FINAL:
PURDUE - 87
OAKLAND - 77
Braden Smith finishes with 20pts, 9ast, 7reb on the night as the Boilers have 6 different players in double figures.
Credit to Oakland, who was impressive tonight, on a hard fought game.
Under 4 minute timeout in the 1st half:
Oakland 27
Purdue 24
Neither team shooting well but the Boilers are being outrebounded 25-15. Story of the game tonight. Too many 2nd chance points for Oakland.
FINAL:
Purdue - 82
Evansville - 51
• Fletcher Loyer leads all scorers with 30pts (Career High)
• Braden Smith with 11 assists in 30 minutes of action.
• Jack Benter with 11pts in his first career start.
• Daniel Jacobsen and Oscar Cluff combined for 20pts and 18rebs
Halftime:
Purdue - 41
Evansville - 22
• Fletcher Loyer with 18 points!
• Braden Smith with with 7 assists which ties him for 3rd all-time in fhe Big Ten with 765!
Is Ohio State the modern day Runnin Rebels?
Just how important is Jeremy Fears Jr?
Is Penn State really going to struggle that much?
I made my debut on @basket_review where I recapped day one of Big Ten basketball, and gave some observations I had
basketunderreview.com/big-te…
Few thoughts for Purdue fans headed into tonight. Enjoy the ride. Enjoy the growth throughout the season. Understand there will always be some struggle. Enjoy the highs & don’t overreact to the lows. It’s a marathon, not a sprint & you’re in the golden age of Boiler Basketball.