Penn State Nittany Lions Offensive Highlights
- PSU has been average if you take a look at shooting the ball, averaging 36.7% on shots from distance on the campaign.
- Penn State is hitting 50.8% for field goal% (379 of 746) and 27.3% for their FT per FGA rate for the season.
- They have produced 136 ORBs and are averaging 37.2 rebounds per contest on the campaign.
- The Penn State Nittany Lions have earned 139 TOs and average 8.3 shots from distance per outing on the campaign.
- They are averaging 22.8 FTAs per contest and have produced 204 free throws on the campaign.
- The Penn State Nittany Lions are averaging 22.5 3P attempts per contest and have accrued 99 3-point shots this season.
- The Nittany Lions average 88.4 points per outing and have recorded 446 rebounds for the season.
USC Trojans Offensive Highlights
- They have produced 225 free throws and are averaging 18.4 shots from 3-point land per contest on the campaign.
- The USC Trojans have accrued 343 FGs and are averaging 15.8 ASTs per contest this season.
- USC is hitting 53.5% for their effective FG% and 47.8% for FG% (343 of 718) so far this season.
- The USC Trojans are averaging 32.1 rebounds per contest and have compiled 90 steals on the year.
- USC is hitting 34.3% from downtown (82 of 239) and 76.3% from the charity line on the season.
- The Trojans have recorded 206 assists and average 76.4 points per game for the season.
- They average 7.8 2nd chance boards per outing and have earned 44 BLKs on the campaign.
- When it comes to pulling down boards, they average 32.1 boards per game, putting them 332nd in the nation for the season.
Nittany Lions vs Trojans Offensive Comparison
| Penn State Nittany Lions | Team Offense 2024-25 | USC Trojans |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Games Played | 13 |
| 379 | Field Goals | 343 |
| 746 | Field Goal Attempts | 718 |
| 50.8% | Field Goal Percentage | 47.8% |
| 99 | 3-Pointers Made | 82 |
| 270 | 3-Point Attempts | 239 |
| 36.7% | 3-Point Percentage | 34.3% |
| 280 | 2-Pointers Made | 261 |
| 476 | 2-Point Attempts | 479 |
| 58.8% | 2-Point Percentage | 54.5% |
| 204 | Free Throws | 225 |
| 273 | Free Throw Attempts | 295 |
| 74.7% | Free Throw Percentage | 76.3% |
| 136 | Offensive Rebounds | 102 |
| 310 | Defensive Rebounds | 315 |
| 446 | Total Rebounds | 417 |
| 228 | Assists | 206 |
| 124 | Steals | 90 |
| 54 | Blocks | 44 |
| 139 | Turnovers | 151 |
| 207 | Personal Fouls | 225 |
| 1,061 | Points Scored | 993 |
| 31.6 | Field Goals Per Game | 26.4 |
| 62.2 | Field Goal Attempts Per Game | 55.2 |
| 8.3 | 3-Pointers Per Game | 6.3 |
| 22.5 | 3-Point Attempts Per Game | 18.4 |
| 23.3 | 2-Pointers Made Per Game | 20.1 |
| 39.7 | 2-Point Attempts Per Game | 36.8 |
| 17.0 | Free Throws Per Game | 17.3 |
| 22.8 | Free Throw Attempts Per Game | 22.7 |
| 11.3 | Offensive Rebounds Per Game | 7.8 |
| 25.8 | Defensive Rebounds Per Game | 24.2 |
| 37.2 | Total Rebounds Per Game | 32.1 |
| 19.0 | Assists Per Game | 15.8 |
| 10.3 | Steals Per Game | 6.9 |
| 4.5 | Blocks Per Game | 3.4 |
| 11.6 | Turnovers Per Game | 11.6 |
| 17.3 | Personal Fouls Per Game | 17.3 |
| 88.4 | Points Per Game | 76.4 |
Penn State Nittany Lions Defensive Highlights
- The Nittany Lions have conceded 140 shots from the foul line and 22.0 3-point shots per outing for the season.
- They have relinquished 290 FGs and 14.7 dimes per outing on the campaign.
- Penn State is conceding 48.6% for their eFG rate and 42.4% for field goal rate (290 of 684) for the year.
- PSU has been satisfactory if you examine stopping the rock, granting 48.8% on shots from 2-point range for the season.
- The Nittany Lions surrender 32.4 rebounds per outing and have allowed 80 steals for the season.
- PSU is granting 32.2% on three-point attempts (85 of 264) and 68.0% from the foul line on the year.
- They have relinquished 176 assists and 67.1 points per game for the season.
- The Penn State Nittany Lions give up 9.6 rebounds of the offensive variety per contest and have allowed 33 blocked shots on the year.
- If you take a look at defending, the Nittany Lions relinquish 32.4 boards per outing, ranking them 85th in the nation on the campaign.
USC Trojans Defensive Highlights
- USC has been satisfactory if you examine stopping the rock, granting 31.4% on 3-point shots for the season.
- They surrender 68.4 points per game and have surrendered 418 total rebounds so far this season.
- The Trojans give up 21.1 3P attempts per contest and have conceded 86 3-point shots this season.
- They concede 19.5 FTAs per contest and have relinquished 187 free throws on the campaign.
- They have conceded 181 turnovers and 6.6 shots from downtown per outing for the year.
- The Trojans have given up 128 offensive boards and 32.2 boards per game so far this year.
- USC is yielding 42.5% on the hardwood (308 of 724) and 25.8% for their free throw to field goal attempt rate on the campaign.
- If you look at stopping the rock, they surrender 13.8 assists per outing, which has them sitting 237th in the country for the season.
Nittany Lions vs Trojans Defensive Comparison
| Penn State Nittany Lions | Team Defense 2024-25 | USC Trojans |
|---|---|---|
| 290 | Field Goals Allowed | 308 |
| 684 | Field Goal Attempts Allowed | 724 |
| 42.4% | Field Goal Percentage Allowed | 42.5% |
| 85 | 3-Pointers Allowed | 86 |
| 264 | 3-Point Attempts Allowed | 274 |
| 32.2% | 3-Point Percentage Allowed | 31.4% |
| 205 | 2-Pointers Allowed | 222 |
| 420 | 2-Point Attempts Allowed | 450 |
| 48.8% | 2-Point Percentage Allowed | 49.3% |
| 140 | Free Throws Allowed | 187 |
| 206 | Free Throw Attempts Allowed | 253 |
| 68.0% | Free Throw Percentage Allowed | 73.9% |
| 115 | Offensive Rebounds Allowed | 128 |
| 274 | Defensive Rebounds Allowed | 290 |
| 389 | Total Rebounds Allowed | 418 |
| 176 | Assists Allowed | 180 |
| 207 | Turnovers Forced | 181 |
| 244 | Personal Fouls | 252 |
| 805 | Points Allowed | 889 |
| 24.2 | Field Goals Allowed Per Game | 23.7 |
| 57.0 | Field Goal Attempts Allowed Per Game | 55.7 |
| 7.1 | 3-Pointers Allowed Per Game | 6.6 |
| 22.0 | 3-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game | 21.1 |
| 17.1 | 2-Pointers Allowed Per Game | 17.1 |
| 35.0 | 2-Point Attempts Allowed Per Game | 34.6 |
| 11.7 | Free Throws Allowed Per Game | 14.4 |
| 17.2 | Free Throw Attempts Allowed Per Game | 19.5 |
| 9.6 | Offensive Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 9.8 |
| 22.8 | Defensive Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 22.3 |
| 32.4 | Total Rebounds Allowed Per Game | 32.2 |
| 14.7 | Assists Allowed Per Game | 13.8 |
| 17.3 | Turnovers Forced Per Game | 13.9 |
| 20.3 | Personal Fouls Per Game | 19.4 |
| 67.1 | Points Per Game Allowed | 68.4 |
Penn State Nittany Lions Latest Injury Updates
Penn State forward Miles Goodman is a game time decision with a shoulder injury. He is slated to be out until Sunday, December 29, 2024.
Penn State guard Eli Rice finds himself out for the year after experiencing an undisclosed injury. He is hopeful to come back on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
USC Trojans Latest Injury Updates
USC forward Brit Burden finds himself on the injury list as out after experiencing an undisclosed injury. He is expected to come back on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
USC forward Harrison Hornery finds himself on the injury list as out after experiencing an undisclosed injury. He is expected to come back on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
USC guard Kallai Patton finds himself on the injury list as out after experiencing an undisclosed injury. He is expected to be be sidelined until Saturday, January 4, 2025.
USC forward Terrance Williams finds himself on the injury list as out after he injured his wrist. He is expected to be be sidelined until Saturday, January 4, 2025.