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Published Aug 10, 2023

Purdue Basketball in Europe - Purdue vs. BG Hessing Quick Thoughts

Casey Bartley • BoilerUpload

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@CBartleyRivals

Purdue sweeps Germany, handling BG Hessing ahead of a trip to Austria.

Matt Painter is using Europe to see what his roster has to offer, and in the second game of three straight, he gave two freshman a chance to start.

Myles Colvin and Camden Heide both responded, scoring in double-figures and leading Purdue to a route of the BK Hessing Kangaroos, 92-57.

What didn't change for Purdue was Braden Smith's play making, as the sophomore guard went for 11 assists, his second straight game of double-digit assists. Trey Kaufman-Renn and Brian Waddell stocks are trending up as four Purdue players scored in double-figures.

Here's a collection of observations and thoughts from Purdue's second of four exhibitions in Europe:

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