The Purdue Report with Jake Dunn (3.105)

A tale of two halves—and plenty for Matt Painter to figure out. Greg Mengelt and Jake Dunn break down Purdue’s 92–62 exhibition victory over Purdue Fort Wayne, from a frustrating first half to a second-half surge fueled by better ball movement and an inside-out attack.

On this edition of The Purdue Report:

🏀 C.J. Cox’s growth as a scorer and Antoine West’s timely shooting.

🏀 Daniel Jacobson’s importance inside—and the need to avoid foul trouble.

🏀 A crowded backcourt and Painter’s difficult decisions about minutes and rotations.

🏀 Defensive pressure, rebounding and the balance between aggression and discipline.

🏀 What Purdue needs to show against UConn in its next exhibition test.

How encouraged are you by the Boilermakers’ second half? Who belongs in the rotation? Share your thoughts in the comments!

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