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Rutgers beat Penn State 74–62 at home on Mar 8, 2026.
| Team | 1st | 2nd | Final |
|---|---|---|---|
  PSU | 21 | 41 | 62 |
  RUTG | 43 | 31 | 74 |
Penn State Nittany LionsRutgers Scarlet Knights| PSU | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayden Mingo | 38 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 6-10 | 1-3 |
| Josh Reed | 35 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3-11 | 2-5 |
| Dominick Stewart | 33 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-4 |
| Ivan Juric | 29 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5-10 | 0-2 |
| Freddie Dilione V | 27 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 6-12 | 0-3 |
| Mason Blackwood | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-2 |
| Eli Rice | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-3 |
| Justin Houser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Saša Ciani | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 62 | 34 | 11 | 23-56 | 3-22 |
| RUTG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lino Mark | 32 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 7-14 | 1-3 |
| Tariq Francis | 31 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5-11 | 3-5 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 31 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 4-7 | 0-1 |
| Dylan Grant | 27 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| Jamichael Davis | 25 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3-8 | 1-2 |
| Chris Nwuli | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3-4 | 0-1 |
| Kaden Powers | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-3 |
| Harun Zrno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Totals | 74 | 35 | 16 | 27-61 | 6-19 |
Starters first, then by minutes. +/- is the team's point margin while he was on the floor.
This game's box score totals; green marks the better side (fewer turnovers and fouls are better).
PSU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · RUTG defense in 2
RUTG offense ranks better in 3 of 4 matchups · PSU defense in 1 (1 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
PSURUTGExpected pace: about 67 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
PSURUTGNo lines posted yet: research the rotation against any number
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayden Mingo | 33.5 | 12.3 | 2.6 | 4.1 |
| Josh Reed | 32.2 | 14.0 | 3.8 | 1.0 |
| Ivan Juric | 28.8 | 10.0 | 6.9 | 0.9 |
| Freddie Dilione V | 27.1 | 13.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 |
| Dominick Stewart | 25.3 | 7.9 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Eli Rice | 22.1 | 7.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 |
| Melih Tunca | 20.7 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Mason Blackwood | 13.4 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tariq Francis | 29.0 | 18.8 | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| Darren Buchanan Jr. | 27.6 | 9.7 | 3.9 | 1.5 |
| Jamichael Davis | 24.7 | 5.9 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
| Harun Zrno | 22.4 | 7.3 | 2.0 | 0.9 |
| Dylan Grant | 22.0 | 6.5 | 3.4 | 0.4 |
| Kaden Powers | 19.8 | 8.3 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Emmanuel Ogbole | 18.5 | 3.7 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Lino Mark | 16.4 | 6.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
PSU offenseper gameRUTG defenseRank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
PSUForAgainst42% of PSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
RUTGForAgainst44% of RUTG's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
PSU 4series6 RUTG| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | PSU 62 | RUTG 74 | RUTG+12 | +12 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | RUTG 85 | PSU 72 | RUTG+13 | +13 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2025 | RUTG 72 | PSU 80 | PSU+8 | +8 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2024 | PSU 76 | RUTG 80 | RUTG+4 | +4 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | PSU 61 | RUTG 46 | PSU+15 | +15 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2023 | RUTG 59 | PSU 56 | RUTG+3 | +3 |
| Jan 24, 2023 | PSU 45 | RUTG 65 | RUTG+20 | +20 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2022 | PSU 58 | RUTG 59 | RUTG+1 | +1 |
| Jan 11, 2022 | RUTG 49 | PSU 66 | PSU+17 | +17 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2021 | RUTG 67 | PSU 75 | PSU+8 | +8 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
