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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. – Penn State men's basketball coach Mike Rhoades announced the signing of Illinois-Chicago transfer Saša Ciani ahead of the 2025-26 season. Ciani, a 6-foot-9 forward from ...

At the helm of Penn State men’s basketball is Mike Rhoades. After a 16-15 overall record in the 2024-2025 season, Rhoades said the program was going to be creative in finding players.

Ciani played two seasons of college basketball at Illinois-Chicago and Xavier before transferring to Penn State. At UIC last season, Ciani played in 27 games, starting 21.