The Purdue Boilermakers are on a hot streak, and the Washington Huskies are struggling. Keep track of the action here.
Purdue fans showed up in a huge way in the Pacific Northwest, making their presence known when the Boilermakers played both Washington and Oregon.
After a tough loss on the road their last time out, Washington looks much better today on their home court. They have jumped out to a quick 30-22 lead against Purdue. Washington entered the match with three straight defeats and they're well on their way to making it four.
Purdue's veteran starters kicked it into high gear in the second half of Wednesday's game against Washington, outscoring Washington 47-28 and earning a sixth st
Caleb Furst had a career-high 15 points, snapping a mark previously set in his third career game back in 2021. He also had a career-best four steals.
Washington hosts the Purdue Boilermakers after Sayvia Sellers scored 30 points in Washington's 82-69 loss to the Michigan Wolverines.
At one point or another, Gicarri Harris, Myles Colvin and CJ Cox all have started. As a trio, Purdue is relying on them to wear down opposing guards.
The Boilermakers led by six with 7:16 to go before going ice cold. Ohio State capitalized to put a damper on Purdue's recent success.
Purdue basketball changes gears at halftime and surges past Washington 69-58 in Big Ten action. Trey Kaufman-Renn scores 19 points, Braden Smith 17 with 5 steals, and Caleb Furst 15 with 4 steals.
The No. 15 Purdue Boilermakers (13-4, 5-1 Big Ten) and the Washington Huskies (10-7, 1-5) meet Wednesday at Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle. Tip-off is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network). L
Losing to Ohio State doesn't make or break Purdue's season. It doesn't even eliminate the Boilermakers from the Big Ten championship picture. But what happens next could. After 26 straight wins at Mackey, that number now stands at zero and Michigan, a team as dangerous as any in the Big Ten, comes to town next.
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