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Braden Smith Stars vs Penn State as Purdue Basketball Win Streak Reaches 7
- On Jan. 10, 2026, No. 5 Purdue Boilermakers defeated Penn State Nittany Lions 93-85 at Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, Indiana, extending their winning streak to seven games.
- Purdue guard Braden Smith, Purdue guard and reigning Big Ten Player of the Week, led with 26 points and 14 assists, while Penn State missed leading scorer Kayden Mingo after a Monday injury.
- Purdue's bench outscored Penn State 29-4, and Purdue committed just three turnovers versus Penn State's 10, helping secure the lead.
- Purdue struggled at the foul line, making only 6 of 14 free throws while Penn State repeatedly narrowed the deficit to seven points but could get no closer.
- Up next for Penn State, which received 25 points from Freddie Dilione V and 14 from Melih Tunca, hosts UCLA on Wednesday.
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Braden Smith has 26 points, 14 assists to lead No. 5 Purdue to a 93-85 win against Penn State
Braden Smith had 26 points and 14 assists and Oscar Cluff had 23 points to lead No. 5 Purdue to a 93-85 win against Penn State. Fletcher Loyer scored 17 and C.J.
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