How to Watch No. 1 Purdue Basketball Against No. 24 Ohio State on Thursday

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Purdue basketball has an opportunity to answer its first lack of the 2022-23 season when it goes on the street towards No. 24 Ohio State on Thursday night time on the Worth Metropolis Area in Columbus, Ohio. 

The No. 1-ranked Boilermakers began the brand new yr with a 65-64 loss to Rutgers at Mackey Area on Monday, falling to 13-1 total and 2-1 in Massive Ten play.

“You do not need to neglect a number of the stuff you struggled at,” Purdue coach Matt Painter stated. “When you do not neglect it, you repair it and also you get higher due to it. However irrespective of if we’d have received the sport or misplaced the sport, which we clearly did towards Rutgers, Ohio State was going to be a tricky recreation.” 

This is the whole lot you should know forward of the sport, together with recreation time and TV data, the main scorers for each groups, and a have a look at the teaching matchup. 

The best way to watch No. 1 Purdue at No. 24 Ohio State

• Who: No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers (13-1, 2-1 Massive Ten) at No. 24 Ohio State Buckeyes (10-3, 2-0)
• What: Purdue’s first convention street recreation of 2023. 
• When: 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, Jan. 5.
• The place: Worth Metropolis Area in Columbus, Ohio.
• TV: FS1
• TV Announcers: Gus Johnson, Jim Jackson
• Stay Stream: fuboTV (Begin your free trial)
• Radio: Purdue Sports activities Community | wazy.com (on-line), Satellite tv for pc Ch. 136 or 196 (SiriusXM), Ch. 958 (SXM App)
• Radio Announcers: Rob Blackman, Bobby Riddell, Wes Scott
• AP ballot: Purdue got here in at No. 1 within the newest Related Press Faculty Basketball Prime 25 ballot for the fourth straight week earlier than shedding to Rutgers. Ohio State was ranked No. 24 following back-to-back wins. 
• KenPom rankings: Purdue is No. 7 total within the KenPom rankings as of Wednesday. Ohio State is ranked No. 11 total out of 363 groups.
• Final season’s information: Purdue was 29-8 total, together with a 14-6 mark in Massive Ten play. Within the NCAA Match, the group defeated Yale and Texas earlier than shedding to Saint Peter’s 67-64 within the Candy 16. Ohio State went 20-12 total and 12-8 within the convention earlier than successful within the first spherical of the NCAA Match. The group misplaced to Villanova within the second spherical. 
• Sequence historical past: Ohio State leads the all-time sequence with Purdue 92-91. The Buckeyes are the one group within the Massive Ten with a .500 or higher report towards the Boilermakers. 

Main scorers

Purdue Boilermakers

• C Zach Edey: 21.7 ppg, 13.4 rpg, 2.2 bpg, 63.2 FG pct
• G Fletcher Loyer: 12.1 ppg, 2.5 apg, 32.2 3-point FG pct
• G Braden Smith: 8.9 ppg, 5.1 rpg, 3.6 apg, 1.3 spg 

Ohio State Buckeyes

• F Brice Sensabaugh: 15.9 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 1.5 apg, 46.6 3-point FG pct
• F Justice Sueing: 13.5 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 2.2 apg, 45.5 FG pct 
• F Zed Key: 13.4 ppg, 8.4 rpg, 1.3 pbg, 1.1 apg

Meet the coaches

Matt Painter, Purdue: Painter is in his 18th season as the pinnacle coach of Purdue basketball. He owns a 397-193 total report with this system, together with a 196-116 mark within the Massive Ten. With simply three extra victories, Painter can grow to be simply the fifth coach in Massive Ten historical past with 400 profession wins whereas at a convention college, becoming a member of Bob Knight, Tom Izzo, Gene Keady and Lou Henson.

Painter started his head teaching profession at Southern Illinois, main the group atop the Missouri Valley Convention with a 25-5 total report through the 2003-04 season, dropping just one recreation in league matchups.

Chris Holtmann, Ohio State: Holtmann is in his sixth season on the helm for the Buckeyes and has posted a 117-59 total report with this system. His earlier head teaching stops embrace three years at Gardner-Webb and one other three at Butler earlier than taking the Ohio State job forward of the 2017-18 season. 

Associated tales on Purdue basketball

• Braden Smith, Purdue Appears to Bounce Again After Loss: Freshman guard Braden Smith and No. 1 Purdue will look to answer a 65-64 loss towards Rutgers when it takes on No. 24 Ohio State on Thursday. Smith recorded seven factors and 4 assists towards the Scarlet Knights however was additionally chargeable for three turnovers. CLICK HERE 
• Rutgers Fingers No. 1 Purdue First Lack of the Season: Purdue misplaced to Rutgers 65-64 on Monday night time at Mackey Area, falling to 13-1 on the season and 2-1 in Massive Ten play. The Scarlet Knights led by as many as 13 factors, and a late 3-pointer by senior guard Cam Spencer ended up because the game-winning shot. CLICK HERE
• What Purdue Coach Matt Painter Stated: Purdue males’s basketball head coach Matt Painter addressed the media following the group’s first lack of the season to Rutgers on Monday night time. This is the entire transcript of his postgame press convention, together with video. CLICK HERE
• Purdue, Rutgers Photograph Gallery: Leaping proper again into Massive Ten play to begin 2023, No. 1 Purdue basketball suffered its first lack of the season, falling to Rutgers 65-64 on Monday night time. This is our photograph gallery from the sport in Mackey Area. CLICK HERE

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