Purdue earned a blowout win on Sunday, defeating Nebraska 104-68. Here's everything coach Matt Painter had to say after the victory.
Once again, Braden Smith connected with Cam Heide for an impressive alley-oop, this time in Purdue's Sunday afternoon showdown against Nebraska. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The alley-oop tandem of ...
There was nothing fancy to Purdue’s offense, no gimmicks, no magic tricks as the Boilermakers methodically picked Nebraska basketball apart in Sunday's beatdown.
Freshman C.J. Cox had a career-day with 23 points on 9-of-11 shooting to supplement Purdue's reliable Big Three.
Nebraska basketball's mental toughness will get its fiercest test Sunday against Purdue in its famously-loud arena.
Braden Smith is leading the way, averaging 23.0 points, 10.8 assists, 4.8 rebounds and 2.3 steals over those four games. The Boilers have the second-stingiest defense in league play (66.2 points allowed),
Braden Smith had a team-leading 14 assists ... The Boilermakers had 10 turnovers, seven less than Nebraska. Nebraska: Although the Cornhuskers shot 48%, they had no answer for stopping Purdue ...
Following the Purdue game, the Huskies visit No. 13 Oregon on Jan. 21 to make it five straight games against ranked teams. The Boilermakers have won four of the five previous meetings with the Huskies. The most recent clash came when Purdue notched a 76-74 win over Washington in the second round of the 2009 NCAA Tournament.
Renn's early efficiency and C.J. Cox's second-lhalf breakout fueled Purdue's five straight victory by 18-plus points.
Braden Smith ended with eight points and 14 assists ... On Purdue's ability to take care of the basketball vs. Nebraska ... Painter: "Everything looks better when you make shots.
Braden Smith had a team-leading 14 assists ... The Boilermakers had 10 turnovers, seven less than Nebraska. Purdue guard Gicarri Harris (24) celebrates after a defensive stop against Nebraska ...
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