1990–91 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

The 1990–91 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University as a member of the Atlantic-10 Conference during the 1990–91 season. The team was led by head coach Bruce Parkhill and played its home games at Rec Hall in University Park, Pennsylvania. The Nittany Lions won the A-10 tournament to gain an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. After upsetting UCLA in the first round, Penn State was beaten in overtime by Eastern Michigan in the second round. Penn State finished the season with an overall record of 21–11 (10–8 A-10).

1990–91 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball
A-10 tournament champions
ConferenceAtlantic 10
Record21–11 (10–8 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coachJerry Dunn
Home arenaRec Hall
1990–91 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Rutgers144 .7781910  .655
Temple135 .7222410  .706
Penn State108 .5562111  .656
George Washington108 .5561912  .613
UMass108 .5562013  .606
West Virginia108 .5561714  .548
Duquesne108 .5561315  .464
Saint Joseph's711 .3891317  .433
Rhode Island612 .3331117  .393
St. Bonaventure018 .000523  .179
1991 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

This was Penn State's final season in the Atlantic 10. The Nittany Lions played an independent schedule in 1991-92, then joined the Big Ten on July 1, 1992.

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