Big Ten Announces Men’s Basketball 2023-24 Home and Away Opponents

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Big Ten Conference announced single-play and double-play opponents Tuesday morning for the 2023-24 Penn State men’s basketball season. The Nittany Lions will face seven double-play opponents and six single-play opponents in the 20-game Big Ten men’s basketball slate.

Penn State will play both home and away games against Indiana, Iowa, Michigan State, Maryland, Minnesota, Northwestern and Ohio State. Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin will each visit Happy Valley as Penn State’s home-only opponents. Away games for single-play opponents send Penn State to Nebraska, Rutgers and Purdue.

Dates, television network assignments and tipoff times for the Big Ten contests will be announced later this year.

Penn State enters its first season under Peter and Ann Tombros Endowed Head Coach Mike Rhoades. A proven winner and a Pennsylvania native, Rhoades has produced a 373-189 record in 19 seasons as a collegiate head coach with seven NCAA Tournament appearances and nine national postseason appearances. The Nittany Lions are coming off a 2022-23 campaign in which Penn State recorded a 23-14 overall record and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.