Pennsylvania basketball preview 2026-27: roster, transfers and schedule
Pennsylvania returns 87% of last season's minutes, and adds the No. 81 recruiting class.
Last season it ranked No. 161 in adjusted net rating (No. 197 on offense, No. 130 on defense). The biggest loss is Ethan Roberts, 16.9 points a game, gone to Notre Dame. The schedule has 28 games, two against last season's adjusted top 25.
2026-27 roster
PPG to MPG are last season’s numbers, wherever he played: a transfer’s line is from his old school. Freshmen have none yet.
Who left
The players who left played 13% of last season’s minutes.
Adjusted net rating, last three seasons
Points per 100 possessions better than an average Division I team. Last season: offense 107.6 (No. 197), defense 107.1 (No. 130).
2026-27 schedule
Rank is each opponent’s adjusted net rank last season; gold marks a top-25 opponent. 28 games, 14 in the Ivy. Tip times are set closer to each game.
Questions
Who is back for Pennsylvania in 2026-27?
15 players who played for Pennsylvania last season: TJ Power, Michael Zanoni, AJ Levine, Augustus Gerhart, Cam Thrower, Lucas Lueth, Dalton Scantlebury, Jay Jones, Niklas Polonowski, Alex Massung, Johnnie Walter, Michelangelo Oberti, William Kruse, Payton Kamin, Bradyn Foster. They played 87% of its minutes.
Who did Pennsylvania add for 2026-27?
No transfers or ranked freshmen yet.