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March Madness - Purdue Falls 78-69 to North Texas - Recap

Javion Hamlet scored 24 points and chipped in with 12 rebounds for North Texas on Friday, leading them to a 78-69 victory over Purdue at Lucas Oil Stadium.

North Texas was an underdog by +7.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

North Texas got 16 points from Mardrez McBride and another 16 points from Thomas Bell. Javion Hamlet contributed 5 assists, while Javion Hamlet cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

Purdue got 26 points from Jaden Ivey in a losing cause and another 14 points from Trevion Williams. Trevion Williams contributed 5 assists for them, while Trevion Williams had 13 rebounds.

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

The rebound battle favored Purdue as they grabbed 37 boards, while North Texas only had 28