Purdue vs Marshall: Match Context
The basketball game between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Marshall Thundering Herd is set to take place on Saturday, November 23, 2024. Ranked 6th nationally, the Boilermakers are looking to bounce back from their first loss of the season, which was against the 15th ranked Marquette. This game is crucial for Purdue to regain momentum before the Rady Children’s Invitational in San Diego, starting on Thanksgiving Day.
Purdue vs Marshall: History of Matchups
Although specific details on past matchups between Purdue and Marshall are not provided from the available sources, it is noteworthy that Purdue has not lost a non-conference home game since November 9, 2019, against Texas. This represents a streak of 30 games and 1,842 days without a loss at Mackey Arena.
How to Watch Purdue vs Marshall?
The match between Purdue and Marshall will be broadcasted on B1G+. Fans can also stream the match online via B1G+ or listen to the radio on the Purdue Global Radio Network with commentary by Rob Blackman and Bobby Riddell.
Current Rankings of Purdue and Marshall
- Purdue Boilermakers: Ranked 6th nationally, holding a 4-1 record for the season.
- Marshall Thundering Herd: Carrying a season record of 3-1, without a specific national ranking mentioned.
Other Information on Purdue vs Marshall Match
- Date and Location: The match is scheduled for 12:00 PM ET on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, Indiana. The stadium is already sold out with 14,876 seats filled.
- Key Performances:
- The trio consisting of Trey Kaufman-Renn, Fletcher Loyer, and Braden Smith from Purdue combine for an average of 48.4 points and 15.0 assists per game. They account for 60.7% of Purdue’s total scoring and 81.5% of its assists.
- Braden Smith requires just 8 assists to reach 500 career assists, which could happen during this match.
- Purdue has an exceptional defense, not allowing opponents to run a 10-0 series or more this season, and have themselves executed three 10-0 runs or more.
- Noteworthy Statistics:
- Purdue is ranked 8th nationally in three-point shooting percentage at .438. Since the beginning of last season, Purdue has shot 40.8% from three, averaging 8.3 successful three-point shots per game.
- Purdue has only been led for a total of 5 minutes and 56 seconds out of 160 minutes of play at Mackey Arena this season.
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