2012–13 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

The 2012–13 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represents Pennsylvania State University. Head coach Pat Chambers is in his second season with the team. The team played its home games in University Park, Pennsylvania, US at the Bryce Jordan Center.

2012–13 Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
2012–13 record10–21 (2–16 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Eugene Burroughs
  • Brian Daly
  • Keith Urgo
Home arenaBryce Jordan Center
2012–13 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 4 Indiana144 .778  297  .806
No. 7 Ohio State135 .722  298  .784
No. 9 Michigan State135 .722  279  .750
No. 10 Michigan126 .667  318  .795
No. 18 Wisconsin126 .667  2312  .657
Iowa99 .500  2513  .658
Illinois810 .444  2313  .639
Minnesota810 .444  2113  .618
Purdue810 .444  1618  .471
Nebraska513 .278  1518  .455
Northwestern414 .222  1319  .406
Penn State216 .111  1021  .323
2013 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Personnel

Coaching Staff

Position Name Year Alma mater
Head coachPat Chambers2011Philadelphia (1994)
Associate Head CoachEugene Burroughs2011Richmond (1994)
Assistant coachBrian Daly2011Saint Joseph's (1992)
Assistant coachKeith Urgo2011Fairfield (2002)
Director of Basketball OperationsRoss Condon2011Villanova (2007)
Director of Player DevelopmentAdam Fisher2011Penn State (2006)
Strength and conditioning coachBrad Pantall2006Penn State (1996)
Athletic trainerJon Salazer2001Penn State (1993)
On Campus Recruiting CoordinatorDavid Caporaletti2011Philadelphia University (1993)
Graduate ManagerBrendan Smith2011Penn State (2011)

Roster

Name No. Position Height Weight Year Home town
Akosa Maduegbunam 1 Guard 63 200 Freshman Boston, MA
D. J. Newbill 2 Guard 64 210 RS Sophomore Philadelphia, PA
Donovon Jack 5 Forward 69 205 Freshman Reading, PA
Brandon Taylor 10 Forward 68 235 Freshman Tablenacle, NJ
Jermaine Marshall 11 Guard 64 200 RS Junior Etters, PA
Kevin Montminy 14 Guard 63 185 Sophomore Centre Hall, PA
Nick Colella 20 Guard 63 195 Senior New Castle, PA
Sasa Borovnjak 21 Forward 69 235 RS Junior Belgrade, Serbia
Tim Frazier 23 Guard 61 170 Senior Houston, TX
Jon Graham 25 Forward 68 240 RS Sophomore Baltimore, MD
Patrick Ackerman 32 Forward 611 230 Freshman Rutland, MA
Alan Wisniewski 34 Forward 69 230 Sophomore Sterling Heights, MI
Ross Travis 43 Forward 66 220 Sophomore Chaska, MN

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 3*
4:00 p.m.
Philadelphia W 79–54 
Bryce Jordan Center (3,342)
University Park, PA
Regular season
Nov 9*
7:00 p.m.
Saint Francis (PA) W 65–58  1–0
Bryce Jordan Center (7,329)
University Park, PA
Nov 15*
5:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. No. 6 NC State
Puerto Rico Tip-Off quarterfinal
L 55–72  1–1
Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (—)
Bayamón, PR
Nov 16*
7:30 p.m., ESPNU
vs. Providence
Puerto Rico Tip-Off loser bracket
W 55–52 OT 2–1
Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (4,224)
Bayamón, PR
Nov 18*
1:30 p.m., ESPNU
vs. Akron
Puerto Rico Tip-Off 5th place game
L 60–85  2–2
Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez (—)
Bayamón, PR
Nov 23*
4:30 p.m.
Bucknell W 60–57  3–2
Bryce Jordan Center (7,713)
University Park, PA
Nov 28*
9:15 p.m., ESPNU
Boston College
ACC-Big Ten Challenge
L 61–73  3–3
Bryce Jordan Center (6,889)
University Park, PA
Dec 1*
2:00 p.m., ESPN3
Penn W 58–47  4–3
Bryce Jordan Center (3,982)
University Park, PA
Dec 5*
7:00 p.m., NBCSN
at La Salle L 57–82  4–4
Palestra (4,382)
Philadelphia, PA
Dec 8*
4:00 p.m., BTN
Army W 78–70  5–4
Bryce Jordan Center (7,247)
University Park, PA
Dec 15*
2:00 p.m.
Delaware State W 80–76 OT 6–4
Bryce Jordan Center (5,751)
University Park, PA
Dec 23*
11:00 a.m., BTN
New Hampshire W 72–45  7–4
Bryce Jordan Center (—)
University Park, PA
Dec 29*
4:00 p.m., ESPN3
Duquesne W 84–74  8–4
Bryce Jordan Center (5,521)
University Park, PA
Jan 3
8:30 p.m., BTN
at Wisconsin L 51–60  8–5 (0–1)
Kohl Center (16,156)
Madison, WI
Jan 7
7:00 p.m., BTN
No. 5 Indiana L 51–74  8–6 (0–2)
Bryce Jordan Center (9,386)
University Park, PA
Jan 10
8:00 p.m., ESPNU
Northwestern L 54–70  8–7 (0–3)
Bryce Jordan Center (6,479)
University Park, PA
Jan 13
12:00 p.m., BTN
at Purdue L 42–60  8–8 (0–4)
Mackey Arena (13,222)
West Lafayette, IN
Jan 16
7:00 p.m., BTN
No. 18 Michigan State L 72–81  8–9 (0–5)
Bryce Jordan Center (6,585)
University Park, PA
Jan 19
1:00 p.m., ESPNU
Nebraska L 64–68  8–10 (0–6)
Bryce Jordan Center (9,883)
University Park, PA
Jan 23
7:00 p.m., BTN
at No. 7 Indiana L 49–72  8–11 (0–7)
Assembly Hall (17,472)
Bloomington, IN
Jan 26
12:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 14 Ohio State L 51–65  8–12 (0–8)
Bryce Jordan Center (11,212)
University Park, PA
Jan 31
8:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Iowa L 67–76  8–13 (0–9)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (13,369)
Iowa City, IA
Feb 5
7:00 p.m., BTN
Purdue L 49–58  8–14 (0–10)
Bryce Jordan Center (6,270)
University Park, PA
Feb 9
9:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Nebraska L 53–67  8–15 (0–11)
Bob Devaney Sports Center (10,853)
Lincoln, NE
Feb 14
9:00 p.m., ESPNU
Iowa L 72–74  8–16 (0–12)
Bryce Jordan Center (7,636)
University Park, PA
Feb 17
12:00 p.m., BTN
at No. 4 Michigan L 71–79  8–17 (0–13)
Crisler Center (12,693)
Ann Arbor, MI
Feb 21
8:15 p.m., BTN
at Illinois L 59–64  8–18 (0–14)
Assembly Hall (14,356)
Champaign, IL
Feb 27
6:30 p.m., BTN
No. 4 Michigan W 84–78  9–18 (1–14)
Bryce Jordan Center (8,892)
University Park, PA
Mar 2
3:00 p.m., BTN
at Minnesota L 44–73  9–19 (1–15)
Williams Arena (12,562)
Minneapolis, MN
Mar 7
7:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Northwestern W 66–59  10–19 (2–15)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (5,517)
Evanston, IL
Mar 10
12:00 p.m., BTN
No. 22 Wisconsin L 60–63  10–20 (2–16)
Bryce Jordan Center (8,701)
University Park, PA
Big Ten Tournament
Mar 14
2:30 p.m., BTN
vs. No. 6 Michigan
First round
L 66–83  10–21
United Center (19,470)
Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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