Purdue and Grambling square off in opening round of NCAA Tournament

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The No. 3 Purdue Boilermakers take on the Grambling Tigers in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. The teams square off Friday for the first time this season. Purdue is 18-4 against the Big Ten, and Grambling is 17-4 against the SWAC.

The Boilermakers have gone 18-4 against Big Ten opponents, with an 11-0 record in non-conference play. Purdue ranks eighth in the Big Ten at limiting opponent scoring, giving up 70.2 points while holding opponents to 41.9% shooting.

Purdue makes 48.8% of its shots from the field this season, which is 5.3 percentage points higher than Grambling has allowed to its opponents . Grambling has shot at a 44.2% clip from the field this season, 2.3 percentage points above the 41.9% shooting opponents of Purdue have averaged. Tra’Michael Moton averages 1.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Tigers, scoring 11.6 points while shooting 37.1% from beyond the arc. Jourdan Smith is shooting 53.8% and averaging 13.5 points over the last 10 games.

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