Who’s Playing
Purdue @ Penn State
Current Records: Purdue 12-2; Penn State 7-5
What to Know
The #3 Purdue Boilermakers won both of their matches against the Penn State Nittany Lions last season (80-72 and 73-52) and are aiming for the same result Saturday. Purdue and Penn State will face off in a Big Ten battle at noon ET at Bryce Jordan Center. The Boilermakers won’t have the home-court advantage, but they do enjoy a 9.5-point advantage in the spread.
Purdue entered their game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Monday without any home losses — but there’s a first time for everything. Purdue was within striking distance but couldn’t close the gap as they fell 74-69 to Wisconsin. What made the defeat an especially bitter pill for Purdue to swallow was that they had been favored by 12.5 points coming into the matchup. Center Zach Edey put forth a good effort for the losing side as he posted a double-double on…
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