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Purdue Downs Butler 77-48 - Match Report

Butler was run off the court by Purdue on Saturday as they blasted them 77-48 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse.

Purdue was a -15.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Purdue got 22 points from Jaden Ivey and another 14 points from Zach Edey. Sasha Stefanovic contributed 3 assists, while Zach Edey cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.

Butler got 17 points from Bryce Golden in a losing cause and another 11 points from Jayden Taylor. Aaron Thompson contributed 6 assists for them, while Simas Lukosius had 5 rebounds.

Purdue led at halftime, 39-22.

The rebound battle favored Purdue as they grabbed 40 boards, while Butler only had 24

Next game, Purdue takes its act home to face Incarnate Word looking for another win. For Butler, they head on the road to face St. John's.