Penn State Nittany Lions Men's Basketball

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- Location: State College, Pennsylvania
- College: Penn State University
- Established: 1855
- Head coach: Ed DeChellis
- Conference: Big Ten
- Nickname: Nittany Lions
- Arena: Bryce Jordan Center
- Capacity: 15,261
- Mascot: Nittany Lion
- Team colors: Blue and white
- Fight Song: "Fight On, State"
- NIT champion in 2009

Penn State University Nittany Lions men's basketball team competes in the Big Ten Conference in the NCAA. The team has reached the Sweet Sixteen and the Final Four of the NCAA tournament one time each.
In 2009, the Nittany Lions won the National Invitation Tournament, defeating the Baylor Bears in the finals 69-63.ESPN.com: Cornley, Penn State Win Second Postseason Title
NCAA Tournament Appearances
- 2001: Sweet Sixteen DatabaseSports.com: Pennsylvania State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1996: First round DatabaseSports.com: Pennsylvania State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1991: Second round DatabaseSports.com: Pennsylvania State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1965: First round DatabaseSports.com: Pennsylvania State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1955: Sweet Sixteen DatabaseSports.com: Pennsylvania State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1954: National Semifinals DatabaseSports.com: Pennsylvania State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1952: Sweet Sixteen DatabaseSports.com: Pennsylvania State NCAA Tournament Results
- 1942: Elite Eight DatabaseSports.com: Pennsylvania State NCAA Tournament Results
Penn State Nittany Lions Alumni
- John Amaechi DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Jesse Arnelle DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Herschel Baltimore DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- John Barr DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Calvin Booth DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Frank Brickowski DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Joe Crispin DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Tom Hovasse DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Mike Iuzzolino DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Stanley Vonnieda DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University
- Bob Weiss DatabaseSports.com: NBA/ABA Players who attended Pennsylvania State University

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Penn State Nittany Lions Men's Basketball Leadership
- Ed DeChellis
  - Head Coach
- Jon Perry
  - Director of Basketball Operations
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