Purdue relies on defense to roll past Chicago St. 93-49
Isaiah Thompson scored 17 points, Evan Boudreaux added 14 and Purdue used a stifling defense to roll past Chicago State 93-49 on Saturday.
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2020 Schedule
2-2, 1st in Big Ten
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- 11/9L 70-66
- 11/13L 65-55
- 11/16W 93-49
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2019-20 Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Illinois | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
Top Performers 2019-20
- Offense
- Defense
Team Stats
Points Per Game73.3Tied-179th
Rebounds Per Game40.8Tied-98th
Assists Per Game16.5Tied-65th
Points Allowed60.3Tied-62nd
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2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Morton | SG | Signed | 82 |
| Jaden Ivey | SG | Signed | 81 |
| Zach Edey | C | Signed | 75 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 2 |
| Tournament Record | 37-29 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 29 |