The Purdue Boilermakers (4-1) will look to build on a four-game home win streak when they host the Marshall Thundering Herd (3-1) on Saturday, November 23, 2024 at Mackey Arena. The matchup airs at 12:00 PM ET on B1G+.
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How to Watch Purdue vs. Marshall
- Game day: Saturday, November 23, 2024
- Game time: 12:00 PM ET
- TV channel: B1G+
Purdue 2024-25 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
50.6 |
31 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
43.3 |
213 |
Rebounds Per Game |
32.0 |
253 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
31.2 |
170 |
Turnovers Per Game |
11.0 |
129 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
9.0 |
345 |
Marshall 2023-24 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
Field Goal % |
40.8 |
336 |
Opp. Field Goal % |
44.8 |
244 |
Rebounds Per Game |
35.2 |
48 |
Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
35.3 |
340 |
Turnovers Per Game |
11.7 |
234 |
Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.4 |
157 |
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Purdue vs. Marshall Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the 82.3 points per game the Boilermakers scored were 5.6 more points than the Thundering Herd allowed (76.7).
- When Purdue totaled more than 76.7 points last season, it went 23-1.
- Marshall went 12-10 last season when giving up fewer than 82.3 points.
- The Thundering Herd put up an average of 73.8 points per game last year, only 4.8 more points than the 69.0 the Boilermakers gave up to opponents.
- Marshall went 11-9 last season when it scored more than 69.0 points.
- Purdue had a 19-1 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 73.8 points.
- The Boilermakers put up a total of 520 more points than their opponents last year (an average of 13.3 per game), while the Thundering Herd were outscored by opponents on average last year (by 96 total points, -2.9 per game).
Shooting
- Last season, the Boilermakers had a 48.8% shooting percentage from the field, which was 4.0% higher than the 44.8% of shots the Thundering Herd's opponents knocked down.
- Purdue had a 25-0 straight-up record in games it shot better than 44.8% from the field.
- The Thundering Herd shot at a 40.8% rate from the field last season, 0.9 percentage points fewer than the 41.7% shooting opponents of the Boilermakers averaged.
- Marshall put together a 7-5 straight up record in games it shot above 41.7% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Boilermakers and the Thundering Herd rebounded at around the same clip, averaging 37.7 and 35.2 boards per game last season, respectively.
- When Purdue earned the rebounding advantage they were 2-1 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Marshall was 3-12.
- The Boilermakers were the eighth-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Thundering Herd finished 48th.
- The Boilermakers and the Thundering Herd were evenly matched on the offensive boards last season, with the teams averaging 10.9 and 10.4 offensive rebounds per game, respectively.
- The Boilermakers were 24-3 straight up when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Thundering Herd were 6-4 when they lost the offensive rebounding edge.
- The Thundering Herd were the 48th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, and the Boilermakers finished 32nd.
- Purdue found regular success on the glass with an average rebounding margin of +11.1 rebounds per game, and Marshall struggled in comparison averaging a margin of -0.1.
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