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Purdue basketball falls to Valparaiso in double overtime at home

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Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Purdue basketball falls to Valparaiso in double overtime at home
Summary

Purdue basketball lost to Valparaiso 83-80 in double overtime at Mackey Arena on November 6. Valparaiso, picked fifth in the Missouri Valley Conference, ended a 19-game losing streak against Big Ten teams. Rakim Chaney led Valpo with a career-high 35 points. Purdue's Daniel Jacobsen also had a standout performance, scoring a career-high 28 points. Despite out-rebounding Valparaiso and gaining advantages in second-chance and bench points, Purdue struggled with their shooting from beyond the arc, finishing 5 of 28 on 3-pointers.

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By the Numbers
  • •Purdue paid $90,000 for the game against Valparaiso.
  • •The Beacons made 46.5% of their shots, closing the game with key 3-pointers.
  • •Valparaiso's victory is their first against a Big Ten team since 2004.
  • •Purdue struggled with shooting at 37.5% overall.
  • •Chaney fouled out in the second overtime, yet Valpo secured the win.
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The Boilermakers paid a good price to get beat by Valparaiso, picked fifth in the Missouri Valley Conference, in double overtime at Mackey Arena.

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