Before Penn State had returned to the Breslin Center hardwood after halftime on Wednesday night, the news was already grim.

The Penn State basketball team suffered a big blow on the injury front at Michigan State last week when fifth-year senior Puff Johnson suffered an apparent right hand injury. And when the Nittany ...

Penn State will take on No. 13 Illinois on Wednesday night but will be without a key frontcourt player: Puff Johnson ... 2025 Johnson has started all 15 games for the Nittany Lions, averaging ...

Penn State senior forward Puff Johnson is listed as out ahead of Monday ... The move, which was reported by Nittany Sports Now and many other outlets early Sunday afternoon, became officially ...

And that’s what the Nittany Lions did Monday by taking down ... Michigan and Ohio State to finish out January. And with guard Puff Johnson sidelined for the long term, shooting and depth have ...

Puff Johnson added 11 points and Freddie Dilione V scored 10. The Nittany Lions made half of their 44 field-goal attempts and shot 36 of 45 (80%) from the free-throw line. Northwestern's Brooks ...

The reality of the Nittany Lion isn’t nearly as exotic or mysterious as its name might indicate. Penn State’s longtime mascot is a common mountain lion, the kind that roamed the mountains near ...