Stats
Zach Edey: 21 points, 15 rebounds, 1 assist
Fletcher Loyer: 13 points, 2 rebounds, 1 assist
Sean Moore: 19 points, 5 rebounds
Demetre Roberts: 12 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists
Intro
Second worst game ever played by a 1 seed. That’s it.
First Half
The first half was... not great. Purdue finished the half with 8 turnovers, only 8 assists, 2/11 from deep, and a 1-point deficit to FDU. Call it rust or playing down to an opponent, both ends of the court looked off for Purdue. Passes were not crisp on offense, leading to FDU closeouts and nothing seemed to come easy other than a few Edey dunks down low. On defense, FDU outhustled the Boilermakers, who allowed far too many drives and dumps to…
