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W 67-65
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@ Ind 
W 77-73
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@ Purdue 
L 65-67
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@ TexA&M 
W 76-59
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Penn State hires VCU's Rhoades as men's basketball coach

Penn State hired VCU's Mike Rhoades on Wednesday as its men's basketball coach, bringing in the Pennsylvania native to take over a program coming off its first NCAA Tournament appearance in more than a decade.

The Penn State board of trustees approved a seven-year deal worth $25.9 million for Rhoades, who is from Mahanoy City in eastern Pennsylvania.

Just a few hours after Rhoades was named at Penn State, VCU hired Utah State coach Ryan Odom to replace Rhoades.

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Leaders
Points: J. Pickett17.7
Rebounds: J. Pickett7.4
Assists: J. Pickett6.6
FG%: J. Pickett50.8%
FT%: No qualifiers
3P%: A. Funk41.2%
Steals: J. Pickett0.9
Blocks: S. Lundy0.6
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama31-6
2 Houston33-4
3 Purdue29-6
4 Kansas28-8
5 Texas29-9
6 Marquette29-7
7 UCLA31-6
8 Arizona28-7
9 Gonzaga31-6
10 UConn31-8
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 UConn31-8
2 San Diego State32-7
3 Miami (FL)29-8
4 Alabama31-6
5 Florida Atlantic35-4
6 Houston33-4
7 Texas29-9
8 UCLA31-6
9 Kansas State26-10
10 Gonzaga31-6
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Big Ten Standings
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
Purdue 15-5 29-6
Indiana 12-8 23-12
Northwestern 12-8 22-12
Michigan State 11-8 21-13
Maryland 11-9 22-13
Illinois 11-9 20-13
Iowa 11-9 19-14
Michigan 11-9 18-16
Penn State 10-10 23-14
Rutgers 10-10 19-15
Wisconsin 9-11 20-15
Nebraska 9-11 16-16
Ohio State 5-15 16-19
Minnesota 2-17 9-22
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Offense (Rank)
Points: 72.2 (164)
Rebounds: 6.1 (362)
Assists: 13.7 (134)
FG%: 46.3% (69)
FT%: 73.9% (100)
3P%: 38.7% (9)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 68.2 (121)
Rebounds: 26.4 (59)
Assists: 13.9 (271)
FG%: 43.0% (134)
FT%: 70.6% (132)
3P%: 32.7% (109)
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