Penn State Adds Dasonte Bowen to Bolster Roster
Coach Mike Rhoades has secured the commitment of guard Dasonte Bowen, a redshirt senior transfer who brings scoring, playmaking and defensive skill to the Nittany Lions.
Jun 17, 2026
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Penn State Basketball Faces Uphill Battle Under Coach Mike Rhoades
After three straight losing seasons and a last‑place Big Ten finish, Penn State’s men’s basketball team is rebuilding under Coach Mike Rhoades, relying on transfers and freshmen while hoping for a turnaround that many expect to be incremental rather than immediate.
Jun 16, 2026
Penn State Basketball Rebuilds Roster Ahead of New Season
The Nittany Lions are undergoing a major overhaul, adding new players and staff while aiming to increase size, athleticism and skill.
Jun 3, 2026
Penn State Adds London‑Born Center Tim Oboh as Coach Rhoades Rebuilds Roster
Coach Mike Rhoades announced the signing of Tim Oboh, a 6‑11 center from the University of Buffalo, as part of a broader effort to replace departed players and strengthen the team’s depth.
May 26, 2026
Big Ten Basketball’s 2025‑26 Triumphs and Penn State’s Rebuilding Challenge
Michigan captured the conference's first national title in two decades, Illinois reached the Final Four, and Penn State faces a pivotal rebuild after a 12‑20 season.
May 17, 2026
Penn State Basketball Rebuilds with Transfer Portal Additions Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
After a 12‑20 season, Penn State looks to the transfer portal and European market to rebuild a roster that can compete in the rugged Big Ten.
May 17, 2026
Big Ten Basketball Transfer Portal Still Active After April 21 Deadline
Although the portal closed on April 21, roster moves persist as schools add transfers and finalize lineups for the upcoming season.
May 14, 2026