Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Penn State Nittany Lions
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 85-72 at Bryce Jordan Center in University Park on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
- Venue
- Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, PA
- Tip-off
- Wednesday, February 18, 2026 6:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- BTN
Team stats
| RUTG | PSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 30-53 | FG | 26-47 |
| 57 | Field Goal % | 55 |
| 5-16 | 3PT | 3-17 |
| 31 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 20-23 | FT | 17-22 |
| 87 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 26 | Rebounds | 24 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 18 |
| 16 | Assists | 12 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 1 | Blocks | 2 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 12 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 1 |
| 28 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 18 | Fouls | 19 |
| 20 | Largest Lead | 0 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 99 | Percent Led | 0 |
Rutgers Scarlet Knights leaders
- Points: Tariq Francis, 22
- Assists: Tariq Francis, 7
- Rebounds: Emmanuel Ogbole, 6
Penn State Nittany Lions leaders
- Points: Josh Reed, 22
- Assists: Kayden Mingo, 6
- Rebounds: Josh Reed, 6