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Purdue Downs Nebraska 75-58 - Match Report

Purdue got 15 points from Jaden Ivey as they ran past Nebraska 75-58 on Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Purdue was a -7.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Purdue got 14 points from Sasha Stefanovic and another 10 points from Brandon Newman. Eric Hunter Jr. contributed 4 assists, while Mason Gillis cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Nebraska got 10 points from Shamiel Stevenson in a losing cause and another 9 points from Thorir Thorbjarnarson. Thorir Thorbjarnarson contributed 4 assists for them, while Yvan Ouedraogo had 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Purdue were victorious, as the score was 40-38 at the break.

Purdue won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 44-35.

Next game, Purdue takes its act on the road to face Penn State looking for another win. For Nebraska, they head home to face Penn State.