National Basketball Association
Purdue 77, North Florida 57
When: 6:30 PM ET, Saturday, December 11, 2010
Where: Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, Indiana
Officials:
# Ed Hightower, # Mike Sanzere, # Larry Scirotto
Attendance:
14123
By SportsDirect Inc.
JaJuan Johnson scored 25 points and E'Twaun Moore added 21 as No. 18 Purdue cruised past North Florida, 77-57, Saturday evening in West Lafayette, Ind.
Johnson and Moore, who hit a combined 17-of-26 shots (65.4 percent), accounted for 20 points as the Boilermakers (9-1) built an early 25-10 lead to seize control of the game. The margin remained in double digits the rest of the way.
Purdue shot 55.8 percent from the field overall and picked up assists on 22 of its 29 field goals. The Ospreys shot a respectable 44.9 percent but did themselves in with 21 turnovers.
North Florida (4-5) got 14 points from Jerron Granberry and 12 from Brad Haugabrook. The Ospreys' leading scorer, Parker Smith, was held without a point. Smith was 0-of-6 shooting, with all of his shot attempts coming from 3-point range.
Top Game Performances
| North Florida |
|
Purdue |
|
Jerron Granberry 14 |
Scoring |
JaJuan Johnson 25 |
|
Brad Haugabrook 4 |
Assists |
Lewis Jackson 8 |
|
Andres Diaz 8 |
Rebounds |
Sandi Marcius 7 |
|
Jerron Granberry 5 |
Free Throws Made |
JaJuan Johnson 7 |
|
Jerron Granberry 2 |
Steals |
Kelsey Barlow 1 |
|
Parker Smith 1 |
Blocks |
D.J. Byrd 1 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
| North Florida
|
57 |
44.9 |
2-11 |
11-17 |
10 |
21 |
1 |
8 |
|
| Purdue
|
77 |
55.8 |
6-15 |
13-24 |
22 |
34 |
4 |
6 |
|