Penn State hasn’t played a game in two and a half weeks as they’ve had four straight games postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. The Nittany Lions stand 3-4 overall on the season and are 0-3 in the Big Ten. As a team, they are putting up 78.4 points a game and they are giving up 76.3 points a game. The offense is led by Seth Lundy with 12.6 points a game while Sam Sessoms adds 12.6 points. Izaiah Brockington chips 15.1 points and Myreon Jones puts up 14.3 points.

Purdue comes into this game having won two in a row. The Boilermakers are 9-5 overall and are 4-3 in the Big Ten. As a team, they are putting up 71.1 points a game and on the defensive end, they are giving up 66.4 points a game. The offense is led by Trevion Williams with 15.5 points and he grabs 9.6 rebounds a game. Sasha Stefanovic adds 10.5 points and Eric Hunter Jr. chips in 10.4 points.

Penn State has been out of action for two and a half weeks and it’s going to take some time to knock the rust off. The Nittany Lions have struggled on the defensive end of the floor and that could spell trouble against this Purdue squad. Purdue isn’t a great offensive team but they are capable of playing solid defense and making life tough for opposing teams. Penn State will have to try and get their game back together on the road which is no easy task in the Big 10. Take Purdue at home as they get their third straight win.

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