1896–97 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

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{{Infobox NCAA team season

| sport = basketball

| year = 1896–1897

| prev_year = none

| next_year = 1897–98

| team = Penn State Nittany Lions

| sex = none

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| conference = Independent

| division =

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| record = 1–1

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| head_coach = none

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| mvp =

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| captain = M.R. Stevenson

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| arena = Armory

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}}

The 1896–1897 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represented Penn State University during the 1896–97 college men's basketball season.

Schedule

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| date =

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| nonconf = yes

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| away = yes

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| rank = no

| opponent = Bucknell

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| site_cityst = Lewisburg, PA

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| score = 4–24

| overtime =

| record = 0–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date =

| time =

| nonconf = yes

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| neutral =

| rank = no

| opponent = Bucknell

| opprank =

| site_stadium = The Armory

| site_cityst = University Park, PA

| gamename =

| tv =

| score = 10–7

| overtime =

| record = 1–1

}}

{{CBB schedule end|rank=no|poll=no}}

{{Cite web|url=https://issuu.com/gopsusports/docs/2010-11_psu_mbb_mg|title = 2010-11 Penn State Men's Basketball MG by Penn State Athletics - Issuu}}

References

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