Nittany Lions vs Golden Gophers
Tip8:30 PM ET
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LineNot posted
Williams Arena · Minneapolis, MN
Win probability
1912 blend22% PSUMINN 78%
Adj. efficiency23%
77%
SRS22%
78%
Elo20%
80%
MINN +5.7
Proj. margin
138.2
Proj. total
62.7
Proj. pace
Home court counts 3 points. Blend of Adj. efficiency, SRS and Elo.
Returning starters · 2025-26 stats
PPG
1I.AsumaG · 3.7 APG10.9
3B.DurkinF · 3.2 RPG10.2
5J.Crocker-JohnsonF · 6.8 RPG13.4
2G.GroveF · 3.2 RPG4.0
9K.ShinholsterG · 1.0 APG1.8
Penn State: no starters to list yet.
Ratings
CBBD · 2025-26+2.8Adj. net rating+11.2
137thAdj. net rank77th
114.7Adj. offense112.7
111.9Adj. defense101.4
—Pace62.7
-2.3SRS3.1
1484Elo1722
—Record15–18
Season per game
2025-26 · 33 games—Points69.4
—Opp points68.5
—eFG%53.9%
—TO%17.0%
—OREB%27.2%
—FT rate.36
—3PA rate47%
—Assisted FG%71%
Last five games
Minnesota
L48-67vs BAY
L67-72vs RUTG
W67-66vs NU
L47-77@ IU
W78-73vs UCLA
Head to head
Last 10 · 2017-18–2026-2725-26MINN 75 · PSU 77Sun, 2/1
24-25PSU 69 · MINN 60Sat, 2/22
24-25MINN 69 · PSU 61Tue, 2/4
23-24PSU 70 · MINN 75Sat, 3/2
23-24MINN 83 · PSU 74Sat, 1/27
22-23PSU 76 · MINN 69Sat, 2/18
21-22MINN 51 · PSU 60Wed, 3/9
21-22MINN 46 · PSU 67Thu, 2/17
21-22PSU 70 · MINN 76Sat, 2/12
20-21MINN 65 · PSU 84Wed, 3/3
Game information
TipWednesday, Jan 6 · 8:30 PM ET
VenueWilliams Arena · Minneapolis, MN
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Abbreviations
Adj.Adjusted — points scored or allowed per 100 possessions, corrected for the strength of the opponents faced. Net is offense minus defense
SRSSimple Rating System — average scoring margin, adjusted for strength of schedule
EloA rating that moves after every result, by more when the opponent was strong
PacePossessions per 40 minutes
PPGPoints per game
eFG%Effective field goal percentage — made threes count one and a half field goals
TO%Turnovers per 100 possessions
OREB%The share of a team's own missed shots it rebounds
FT rateFree throws attempted per field goal attempted
3PA rateThe share of field goal attempts taken from three
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