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National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Iowa 76, Penn St. 67
When: 8:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 31, 2013
Where: Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, Iowa
Officials: # Steve McJunkins, # Lamont Simpson, # Mark Whitehead
Attendance: 13369

Iowa 76, Penn State 67: Sophomore forward Aaron White scored a career-high 27 points as the host Hawkeyes kept the Nittany Lions winless in the Big Ten.

Iowa (14-7, 3-5 Big Ten) also received 10 points and 10 rebounds from junior forward Melsahn Basabe.

Penn State (8-13, 0-9) was led by sophomore guard D.J. Newbill, who scored 20, and junior guard Jermaine Marshall with 15.

The Nittany Lions started the game on a 10-5 run, but the Hawkeyes grabbed an 11-10 lead on an Adam Woodbury free throw and Penn State never led again.

Neither team shot better than 40.4 percent from the field as the Nittany Lions fell to 0-5 on the road. Penn State scored 15 points off turnovers, despite forcing 18 of them.

GAME NOTEBOOK: Basabe made his first start of the season and has scored in double figures in four of the last six games. … Iowa made (31) and attempted (39) its most free throws in Big Ten play this season. … The Hawkeyes lead the all-time series 15-3 in Iowa City.

Top Game Performances
 
Penn St.   Iowa
D.J. Newbill 20 Scoring Aaron White 27
Jermaine Marshall 4 Assists Roy-Devyn Marble 5
D.J. Newbill 6 Rebounds Melsahn Basabe 10
D.J. Newbill 5 Free Throws Made Aaron White 10
Jermaine Marshall 3 Steals Zach McCabe 4
Jon Graham 2 Blocks Adam Woodbury 3
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Penn St. 67 39.7 7-23 14-16 10 27 4 8 18
Iowa 76 40.0 5-21 31-39 18 36 6 11 14