The Daily Collegian · Jun 11, 2020
How will Penn State men’s basketball replace Lamar Stevens? | Analysis
Forward Lamar Stevens (11) addresses the crowd during a senior ceremony after the men’s basketball game against No. 16 Michigan State at the Bryce Jordan Center on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. No. 16 Michigan State defeated No. 20 Penn State 79-71.As the news came out that the NCAA would be forced to cancel conference tournaments as well March Madness due to the coronavirus pandemic, Lamar Stevens' decorated career as a Nittany Lion came to an abrupt end.
Stevens was a prolific scorer and defender in his Penn State career and was just six points shy of Talor Battle’s all-time scoring record — something that likely would’ve been broken if the team was able to finish the season.