Braden Smith flirts with triple-double in No. 11 Purdue’s 91-64 victory over No. 21 Michigan

Braden Smith had 24 factors, 10 assists, seven rebounds and 4 steals to assist No. 11 Purdue rout No. 21 Michigan 91-64 on Friday night time.

Smith was 10 of 17 from the sphere and had just one turnover in 37 minutes to just about be a part of Joe Barry Carroll as the one Purdue gamers with a triple-double. Carroll had 16 factors, 16 rebounds and 11 blocks towards Arizona in December 1977.

Fletcher Loyer added 18 factors and Trey Kaufman-Renn had 15 because the Boilermakers (16-5, 8-2 Massive Ten) rebounded from their first dwelling lack of the season Tuesday night time towards Ohio State with a convincing celebration within the five hundredth Massive Ten sport at Mackey Enviornment.

Vladislav Goldin scored 14 factors for Michigan (14-5, 6-2) in its second straight loss. Tre Donaldson, Nimari Burnett and Roddy Gayle Jr. every had 11 factors.

However a motivated Smith made positive this sport was by no means shut.

Purdue opened with a 13-2 run and led 36-13 halfway by way of the primary half. The Boilermakers led by 29 earlier than settling for his or her largest halftime lead this season at 51-26.

No. 21 Michigan Wolverines vs. No. 11 Purdue Boilermakers Highlights | FOX School Hoops

Takeaways

Michigan: Coach Dusty Might’s crew has performed properly this season, but it surely wasn’t prepared for Purdue. The Wolverines had 5 turnovers within the first 3 1/2 minutes.

Purdue: The Boilermakers had one thing to show after the loss to the Buckeyes on Tuesday. They dominated from begin to end.

Key second

Purdue set the tone rapidly with Smith’s steal on the opening possession. C.J. Cox adopted that by forcing a soar ball, one other turnover, on Michigan’s second possession.

Key stat

Michigan had 22 turnovers and shot 6 of 29 on 3-pointers.

Up subsequent

Michigan hosts Penn State on Monday night time. Purdue hosts Indiana on Friday night time.

Reporting by The Related Press.

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