PREVIEW: Purdue vs Texas Tech | Is Boilermakers’ Close Call a WAKE-UP Moment?

Purdue Boilermakers eye the Baha Mar title in a top-15 clash against Texas Tech, fueled by star matchups and high-stakes momentum swings. Can Braden Smith bounce back from a rough shooting night and out duel Texas Tech's Christian Anderson, or will JT Toppin's dominance in the paint tip the scales for the Red Raiders?Nick Arvin spotlights the marquee battle between bigs Trey Kaufman-Renn and JT Toppin, the strategic chess match between elite guards, and what Purdue must do to stifle Texas Tech’s aggressive defense and high steal rate. Key topics include the Boilermakers' response to adversity against Memphis, the impact of venue quirks in the Bahamas, and what the latest stats reveal about each team's winning formula. With tournament glory on the line, this showdown could set the tone for each squad’s season aspirations.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.FanDuelToday's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Football season is around the corner, visit the FanDuel App today and start planning your futures bets now.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.