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Penn State basketball odds and spread
Penn State Nittany Lions vs New Haven Chargers, Sun, Nov 15, 4:30 PM ET. Penn State Nittany Lions are favored by 24.5, with the total at 142.5.
| Team | Spread | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn State Nittany Lions | -24.5 (-105) | -4902 | Over 142.5 (-104) |
| New Haven Chargers | +24.5 (-110) | +3500 | Under 142.5 (+100) |
The most common line across 18 sportsbooks, with the best price at it in brackets. Lines move until kickoff.
Penn State basketball top players
Dasonte Bowen9.8 pts · 30 min
Brant Byers9.3 pts · 28 min
Josh Reed13.8 pts · 28 min
Ivan Juric16.3 pts · 25 min
Thomas Allard5.5 pts · 25 min
Roko Prkacin16.5 pts · 25 min
Francois Wibaut10.0 pts · 20 min
Roberts Blums5.0 pts · 19 minFull Penn State roster with heights and classes · Penn State player stats
Penn State basketball defense
| Per game | PSU | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Points allowed | 72.3 | 144th of 365 |
| Defensive rating | 99.8 | 114th of 365 |
| Opponent FG% | 43.6% | 167th of 365 |
| Opponent 3P% | 26.3% | 48th of 365 |
| Rebounds allowed | 26.8 | 50th of 365 |
| Assists allowed | 15.5 | 256th of 365 |
| 3-pointers allowed | 6.5 | 80th of 365 |
| Steals | 7.0 | 176th of 365 |
| Blocks | 2.3 | 285th of 365 |
| Turnovers forced | 11.0 | 243rd of 365 |
What Penn State allows by position
| Position | Points | Rebounds | Assists | 3-pointers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guards | 51.0 239th of 365 | 10.5 28th of 365 | 11.8 272nd of 365 | 5.3 138th of 365 |
| Forwards | 20.5 122nd of 365 | 15.0 213th of 365 | 3.8 243rd of 365 | 1.3 122nd of 365 |
| Centers | 1.5 40th of 365 | 2.5 62nd of 365 | 0.0 68th of 365 | 0.0 156th of 365 |
Ranks of 365 Division I teams: for anything allowed, 1st allows the fewest; for steals, blocks and turnovers forced, 1st has the most.
Penn State basketball depth chart
| Pos | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Dasonte Bowen 12.4 pts | Jay Rodgers 10.6 pts | Thomas Allard 5.5 pts | Roberts Blums 13.5 pts |
| F | Brant Byers 12.0 pts | Josh Reed 14.2 pts | Ivan Juric 12.7 pts | Roko Prkacin 16.5 pts |
Ordered by minutes at each position in recent games.
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Updated November 15, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Penn State basketball record?
3-1 in 2026-27, 3-1 in the last 4.
What is the spread for the next Penn State basketball game?
Penn State Nittany Lions are favored by 24.5 at home against New Haven Chargers (Sun, Nov 15, 4:30 PM ET), and the total is 142.5. Lines move until kickoff.
What is Penn State basketball’s record against the spread?
1-3 against the closing spread in 2026-27, and 2-2 overs to unders against the closing total.
Who leads Penn State basketball in scoring?
Roko Prkacin, with 16.5 points a game over 4 games.
How good is the Penn State basketball defense?
Penn State allows 72.3 points a game, 144th of 365 in Division I, with a 99.8 defensive rating (114th of 365).
When does Penn State basketball play next?
At home against New Haven, Sun, Nov 15, 4:30 PM ET.