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Purdue Basketball: Florida A&M vs Purdue Open Thread

One more appetizer before the main course of the Big10 season arrives....let’s talk about it.

Syndication: Journal-Courier Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK

Florida A&M (2-8) vs #1 Purdue Boilermakers (12-0)

Thursday, December 29th - 5PM EST

West Lafayette, Indiana - Mackey Arena (home of your top ranked Purdue Boilermakers)

TV: BTN

Purdue Roster

Now Starting For You Purdue Boilermakers

Position Number Player Class Height Weight Hometown
Position Number Player Class Height Weight Hometown
Center 15 Zach Edey Jr 7'4" 295 Toronto, Canada
Forward 1 Caleb Furst So 6'10" 230 Ft. Wayne, IN
Wing 25 Ethan Morton Jr 6'7" 215 Butler, PA
Wing 2 Fletcher Loyer Fr 6'4" 185 Fort Wayne, IN
Point Guard 3 Braden Smith Fr 6'0" 180 Westfield, IN

Bench Mob

Position Number Player Class Height Weight Hometown
Position Number Player Class Height Weight Hometown
Forward 4 Trey Kaufman-Renn Fr 6'9" 225 Sellersburg, IN
Wing/Forward 11 Brian Waddell Fr 6'8" 195 Carmel, IN
Wing 5 Brandon Newman Jr 6'5" 200 Valparaiso, IN
Wing/Point Guard 14 David Jenkins Sr 6'1" 200 Tacoma, WA

Florida A&M Roster

Florida A&M Starters

Position # Player Class Height Weight Hometown Previous Team
Position # Player Class Height Weight Hometown Previous Team
Center 10 Chase Barrs Sr 6'9" 210 Tampa, Florida Western Michigan
Forward 5 Jaylen Bates Jr 6'7" 215 Atlanta, Georgia Gaston College
Wing 2 Jordan Chatman So 6'5" 208 Birmingham, Alabama Shelton State CC
Guard 1 Byron Smith Jr 6'2" 185 Palatka, Florida Tallahassee CC
Point Guard 22 Jordon Tilmon Jr 6'2" 180 Pine Bluff, Arkansas Connors State College

Florida A&M Bench

Position # Player Class Height Weight Hometown Previous Team
Position # Player Class Height Weight Hometown Previous Team
Guard/Wing 4 Hantz Louis-Jeune Jr 6'6" 180 Lake Worth, Florida NW Kanas Tech College
Forward 3 Peyton Williams So 6'7" 205 Tampa, Florida Lawson State CC
Guard/Wing 0 Dimingus Stevens Jr 6'6" 180 Washington, DC Seton Hall

Florida A&M Key Players

Perimeter

#23 Jordan Tillmon - 10.3 Pts, 1.6 Ast, 29% 3 Pt

Post

#5 Jaylen Bates - 10.7 Pts, 5.3 Reb, 44% 3Pt

Prediction

Ken Pom

Purdue: 81

Florida A&M: 48

99.9% chance to win

Gabi

Purdue: 86

Florida A&M: 61