2012-13 YEARBOOK
The Penn State Men’s Basketball Yearbook is provided as a service to the media. The public may purchase copies by forwarding a check or money order, payable to Penn State, in the amount of $10 per copy, to: 2012-13 Men’s Basketball Yearbook, 101-D Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, Pa., 16802. Yearbooks are shipped via Priority Mail.
Credits: The 2012-13 Yearbook was compiled, edited and designed by Brian Siegrist, editor. Jeff Nelson, executive editor, Barry Jones managing editor. Editorial assistance provided by Susan Bedsworth. Printed by: Nittany Valley Offset– State College, Pa. Photography: Mark Selders, Penn State Campus Photography, Steve Manuel, Tina Hay, Dick Brown, Gorman Findley, Penn State Public Information, Wagner Photography, Utah Jazz, Phoenix Suns, Washington Wizards, Milwaukee Bucks.
Covers: Design by Brian Siegrist; Photos by Mark Selders.
U.Ed.# ICA-13-8
MISSION STATEMENT History & Records Nittany Lion Basketball History_____________122 Records of Head Coaches________________123 Year-by-Year Records____________________127 Memorable Victories_____________________128 All-Time Great Players___________________130 Honors______________________________134 NCAA Tournament History________________138 NIT History___________________________142 Big Ten Tournament History_______________146 Attendance Records_____________________149 Facility History_________________________149 Bryce Jordan Center_____________________150 General Records_______________________152 Individual, Class, Team, Big Ten & Opponent Team Offensive Season Bests______________155 Team Defensive Season Bests_____________156 Big Ten Records________________________157 Opponent Records/Win & Loss Margins_______158 Milestone Games_______________________159 Multi-Faceted Achievements_______________159 Scoring Records_______________________160 1,000-Point Scorers_____________________162 Field Goal Records______________________165 Three-point Field Goal Records_____________166 Free Throw Records_____________________167 Rebounding Records____________________168
Assist Records_________________________169 Blocks Records________________________170 Steals Records________________________171 Double-Double Records__________________172 Season Leaders________________________174 Team Statistics Since 1986-87_____________175 Year-by-Year Results (Head Coach Bios)______176 vs. Ranked Teams______________________195 All-Time Lettermen______________________196
University Information Penn State University____________________198 President Dr. Rodney Erickson_____________200 Acting Dir. of Athletics Dr. David Joyner_______200 Penn State Traditions____________________201 Penn State Athletics_____________________202 Radio Network/State College Restaurants_____203 Athletic Communications_________________204 Radio/TV Chart_____________ Back Inside Cover
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