2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

Mark Selders/Penn State Athletics

15 Trent Buttrick

  • Height
    6-8
  • Weight
    240
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Bloomsburg, Pa.

Biography

CAREER NOTES & RECORDS
Season: 2020-21: Saw action in all 25 games with two starts, at Illinois (1/19) and vs. Minnesota (3/3)…Averaged 3.0 points in 13.3 minutes per game…Scored at least five points in five contests…Grabbed 76 rebounds for 3.0 average. 2019-20: Saw action in 18 games and 10 Big Ten games behind starter Lamar Stevens. 2018-19: Played in 26 contests and started two, UMBC (12/29) and at Michigan (1/3)...Posted Penn State individual season bests for both field goal (1.000, 5-5) and 3-point field goal percentage (1.000, 3-3) with a career-best 13 points at Alabama. 2017-18: Played in 10 games.
 
Game: Registered a career-best 13 points twice, at Alabama (12/21/18) with 100 percent accuracy (5-5 FG, 3-3 3FG) and vs. Minnesota (3/3/31)…Grabbed career-best seven rebounds three times, at Michigan (12/13/21), vs. No. 18 Illinois (12/23/21), and vs. Minnesota (3/3/21).
 
AS A SENIOR — 2020-21
Season: Saw action in all 25 games with two starts, at Illinois (1/19) and vs. Minnesota (3/3)…Averaged 3.0 points in 13.3 minutes per game…Scored at least five points in five contests…Grabbed 76 rebounds for 3.0 average.
 
VCU (12/2): Snagged five rebounds with a pair of steals in 15 minutes. Seton Hall (12/6): Drained a three pointer during a 16-2 first half run. at No 15 Virginia Tech (12/8): Scored four points on 2-3 shooting with three boards and a pair of assists in road ACC/Big Ten Challenge win. at Michigan (12/13): Corralled career-best seven rebounds in 13 minutes, including three on offensive end. No. 18 Illinois (12/23): Finished with two three pointers and grabbed another seven rebounds in career-high 23 minutes…Tied career best with three blocks and added two assists. at Purdue (1/17): Nailed a pair of triples and pulled down five rebounds. at No. 22 Illinois (1/19): Made first start of the season…Scored two points in six minutes. Rutgers (1/21): Contributed five points and four rebounds in 16 minutes. Maryland (2/5): Made critical plays in victory…Went 2-2 from the free throw line with four rebounds…Notched two assists without a turnover. at No. 11 Iowa (2/21): Scored eight points with a pair of three-pointers…Was 3-3 from floor in first half. Minnesota (3/3): Had special Senior Day performance in second start of season…Poured in career-best 13 points on 4-7 shooting…Connected on three from behind the arc…Grabbed career-best-tying seven rebounds. vs. Wisconsin-BTT (3/11): Knocked down a pair of triples with 2-4 mark from three-point distance.
 
AS A JUNIOR — 2019-20
Season: Made key contributions in limited minutes...Was perfect from the field in four games...Went 2-2 from field in last three appearances with four total rebounds...Postseason canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
Maryland Eastern Shore (11/5): Played season-high 15 minutes...Had two points and three rebounds...Added an assist and block. Wagner (11/9): Nailed 3-pointer and picked up a steal. Bucknell (11/19): Grabbed an offensive rebound. Wake Forest (12/4): Connected on a free throw and had an offensive rebound. at No. 6 Ohio State (12/7): Scored two points and had one offensive rebound. Alabama (12/14): Had an offensive rebound in third-straight game. Central Connecticut State (12/20): Scored season-best eight points, all in second half...Connected for a triple and five free throws...Tied career-best totals with five rebounds and a steal. No. 21 Ohio State (1/18): Dominated at the rim for critical block to sustain Nittany Lions’ momentum going into halftime...Had a defensive rebound. Northwestern (2/15): Grabbed an offensive rebound. at Indiana (2/23): Pulled down two rebounds and made a field goal. at Northwestern (3/7): Had one basket for two points and an offensive rebound...Tied with Curtis Jones Jr. for team lead in blocks (1).
 
AS A SOPHOMORE — 2018-19
Season: Played in 26 contests and started two, UMBC (12/29) and at Michigan (1/3)...Posted Penn State individual season bests for both field goal (1.000, 5-5) and 3-point field goal percentage (1.000, 3-3) with a career-best 13 points at Alabama.
 
North Florida (11/9): Opened season with a game- and career-high three blocks in a career-best 20 minutes of playing time...Added four points and two rebounds. Jacksonville State (11/12): Grabbed five rebounds to tie his career-best total...Hit a 3-pointer...Shared game-high honors in blocks category with Josh Reaves and Lamar Stevens (1). at DePaul (11/15): Had key assist in second-half comeback to take game to overtime...Scored five points with a trey and two free throws. vs. Wright State (11/20): Connected on 3-point basket for fourth-straight game...Had two rebounds and added an assist. vs. Bradley (11/21): Registered a block and had one free throw. Virginia Tech (11/27): Entered game and less than a minute later, knocked in a three-pointer for fourth tie of game. at Maryland (12/1): Pulled down two defensive rebounds. at Duquesne (12/19): Hit jumper to give Nittany Lions lead in second half...Had one block to tie three teammates for game-high total. at Alabama (12/21): Led Penn State in scoring with career-best 13 points...Went 5-5 from the field, 3-3 from behind the arc, both Penn State individual season bests for field goal and 3-point field goal percentage...Had five points and three rebounds in seven minutes of play in first half...Tied career best with 20 minutes played. UMBC (12/29): Made first career start and played 11 minutes...Shared team- and game-high in block total (1). at Michigan (1/3): Made second start and played 10 minutes. Wisconsin (1/6): Scored three points and added a rebound. at Nebraska (1/10): Had a rebound in second half. Michigan State (1/13): Collected then-Big Ten career-best two rebounds. at Minnesota (1/19): Grabbed an offensive rebound and laid it up for two points in the first half...Added two free throws in second period for Big Ten-best four points...Snagged steal in first half. Rutgers (1/26): Had a defensive rebound. Nebraska (2/19): Battled for offensive rebound. at Illinois (2/23): Spelled Mike Watkins in first half and had one rebound. Maryland (2/27): Had three rebounds in three minutes of action.
 
AS A FRESHMAN — 2017-18
Season: Played in 10 games.
 
Fairleigh Dickinson (11/12): Pulled down a defensive rebound in one minute of action in collegiate debut. Oral Roberts (11/24): Played four minutes. vs. Pittsburgh (11/20): Scored two points with three rebounds in three minutes of play. George Washington (12/9): Was first off the bench and grabbed career-best five rebounds in then-career-best seven minutes of action. Coppin State (12/30): Made first career three-point field goal. Nebraska (1/12): Recorded block in two minutes of action. Temple-NIT (3/14): Saw action in first-round NIT win. vs. Utah-NIT (3/29): Inserted into the  lineup in second half of NIT championship game.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Played baseball and basketball at Community School of Naples (CSN) as a junior and senior...Averaged 18.1 points and 10.8 rebounds for Seahawks as a senior...Posted 17 double-doubles and set both the career (314) and single-game (23) record for rebounds...Registered six blocks in a game and averaged 1.5 blocks in his senior season...Named the Naples Daily News Sports Award winner for basketball and selected to the all-area first team as a senior...Finished his two-year career at CSN with 873 points, a total that ranks in the top five in school history...Played two years of varsity basketball and football at Bloomsburg (Pa.) High School before transferring to CSN.
 
PERSONAL
Full name is Trent Elliot Buttrick...Parents are George Buttrick and Diane Johnson...Has seven siblings and is the youngest of five brothers, Jared, Justin, Christian (a Penn State graduate), Quinn and Lincoln, and one sister, Laine...Studying recreation, park, and tourism management...Born October 18, 1998, in Washington D.C.

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Historical Player Information

  • 35

    2017-18Freshman

    Forward
    6'8" 234 lbs
    35
  • 35

    2018-19Sophomore

    Forward
    6'8" 234 lbs
    35
  • 15

    2019-20Junior

    Forward
    6'8" 240 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2020-21Senior

    Forward
    6'8" 240 lbs
    15