Purdue's Loyer and Smith lead team to victory against No. 1 Arizona
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Purdue's backcourt duo of Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith combined for 53 points and nine 3-pointers, leading the No. 3 Boilermakers to a 92-84 victory over top-ranked Arizona. This win showcased a different Purdue team compared to last season, with Loyer and Smith stepping up in big games. Despite a second-half surge from Arizona, Purdue held on for the win, with Loyer and Smith making crucial plays down the stretch. The victory marks Purdue's third win over a No. 1 team in the AP poll and solidifies their position as a top contender in college basketball.
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