1/15/2020 Minnesota v. Penn State Game Preview

Penn State Nittany Lions (12-5, 2-4 away)
Minnesota Golden Gophers (10-7, 10-1 home)
January 15, 2020 at 9:00 PM ET
Conference Regular Season

Williams Arena
Minneapolis, Minnesota

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2019-2020 Team Stats

GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
Penn State3140.075.126.862.3.4318.024.7.32513.419.3.69210.526.537.014.37.54.811.217.5
Minnesota3140.371.125.760.4.4258.324.6.33711.516.6.69110.627.037.615.14.74.611.416.6
PENST Opponents3140.068.224.559.5.4116.419.5.32512.918.9.6839.726.536.212.15.53.213.118.0
MINN Opponents3140.366.324.459.7.4085.718.6.30711.816.7.7079.925.235.112.85.23.510.916.5


Head to Head Since 2002-2003

Date Away Team Home Team Score Winner Game Type Venue
Mar 14, 2019
Penn State
Minnesota		 72 - 77
Minnesota		 Conference Tournament United Center
Jan 19, 2019
Penn State
Minnesota		 64 - 65
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Jan 15, 2018
Minnesota
Penn State		 95 - 84
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 25, 2017
Penn State
Minnesota		 71 - 81
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Jan 14, 2017
Minnesota
Penn State		 50 - 52
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 5, 2016
Minnesota
Penn State		 77 - 86
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 8, 2015
Penn State
Minnesota		 79 - 76
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Jan 28, 2015
Minnesota
Penn State		 58 - 63
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 13, 2014
Penn State
Minnesota		 56 - 63
Minnesota		 Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Mar 9, 2014
Penn State
Minnesota		 63 - 81
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Jan 8, 2014
Minnesota
Penn State		 68 - 65
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 2, 2013
Penn State
Minnesota		 44 - 73
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Jan 15, 2012
Minnesota
Penn State		 80 - 66
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 6, 2011
Penn State
Minnesota		 66 - 63
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Feb 17, 2011
Minnesota
Penn State		 63 - 66
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 11, 2010
Penn State
Minnesota		 55 - 76
Minnesota		 Conference Tournament Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Feb 6, 2010
Minnesota
Penn State		 66 - 64
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Dec 29, 2009
Penn State
Minnesota		 70 - 75
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Feb 14, 2009
Minnesota
Penn State		 63 - 68
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 11, 2009
Penn State
Minnesota		 59 - 79
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Feb 24, 2008
Penn State
Minnesota		 68 - 75
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Jan 12, 2008
Minnesota
Penn State		 76 - 73
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 27, 2007
Penn State
Minnesota		 60 - 65
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Feb 8, 2006
Minnesota
Penn State		 77 - 66
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Mar 2, 2005
Minnesota
Penn State		 73 - 69
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Jan 8, 2005
Penn State
Minnesota		 62 - 83
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Mar 6, 2004
Penn State
Minnesota		 62 - 78
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Jan 7, 2004
Minnesota
Penn State		 72 - 75
Penn State		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center
Feb 22, 2003
Penn State
Minnesota		 62 - 77
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Williams Arena
Jan 29, 2003
Minnesota
Penn State		 76 - 75
Minnesota		 Conference Regular Season Bryce Jordan Center

2019-2020 Penn State Nittany Lions Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Wheeler M. Dread S. Lundy L. Stevens J. Harrar
Rotation   M. Jones     M. Watkins
Rotation   I. Brockington      
Rotation   C. Jones      
Lim PT S. Beattie   K. McCloskey T. Buttrick  
Lim PT T. Nussbaum   G. Hazle    

2019-2020 Minnesota Golden Gophers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters M. Carr P. Willis G. Kalscheur A. Demir D. Oturu
Rotation   T. Williams III   I. Ihnen  
Rotation       M. Hurt  
Lim PT B. Rudrud     J. Omersa S. Freeman
Lim PT B. Greenlee     E. Curry  
Lim PT H. Conroy        

Penn State Nittany Lions Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
33 Stephen Beattie G 5 1.4 1.2 0.4 0.8 .500 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
12 Izaiah Brockington G 31 20.8 8.1 3.0 6.8 .445 0.4 1.5 .267 1.7 2.4 .703 0.8 1.8 2.7 1.1 0.8 0.1 1.3 1.7
15 Trent Buttrick F 18 3.8 1.3 0.4 1.2 .318 0.2 0.8 .214 0.3 0.4 .750 0.6 0.4 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3
2 Myles Dread F 31 25.7 8.6 2.7 7.8 .343 2.1 6.6 .319 1.1 1.4 .833 0.7 2.4 3.2 2.2 0.9 0.1 0.9 1.8
21 John Harrar F 31 17.0 4.3 1.5 2.4 .627 0.0 0.0 .000 1.3 1.9 .661 2.3 2.4 4.6 0.9 0.6 0.3 0.8 2.2
22 Grant Hazle F 1 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
4 Curtis Jones SG 31 17.5 6.2 2.2 6.4 .350 1.2 4.3 .288 0.5 0.8 .667 0.3 1.9 2.2 1.2 0.3 0.2 0.7 1.3
0 Myreon Jones G 25 28.6 13.3 4.8 10.7 .444 2.2 5.6 .403 1.5 2.0 .776 0.5 2.2 2.7 3.0 1.3 0.2 1.5 1.4
14 Patrick Kelly SF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1 Seth Lundy GF 30 15.3 5.5 1.7 4.4 .394 1.1 2.9 .391 0.9 1.2 .750 0.7 2.1 2.8 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.4 1.9
10 Kyle McCloskey G 8 3.4 0.2 0.1 0.9 .143 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.4 .000 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2
20 Taylor Nussbaum G 6 1.3 0.2 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.2 .000 0.2 0.3 .500 0.3 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
11 Lamar Stevens SF 31 31.0 17.6 6.2 14.6 .423 0.8 3.1 .263 4.5 6.2 .719 1.3 5.7 6.9 2.2 1.1 1.2 2.5 2.6
30 Abdou Tsimbila C - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
24 Mike Watkins C 30 21.1 9.7 4.0 7.4 .545 0.0 0.1 .000 1.6 2.8 .565 2.2 5.4 7.6 0.5 0.8 2.2 1.1 2.2
5 Jamari Wheeler PG 31 25.9 3.8 1.5 3.1 .469 0.5 1.2 .389 0.5 0.8 .583 0.8 2.1 2.9 3.2 1.5 0.2 1.7 2.6

Minnesota Golden Gophers Player Stats

# Player Pos GPMPGPPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBAPGSPGBPGTOVPF
5 Marcus Carr PG 31 36.8 15.4 5.1 12.9 .393 1.7 4.6 .361 3.6 5.2 .700 1.0 4.4 5.3 6.6 0.9 0.1 2.6 2.8
13 Hunt Conroy G 2 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.5 1.0 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1 Eric Curry PF - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
30 Alihan Demir PF 31 24.8 7.1 2.7 6.6 .412 0.4 1.7 .231 1.3 1.7 .774 1.4 3.6 5.0 1.5 0.5 0.4 0.9 2.2
32 Sam Freeman C 8 3.5 1.4 0.2 1.0 .250 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.1 .778 0.8 0.6 1.4 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.6
3 B.J. Greenlee PG 18 2.6 0.3 0.1 0.4 .250 0.1 0.2 .333 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.2
42 Michael Hurt PF 25 9.9 1.4 0.6 1.3 .424 0.2 0.6 .357 0.1 0.2 .333 0.3 1.1 1.4 0.7 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.4
5 Isaiah Ihnen GF 21 11.3 3.4 1.2 2.9 .426 0.8 2.1 .378 0.1 0.1 1.000 0.7 1.8 2.5 0.6 0.2 0.4 0.7 1.1
22 Gabe Kalscheur SG 31 33.2 11.6 4.1 10.9 .376 2.5 7.2 .341 1.0 1.4 .705 0.5 2.2 2.7 1.5 1.0 0.3 1.5 2.5
21 Jarvis Omersa PF 31 11.5 1.9 0.9 1.8 .509 0.0 0.0 .000 0.1 0.5 .250 1.1 1.4 2.5 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 2.0
25 Daniel Oturu FC 31 34.0 20.1 7.7 13.6 .563 0.6 1.7 .365 4.1 5.8 .707 3.7 7.5 11.3 1.1 0.5 2.5 2.8 2.7
10 Brady Rudrud G 4 2.2 0.8 0.2 1.2 .200 0.2 1.0 .250 0.0 0.0 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2
1 Tre' Williams III G 31 16.3 3.1 1.0 3.5 .284 0.5 2.0 .274 0.5 0.8 .615 0.4 1.8 2.1 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.8 1.5
0 Payton Willis SG 27 30.3 8.9 3.2 8.4 .381 2.1 6.0 .354 0.4 0.6 .750 0.4 3.2 3.6 2.0 0.8 0.3 0.6 1.6

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