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Purdue Defeats Nebraska 73-55 - Recap

Fletcher Loyer scored 27 points for Purdue on Friday, leading them to a 73-55 victory over Nebraska at Mackey Arena.

Purdue was a -16.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Purdue got 12 points from Zach Edey and another 10 points from Mason Gillis. Braden Smith contributed 4 assists, while Zach Edey cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Nebraska got a 19-point performance from Derrick Walker, who was supported by 16 points from Keisei Tominaga. Derrick Walker had 4 assists in a losing cause for Nebraska, while Derrick Walker grabbed 6 rebounds.

Purdue was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Purdue won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-18.

Purdue heads into a battle against Michigan State. Nebraska, meanwhile, will have their next action against Ohio State.