Purdue basketball vs. Eastern Kentucky recap: Highlights from Mackey

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The Purdue basketball team is back as being the No. 1 team in the nation after a win over Arizona on Dec. 16.

Since then, the Boilermakers (11-1) cruised to a 100-57 victory over Jacksonville on Dec. 21. Up next is Eastern Kentucky (4-8) today. Will Purdue extend its win streak to five games?

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The Boilermakers improved to 12-1 and extended their win streak to five games. Purdue shot 52% from the floor and was led by Fletcher Loyer’s 14 points.

Zach Edey had 13 points and 7 rebounds. Trey Kaufmann-Renn and Mason Gillis added 10 points each.

Zach Edey has 13 points and 6 rebounds. It marks the 64th straight game Edey has scored in double figures.

Purdue 62, Eastern Kentucky 36

Three Boilermakers are in double digits. The Boilermakers are at 60% from the floor.

Purdue 56, Eastern Kentucky 30

There’s no stopping Purdue in this one. Fletcher Loyer leads the team with 12 points. Lance Jones is second on the team with 9 points.

The Boilermakers are shooting 57% from the floor and 42% from 3-point range.

The Boilermakers are cruising at the moment. Fletcher Loyer leads the team with 9 points.

Purdue 29, Eastern Kentucky 16

After leading 7-6 at the previous break, Purdue now leads by 7 points. Both Braden Smith and Fletcher Loyer have 4 points.

Purdue 17, Eastern Kentucky 10

Eastern Kentucky is giving Purdue all it can handle early on. The Colonels trail by just 1 point. Braden Smith leads the Boilermakers with 4 points.

Purdue 7, Eastern Kentucky 6

7 p.m. ET Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana

TV: BTN

Radio: Purdue Sports Network (96.5 FM in Lafayette, 1260 AM in Indianapolis), with Rob Blackman (play-by-play) and Bobby Riddell (analysis)

Streaming: SiriusXM Channel 83, Varsity NetworkESPN+FuboSling

How to watch: No. 1 Purdue basketball vs. Eastern Kentucky TV, radio, streaming

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Day, date location, opponent time, TV/result
Oct. 28, Saturday at Arkansas (exhibition) L, 81-77, OT
Nov. 1, Wednesday vs. Grace (exhibition) W, 98-51
Nov. 6, Monday vs. Samford W, 98-46
Nov. 10, Friday vs. Morehead State W, 87-57
Nov. 13, Monday vs. Xavier W, 83-71
Nov. 20, Monday vs. Gonzaga in Hawaii W, 73-63
Nov. 21, Tuesday vs. Tennessee in Hawaii W, 71-67
Nov. 22, Wednesday vs. Marquette in Hawaii W, 78-75
Nov. 28, Tuesday vs. Texas Southern W, 99-67
Dec. 1, Friday at Northwestern L, 92-88, OT
Dec. 4, Monday vs. Iowa W, 87-68
Dec. 9, Saturday vs. Alabama in Toronto W, 92-86
Dec. 16, Saturday vs. Arizona in Indianapolis W, 92-84
Dec. 21, Thursday vs. Jacksonville W, 100-57
Dec. 29, Friday vs. Eastern Kentucky 7 p.m., BTN
Jan. 2, Tuesday at Maryland 7 p.m., Peacock
Jan. 5, Friday vs. Illinois 8:30 p.m., FS1
Jan. 9, Tuesday at Nebraska 9 p.m., Peacock
Jan. 13, Saturday vs. Penn State 2:15 p.m., BTN
Jan. 16, Tuesday at Indiana 7 p.m., Peacock
Jan. 20, Saturday at Iowa 2 p.m., FS1
Jan. 23, Tuesday vs. Michigan 9 p.m., Peacock
Jan. 28, Sunday at Rutgers 1 p.m., Fox
Jan. 31, Wednesday vs. Northwestern 6:30 p.m., BTN
Feb. 4, Sunday at Wisconsin 1 p.m., CBS
Feb. 10, Saturday vs. Indiana 8 p.m., Fox
Feb. 15, Thursday vs. Minnesota 8:30 p.m., BTN
Feb. 18, Sunday at Ohio State 1 p.m., CBS
Feb. 22, Thursday vs. Rutgers 7 p.m., FS1
Feb. 25, Sunday at Michigan 2 p.m., CBS
March 2, Saturday vs. Michigan State 8 p.m., Fox
March 5, Tuesday at Illinois 7 p.m., Peacock
March 10, Sunday, vs. Wisconsin, 12:30 p.m., Fox
March 13-17 Big Ten tournament in Minneapolis
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