4 Purdue basketball seeks a bounce-back victory as it returns home to play Iowa.
The Boilermakers (7-1, 0-1) are coming off a 92-88 overtime loss to Northwestern in their Big Ten opener despite Zach Edey’s 35 points. Edey (23.5 points, 11.1 rebounds, 2.9 blocked shots for the season) and Braden Smith (12.9 points, 45.8% 3-pointers, 6.0 rebounds, 7.0 assists, 1.8 steals) lead Purdue.
The Hawkeyes (5-2) have won two straight games and are making their conference debut. Valparaiso transfer Ben Krikke leads the Hawkeyes (18.7 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.2 steals), followed by Payton Sandfort (14.3 points, 8.4 rebounds, 15 3-pointers), Lawrence North High School alum Tony Perkins (12.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists).
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Zach Edey has a fairly typical night: 25 points on 9-of-10 shooting, 12 rebounds and 3 blocked shots as Purdue runs away at the start. Lance Jones adds 17 points, Mason Gillis and Fletcher Loyer 12 each, and Trey Kaufman-Renn 10. Ben Krikke scores 16 and Tony Perkins 12 for Iowa.
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Iowa scores 8 in a row before Myles Colvin scores.
Zach Edey and Braden Smith are done for the night and Lance Jones keeps the Boilers rolling. He has 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting, including 3-of-6 on 3-pointers.
How well is it going for Purdue? Iowa’s press is giving the Boilermakers no problems. Four Purdue players are in double figures (Zach Edey 25, Lance Jones 14, Mason Gillis 12, Fletcher Loyer 10).
Lance Jones attacks to start the second half and is up to 14 points. He hits a 3 after Iowa’s Ben Krikke misses 2 free throws (that’s free food for students in attendance).
Zach Edey has 13 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists, while Mason Gillis has 10 points.
The Boilers hold edges in shooting (48.5%-31.3%), 3-pointers (6-of-17 to 1-of-9) and rebounds (25-15).
Tony Perkins has 9 points and 4 rebounds for Iowa.
Freshman Myles Colvin gets up for a dunk.
Lower intensity for both sides in that segment. Zach Edey has Purdue’s only basket.
Purdue is in the bonus and has committed just 3 fouls. Tony Perkins leads Iowa with 7 points.
That’s a 10-point run with Zach Edey on the bench. That’s a great sign for Purdue. Mason Gillis has 7 points.
Zach Edey has 9 points and Purdue owns an 11-3 rebounding edge. The Boilers have 4 turnovers. And, of course, Iowa coach Fran McCaffery gets a technical foul.
Cam Heide hits a 3, again after 2 offensive rebounds on missed 3s.
Iowa’s Tony Perkins converts a 3-point play.
Mason Gillis gets a 3 after 2 Zach Edey offensive rebounds. Ethan Morton and Cam Heide missed 3s on that possession.
Zach Edey has 4 free throws, 2 rebounds and an assist to Fletcher Loyer for a 3 in the opening minutes. He has drawn 3 Iowa fouls.
Good omen for the Boilermakers?
Purdue basketball start time7 p.m. ET Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana.
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TV: BTNRadio: Purdue Sports Network (96.5 FM in Lafayette, 1260 AM in Indianapolis)Streaming: SiriusXM Channel 84, Varsity Network, ESPN+, Fubo, Paramount+, SlingPurdue basketball odds vs. Iowavia BetMGMFavorite: Purdue by 12.5 pointsOver/under: 163.5 total pointsMoneyline: Purdue -900, Iowa +600Purdue basketball scheduleDay, datelocation, opponenttime, TV/resultOct. 28, Saturdayat Arkansas (exhibition)L, 81-77, OTNov. 1, Wednesdayvs. Grace (exhibition)W, 98-51Nov. 6, Mondayvs. SamfordW, 98-46Nov. 10, Fridayvs. Morehead StateW, 87-57Nov. 13, Mondayvs. XavierW, 83-71Nov. 20, Mondayvs. Gonzaga in HawaiiW, 73-63Nov. 21, Tuesdayvs. Tennessee in HawaiiW, 71-67Nov. 22, Wednesdayvs. Marquette in HawaiiW, 78-75Nov. 28, Tuesdayvs. Texas SouthernW, 99-67Dec. 1, Fridayat NorthwesternL, 92-88, OTDec. 4, Mondayvs. Iowa7 p.m., BTNDec. 9, Saturdayvs. Alabama in Toronto1:30 p.m., FoxDec. 16, Saturdayvs. Arizona in Indianapolis4:30 p.m., PeacockDec. 21, Thursdayvs. Jacksonville6:30 p.m., BTNDec. 29, Fridayvs. Eastern Kentucky5 or 7 p.m., BTNJan. 2, Tuesdayat Maryland7 p.m., PeacockJan. 5, Fridayvs. Illinois8:30 p.m., FS1Jan. 9, Tuesdayat Nebraska9 p.m., PeacockJan. 13, Saturdayvs. Penn State2:15 p.m., BTNJan. 16, Tuesdayat Indiana7 p.m., PeacockJan. 20, Saturdayat Iowa2 p.m., FS1Jan. 23, Tuesdayvs. Michigan9 p.m., PeacockJan. 28, Sundayat Rutgers1 p.m., FoxJan. 31, Wednesdayvs. Northwestern6:30 p.m., BTNFeb. 4, Sundayat Wisconsin1 p.m., CBSFeb. 10, Saturdayvs. Indiana8 p.m., FoxFeb. 15, Thursdayvs. Minnesota8:30 p.m., BTNFeb. 18, Sundayat Ohio State1 p.m., CBSFeb. 22, Thursdayvs. Rutgers7 p.m., FS1Feb. 25, Sundayat Michigan2 p.m., CBSMarch 2, Saturdayvs. Michigan State8 p.m., FoxMarch 5, Tuesdayat Illinois7 p.m., PeacockMarch 10, Sunday,vs. Wisconsin12:30 p.m., FoxMarch 13-17Big Ten tournament in Minneapolis
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