The Butler Bulldogs will play the Penn State Nittany Lions in the Gavitt Tipoff Games on Monday night at Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania.
The Butler Bulldogs are 1-0 this season after they defeated New Orleans by a score of 89-53 in their first game of the season. Butler held New Orleans to only 21 points in the first half and was able to get the easy victory in the second half. Butler shot 56.3% from the field, 16.7% on three pointers, and 61.9% on free throws in the game. Butler won the rebounding battle by a total of 33-28, recorded 17 assists, and forced 30 turnovers in the win. Manny Bates led the Bulldogs with 25 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 blocks in the game.
The Penn State Nittany Lions are 2-0 this season after they defeated Loyola Maryland by a score of 90-65 in their last game. Penn State made 16 three-pointers and scored 50 points in the second half for the win. The Penn State Nittany Lions are averaging 91.5 points per game, 66.5 points against per game, 32 rebounds per game, and 22.5 assists per game this season. Jalen Pickett has led the Nittany Lions this season with 14 points per game, 8 assists per game, and 4 rebounds per game. Penn State is shooting 56.4% on field goals, 70.8% on free throws, and 50% on three pointers this year.
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