Deja vu

This year's 17-point loss to Fordham at the Palestra and last season's 15-point defeat to the Rams in the Bronx had more in common than just the nearly identical margin of victory.

Score: Last season -- 78-63 Fordham. This Saturday -- 77-60 Fordham

Penn scoring leaders: Last -- Ibrahim Jaaber with 18, Mark Zoller with 17. Saturday -- Jaaber with 18, Zoller with 14

Rams forward Bryant Dunston: Last -- 20 points on 6-of-11 shooting and 8-for-9 FTs, with 12 rebounds (four offensive). Saturday - 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting and 7-for-9 FTs, with 8 rebounds (four offensive).

Rams three-point %: Last -- 46.2. Saturday -- 57.1

Rebounds: Last -- Fordham 39, Penn 28. Saturday -- Fordham 38, Penn 25.

Turning point: Last -- The Quakers led 35-32 at halftime, but a 12-0 run by Fordham early in the second half took the wind out of the Quakers' sails. Saturday -- After Penn tied it at 44 with 17 minutes left, the Rams opened up a 12-2 run that was too much for the Quakers to overcome.