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Purdue basketball hosts Illinois State on November 9 for early season matchup

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Purdue basketball hosts Illinois State on November 9 for early season matchup

Summary

Purdue basketball, seeking its first win of the season, faces Illinois State on Monday, November 9, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana. The Boilermakers are looking to rebound after a double-overtime loss to Valparaiso. Illinois State enters the game with a record of 1-1, having lost to Saint Mary's in overtime. Purdue leads with standout players Daniel Jacobsen and C.J. Cox, while Illinois State's Johnny Kinzinger has been a strong performer. The game is set to be broadcast on FS1 at 8:30 p.m. ET.

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By the Numbers

•Purdue is currently 0-2 after losing to Valparaiso.
•Illinois State has a record of 1-1, losing to Saint Mary's.
•Daniel Jacobsen leads Purdue with 25.0 points per game.
•Johnny Kinzinger is the leading scorer for Illinois State at 23.0 points per game.
•Game starts at 8:30 p.m. ET on FS1.

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