• Penn State has lost 27 straight Big Ten road games. Including conference tournament action, the Nittany Lions have dropped 30 consecutive league outings away from the BJC. Penn State’s last Big Ten road win was at Iowa (78-73) in the next to last game of the 2000-01 regular season.
• Rookie guard Danny Morrissey gives the Lions 6.8 ppg off the bench. The rest of the reserves offer a meager 4.2 ppg combined.
• State has never won in 11 trips to Assembly Hall. The average margin in those games has been 18 points, with none being decided by fewer than seven (61-54, 2002).