Game recap: Ohio State shocks No. 2 Purdue basketball in first game under interim coach.
Purdue basketball wants to extend its winning streak to double digits and Zach Edey can become the Boilermakers' all-time rebounding leader as they visit struggling Ohio State.
The No. 2 Boilermakers (23-2, 12-2) haven't lost since Jan. 9 and hold a 2.5-game Big Ten lead. Ohio State (14-11, 4-10), which has lost 9 of 11 games, is playing its first with Jake Diebler as interim coach. He's in place for the fired former Butler coach Chris Holtmann, who was in his seventh season.
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Purdue has won four straight matchups, including three last season. At Columbus, the Boilermakers overcame a last-minute, 3-point deficit to win 71-69.
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Final: Ohio State 73, Purdue 69
Bruce Thornton scores 22 and Jamison Battle 19 − all in the second half − for the Buckeyes in their first game under interim coach Jake Diebler.
And Ohio State fans storm the court.
Zach Edey scores 22 for Purdue and also has 13 rebounds, becoming the program's top all-time rebounder. Lance Jones scores 13 and is the only Purdue player to make a 3-pointer. Trey Kaufman-Renn adds 12 points, and Braden Smith scores 10 with 7 assists and 5 rebounds.
Purdue hosts Rutgers − which has won four straight − on Thursday.
THE BUCKEYES TAKE DOWN NO. 2 PURDUE!!!! 😤
And it's storming up in Columbus! pic.twitter.com/Fa9I2qPRdV— FOX College Hoops (@CBBonFOX) February 18, 2024
Purdue stats vs. Ohio State
PURDUE (23-3): Kaufman-Renn 5-6 2-2 12, Edey 7-11 8-8 22, Jones 3-11 4-4 13, Loyer 1-7 4-4 6, Smith 5-11 2-2 12, Morton 0-0 0-0 0, Gillis 1-3 0-0 2, C.Furst 0-3 0-0 0, Colvin 0-0 0-0 0, Heide 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 23-53 20-20 69.
OHIO ST. (15-11): Battle 6-8 4-4 19, Okpara 0-2 0-0 0, Gayle 2-6 0-0 4, Mahaffey 1-4 0-0 2, Thornton 8-17 5-5 22, Key 4-7 0-0 9, Bonner 3-4 0-0 7, Middleton 1-5 0-0 3, Royal 2-4 1-2 5, Chatman 0-0 0-0 0, Parks 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 28-58 10-11 73.
Halftime—Ohio St. 35-30. 3-Point Goals_Purdue 3-9 (Jones 3-5, Gillis 0-1, Loyer 0-1, Smith 0-2), Ohio St. 7-21 (Battle 3-5, Bonner 1-2, Key 1-2, Middleton 1-3, Thornton 1-4, Mahaffey 0-1, Gayle 0-2, Royal 0-2). Fouled Out_Okpara. Rebounds_Purdue 36 (Edey 13), Ohio St. 22 (Battle, Thornton 4). Assists_Purdue 13 (Smith 7), Ohio St. 13 (Gayle 4). Total Fouls_Purdue 14, Ohio St. 20.
:30 left 2H: Ohio State 69, Purdue 65
Jamison Battle gives OSU the lead again on a jumper and then adds 2 free throws. All his 17 points have come in the second half.
Lance Jones ties it with 1:33 to go. He has all 3 of the Boilers' 3s.
LANCE JONES 🔥 @LanceBuckets x @BoilerBall pic.twitter.com/3gqGU5qxZC
— FOX College Hoops (@CBBonFOX) February 18, 2024
Purdue is trying to get back into this at the free-throw line. The Boilers are 20-of-20 and trail 65-62 with 3:07 left. The Buckeyes are 4-of-5.
3:33 left 2H: Ohio State 65, Purdue 58
Bruce Thornton is having success when Zach Edey switches onto him, getting midrange jumpers. Thornton has 20 points.
Battle in transition 🏃 @OhioStateHoops pic.twitter.com/pwMJyKGYiM
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) February 18, 2024
7:30 left 2H: Ohio State 56, Purdue 49
Bruce Thornton scores to snap a 4-minute OSU drought.
Zach Edey's putback dunk cuts Purdue's deficit 54-49. Purdue has had 2 blocked shots and has forced OSU turnovers in recent minutes.
Lance to the rim and Edey comes through with the clean up! 🧼 @LanceBuckets x @zach_edey x @BoilerBall pic.twitter.com/r38ReghwXA
— FOX College Hoops (@CBBonFOX) February 18, 2024
11:44 left 2H: Ohio State 54, Purdue 43
Ohio State is harassing Zach Edey in the middle. He has 4 turnovers, but leads the Boilers with 12 points.
THE STEAL AND THE BUCKET FOR @OhioStateHoops ⚡ pic.twitter.com/fjpH1NiShg
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) February 18, 2024
Lance Jones hits a 3 from the to pat the 13:13 mark. He has both of Purdue's 3s.
13:55 left 2H: Ohio State 50, Purdue 38
Jamison Battle hits another 3. He has 11 points and OSU leads by 12. The Buckeyes are 6-of-13 on 3-pointers, Purdue 1-of-5.
Buckeyes came to BATTLE! 💪 @battletime510 x @OhioStateHoops pic.twitter.com/od2kjiXWgZ
— FOX College Hoops (@CBBonFOX) February 18, 2024
14:45 left 2H: Ohio State 47, Purdue 38
Jamison Battle hits consecutive 3-pointers. Timeout, Purdue.
Battle for 👌 @OhioStateHoops pic.twitter.com/htEXrOOj5b
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) February 18, 2024
Purdue is feeding Zach Edey, who is up to 10 points. However, the Boilermakers aren't cutting their deficit.
In the opening minutes of the second half, Edey establishes Purdue's career rebounding record, scores and has an assist to Trey Kaufman-Renn. Edey passes Joe Barry Carroll, who had 1,148 rebounds from 1976-80.
Edey with the @BoilerBall rebounds record ✍️ pic.twitter.com/Vb1VbEXvH9
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) February 18, 2024
Halftime: Ohio State 35, Purdue 30
Trey Kaufman-Renn's 7 early points lead the Boilermakers, who have made just 1 early 3-pointer and trail the rebounding battle 16-15.
Bruce Thornton has 14 points and Zed Key 7 for OSU, which is shooting 46.7% to Purdue's 40.7%.
Purdue also trailed at halftime against Minnesota on Thursday.
Ohio State is battling with No. 2 Purdue 👀
(via @CBSSportsCBB)pic.twitter.com/Ajq8r2p5zm— NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessMBB) February 18, 2024
1:33 left 1H: Ohio State 33, Purdue 30
Bruce Thornton's jumper makes it a 12-2 OSU run.
Austin Parks scores with 3 minutes left (his first collegiate field goal) to give OSU its first lead at 29-28. The Buckeyes are going inside with Zach Edey on the bench.
.@OhioStateHoops with the lead‼️ pic.twitter.com/cQYfrCPbLI
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) February 18, 2024
3:54 left 1H: Purdue 28, Ohio State 25
Zach Edey sits with 2 fouls. He has 6 points and 5 rebounds. He has tied Joe Barry Carroll atop the Purdue career rebounding list.
7:27 left 2H: Purdue 22, Ohio State 19
Braden Smith has 4 points and 5 assists already. His season assists average is 7.2, second in the nation.
Zach Edey dunks with 9:15 left as Purdue regains the lead.
Edey jam 💪 @BoilerBall pic.twitter.com/3K14wwrvqK
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) February 18, 2024
Lance Jones misses 2 layups on an inbounds play and OSU's Zed Key gets a layup at the other end. Then Roddy Gayle's dunk ties it at 16. Edey returns.
Big JAM to tie things up! @roddy_gayle making things happen! 🔥 @OhioStateHoops pic.twitter.com/2fZN38ZtCY
— FOX College Hoops (@CBBonFOX) February 18, 2024
11:42 left 1H: Purdue 16, Ohio State 12
All five Purdue starters have scored. Zach Edey has 2 points, 2 rebounds, 1 blocked shot and 1 foul.
What a shot for @OhioStateHoops 👌 pic.twitter.com/sBvOepKNaX
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) February 18, 2024
15:21 left 1H: Purdue 12, Ohio State 8
Trey Kaufman-Renn has 7 points already. His season average is 6.6. Bruce Thornton has all 8 for the Buckeyes.
Thornton gets OSU's first points on a jumper and free throw at the 17:31 mark.
Kaufman-Renn's and-1 puts Purdue up 8-0 2:20 in. Braden Smith hits a jumper from the right elbow on Purdue's first play.
The 3-point play for @BoilerBall 💪 pic.twitter.com/VNo3mc2tPQ
— CBS Sports College Basketball 🏀 (@CBSSportsCBB) February 18, 2024
Purdue vs. Ohio State starting lineups
Purdue: Trey Kaufman-Renn, Zach Edey, Fletcher Loyer, Braden Smith, Lance Jones
Ohio State: Roddy Gayle Jr., Bruce Thornton, Jamison Battle, Evan Mahaffey, Felix Okpara.
Zach Edey on Purdue all-time scoring, rebounding, blocked shots lists
Zach Edey is the No. 4 all-time scorer in Boilermakers history and is likely to move up a rung.
Player | Seasons | Points |
Rick Mount | 1967-70 | 2,323 |
Joe Barry Carroll | 1976-80 | 2,175 |
E'Twaun Moore | 2007-11 | 2,136 |
Zach Edey | 2020-24 | 2,115 |
Dave Schellhase | 1963-66 | 2,074 |
Troy Lewis | 1984-88 | 2,038 |
Terry Dischinger | 1959-62 | 1,979 |
∎ Edey has 1,143 career rebounds, second to Joe Barry Carroll's 1,148.
∎ Edey is fifth in career blocked shots.
Player | Seasons | Blocks |
Joe Barry Carroll | 1976-80 | 349 |
A.J. Hammons | 2012-16 | 343 |
JaJuan Johnson | 2007-11 | 263 |
Matt Haarms | 2017-20 | 210 |
Zach Edey | 2020-24 | 204 |
What time is Purdue basketball vs. Ohio State?
1 p.m. ET on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024, at Value City Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
What channel is Purdue basketball vs. Ohio State on?
TV: CBS
Radio: Purdue Sports Network (96.5 FM in Lafayette, 1260 AM in Indianapolis), with Rob Blackman (play-by-play) and Bobby Riddell (analysis).
Streaming: SiriusXM Channels 195 and 957, Varsity Network, ESPN+, Fubo, Paramount+, Sling
Is Purdue favored vs. Ohio State?
via BetMGM
Favorite: Purdue by 8.5 points
Over/under: 146.5 total points
Moneyline: Purdue -450, Ohio State +340
Purdue basketball schedule
Day, date | location, opponent | time, TV/result |
Oct. 28, Saturday | at Arkansas (exhibition) | |
Nov. 1, Wednesday | vs. Grace (exhibition) | |
Nov. 6, Monday | vs. Samford | |
Nov. 10, Friday | vs. Morehead State | |
Nov. 13, Monday | vs. Xavier | |
Nov. 20, Monday | vs. Gonzaga in Hawaii | |
Nov. 21, Tuesday | vs. Tennessee in Hawaii | |
Nov. 22, Wednesday | vs. Marquette in Hawaii | |
Nov. 28, Tuesday | vs. Texas Southern | |
Dec. 1, Friday | at Northwestern | |
Dec. 4, Monday | vs. Iowa | |
Dec. 9, Saturday | vs. Alabama in Toronto | |
Dec. 16, Saturday | vs. Arizona in Indianapolis | |
Dec. 21, Thursday | vs. Jacksonville | |
Dec. 29, Friday | vs. Eastern Kentucky | |
Jan. 2, Tuesday | at Maryland | |
Jan. 5, Friday | vs. Illinois | |
Jan. 9, Tuesday | at Nebraska | |
Jan. 13, Saturday | vs. Penn State | |
Jan. 16, Tuesday | at Indiana | |
Jan. 20, Saturday | at Iowa | |
Jan. 23, Tuesday | vs. Michigan | |
Jan. 28, Sunday | at Rutgers | |
Jan. 31, Wednesday | vs. Northwestern | |
Feb. 4, Sunday | at Wisconsin | |
Feb. 10, Saturday | vs. Indiana | |
Feb. 15, Thursday | vs. Minnesota | |
Feb. 18, Sunday | at Ohio State | 1 p.m., CBS |
Feb. 22, Thursday | vs. Rutgers | 7 p.m., FS1 |
Feb. 25, Sunday | at Michigan | 2 p.m., CBS |
March 2, Saturday | vs. Michigan State | 8 p.m., Fox |
March 5, Tuesday | at Illinois | 7 p.m., Peacock |
March 10, Sunday | vs. Wisconsin | 12:30 p.m., Fox |
March 13-17 | Big Ten tournament in Minneapolis |
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