Penn State and Pitt will resume their basketball rivalry on December 21 when they play a neutral site game at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pa. The teams have met 148 times - the Nittany Lions lead the series 76-72 - but have not played since the 2017-18 season.

Penn State and Pitt have signed a deal to renew their in-state men's basketball rivalry with Dec. 21 matchup at Giant Center in Hershey.

The Keystone State rivalry has not happened in men’s basketball since 2017, when Penn State toppled Pitt 85-54. December will be the 149th meeting between the two. Penn State leads the series 76-72, though Pitt has won seven of the past nine.