Brandon Newman - Returns to action Friday Newman had six points (2-4 FG, 2-4 3Pt), four rebounds and two steals over 14 minutes during Friday's 92-65 win over Nebraska. Impact Newman returned to action after he was inactive for Saturday's game against Penn State (coach's decision). Newman had a strong showing is his return, sinking two 3-pointers and logging four rebounds in a rout of Nebraska. The 6-foot-5 sophomore has appeared in 15 games for Purdue, contributing 6.5 points, 2.4 rebounds and 0.5 steals on 14.6 minutes per game. Newman is shooting 34.3 percent from three this season and will look to keep up his efficient bench shooting when Purdue takes on Illinois Monday.
JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE