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Penn State Nittany Lions vs Ohio State Buckeyes

College Basketball
78-84
Final
Schottenstein Center

Lead tracker

PSU leadsBiggest lead PSU 1, OSU 18
H1H2
OSU leads
Team1H2HT
PSU324678
OSU503484

Who won: Ohio State 84-78

The Ohio State Buckeyes beat the Penn State Nittany Lions 84-78 on Monday, January 26, 2026 at Schottenstein Center. The Ohio State outscored the Penn State 50-32 in the 1st half. John Mobley Jr. led the Ohio State in points (25). Eli Rice led the Penn State in points (20).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.5John Mobley Jr.G
  2. 27.5Amare BynumF
  3. 37.4Eli RiceG
  4. 47.4Bruce ThorntonG
  5. 56.9Josh ReedF
  6. 66.8Melih TuncaG
  7. 76.8Devin RoyalF
  8. 86.6Taison ChatmanG
  9. 96.5Ivan JuricF
  10. 106.3Freddie Dilione VG
  11. 115.9Ivan NjegovanC
  12. 125.5Kayden MingoG

Team stats

PSUOSU
25-50FG30-54
50Field Goal %56
10-253PT8-23
40Three Point %35
18-21FT16-21
86Free Throw %76
31Rebounds21
9Offensive Rebounds5
22Defensive Rebounds16
12Assists14
3Steals9
2Blocks2
18Turnovers9
2Team Turnovers0
18Total Turnovers9
0Technical Fouls0
0Total Technical Fouls0
0Flagrant Fouls0
11Points Off Turnovers12
4Fast Break Points5
24Points in Paint34
19Fouls19
1Largest Lead18
2Lead Changes2
3Percent Led96

Player of the game

John Mobley Jr.

OSU · 25 PTS, 5 AST, 3 STL

8.5

Win probability

100%OSU final
PSUOSU

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:02Ivan Juric
    +2

    Tip in layup, 0 ft

    Ivan Juric makes 0-foot tip in layup

    I. Jurić · 14 PTS

    PSU 78 - 84 OSU
  4. H2 0:02Ivan Juric

    Offensive Rebound

    Ivan Juric Offensive Rebound.

    I. Jurić · 14 PTS

  5. H2 0:02Melih Tunca

    Misses layup

    Melih Tunca misses layup

    M. Tunca · 13 PTS

  6. H2 0:08Taison Chatman
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Taison Chatman makes free throw 2 of 2

    T. Chatman · 11 PTS

    PSU 76 - 84 OSU
  7. H2 0:08Taison Chatman
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Taison Chatman makes free throw 1 of 2

    T. Chatman · 11 PTS

    PSU 76 - 83 OSU
  8. H2 0:08Dominick Stewart

    Foul on Dominick Stewart

    Foul on Dominick Stewart.

    D. Stewart · 6 PTS

  9. H2 0:08Taison Chatman

    Defensive rebound

    Taison Chatman Defensive Rebound.

  10. H2 0:10Ivan Juric

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    Ivan Juric misses 26-foot three point jumper

    I. Jurić · 14 PTS

  11. H2 0:17John Mobley Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    John Mobley Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2

    J. Mobley Jr. · 25 PTS

    PSU 76 - 82 OSU
  12. H2 0:17John Mobley Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    John Mobley Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

    J. Mobley Jr. · 25 PTS

    PSU 76 - 81 OSU
  13. H2 0:17Ivan Juric

    Foul on Ivan Juric

    Foul on Ivan Juric.

    I. Jurić · 14 PTS

  14. H2 0:20OSU

    Regulartimeout

    Ohio State Timeout

  15. H2 0:23PSU

    Regulartimeout

    Penn State Timeout

  16. THREEH2 0:23
    Eli Rice

    Three! Jumper, 23 ft

    E. Rice · 20 PTS · ast M. Tunca

    Eli Rice makes 23-foot three point jumper (Melih Tunca assists)

    PSU 76 - 80 OSU
  17. H2 0:35John Mobley Jr.
    TO

    Bad pass turnover

    John Mobley Jr. bad pass turnover

    J. Mobley Jr. · 25 PTS

  18. H2 0:50Amare Bynum

    Defensive rebound

    Amare Bynum Defensive Rebound.

  19. H2 0:52Eli Rice

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    Eli Rice misses 23-foot three point jumper

    E. Rice · 20 PTS

  20. H2 1:21Josh Reed

    Defensive rebound

    Josh Reed Defensive Rebound.

  21. H2 1:24Colin White

    Misses 25-foot three point jumper

    Colin White misses 25-foot three point jumper

    C. White

  22. H2 1:49Eli Rice
    TO

    Traveling turnover

    Eli Rice traveling turnover

    E. Rice · 20 PTS

  23. H2 1:55Melih Tunca

    Defensive rebound

    Melih Tunca Defensive Rebound.

  24. H2 1:57John Mobley Jr.

    Misses 23-foot three point jumper

    John Mobley Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper

    J. Mobley Jr. · 25 PTS

  25. H2 2:11Taison Chatman

    Offensive Rebound

    Taison Chatman Offensive Rebound.

    T. Chatman · 11 PTS

Leaders

PSUOSU
Points
Eli Rice
20
John Mobley Jr.
25
Assists
Kayden Mingo
8
John Mobley Jr.
5
Rebounds
Ivan Juric
14
Amare Bynum
5