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Purdue hit multiple program records and individual milestones in Saturday afternoon's win over Penn State. Here's a look at all that was accomplished.
Penn State shot nearly 60% in the first half, but Purdue found itself ahead. In the second half, Purdue put the Nittany Lions away.
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Braden Smith has 26 points, 14 assists to lead No. 5 Purdue to a 93-85 win against Penn State
Expert recap and game analysis of the Purdue Boilermakers vs. Penn State Nittany Lions NCAAM game from January 10, 2026 on ESPN.
No. 5 Purdue hosts Penn State in a Big Ten clash on Saturday afternoon at Mackey Arena. Follow along for live updates, news, and analysis throughout the game.
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Purdue basketball vs Penn State recap, highlights: Braden Smith leads Boilermakers by Nittany Lions
Purdue 65, Penn State 55, 11:48 left 2H: Purdue's Fletcher Loyer has 13 points, and Oscar Cluff and C.J. Cox have 11 each. Braden Smith has 22 with 10 assists. Melih Tunca leads PSU with 12.
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Penn State 85, No. 5 Purdue 93: Lions Come Short Again
The Lions and Boilers kept trading buckets, a tie game at the U8 time out. Back-to-back shots actually had Penn State up five, 29-24, right after the timeout, but Purdue quickly erased the deficit to take back the lead at 31-29. All of the sudden, it was 35-29, and all the momentum had swung to the Boilers.
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Penn State, with one of its top players out, played about as well as they possibly good. Purdue’s defense wasn’t great, but the Nittany Lions were shooting north of 60% for most of the day and if not for some late steals and runouts this could have been really different.
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Game Preview: Penn State at #5 Purdue
Purdue 14-1 (4-0) will play host to Penn State 9-6 (0-4) on Saturday afternoon in Mackey Arena. Purdue is coming off six straight victories, and despite a final score against Washington that made the game appear closer than it was,