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B1G Tournament time: Penn State Basketball’s first step vs. Nebraska

Feb 23, 2021; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions forward John Harrar (21) backs in against Nebraska Cornhuskers forward Derrick Walker (13) and guard Teddy Allen (0) in the second half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports

No.11 seed Penn State Basketball takes on the No. 14 Nebraska Cornhuskers in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament Wednesday night at approximately 9:00 pm on the Big Ten Network (Fox Sports App).

Tale of the Tape:

KenPom: Penn State 34, Nebraska 92

Net Rankings: Penn State 40, Nebraska 126

Conference Standings: Penn State 11th (7-12, 10-13 overall), Nebraska 14th (3-16, 7-19 overall)

Last time(s) out: Nebraska won in State College 62-61 (Penn State Basketball’s only bad loss this year) but Penn State won in Lincoln two weeks ago, 86-83

Spread: Penn State is a 6.