# Purdue vs. Ohio Basketball Preview

> Purdue hosts Ohio in a tough mid-major clash with key stats and live coverage options.
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- Summary: Purdue hosts Ohio in a tough mid-major clash with key stats and live coverage options.
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- Published: 2026-11-12T17:35:01+00:00
- Read time: 2 min
- Topics: purdue, ohio, basketball, mackey arena, big ten plus, statbroadcast, purdue boilermakers, ohio bobcats, kenpom, scouting, sports
## Purdue Wins
Purdue got into the win column on Monday night, defeating Illinois State 76-59 to improve to 1-2 on the season.
## Ohio Arrival
The Boilermakers host another talented mid-major program this week, welcoming Ohio (2-0) to Mackey Arena.
## Matchup Challenge
Ohio has six players scoring in double figures and one of the nation's top rebounders on the roster.
## Game Details
Friday, Nov. 13, 2.026 at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. (14,876) with 7 p.m. ET start.
## Streaming Options
Stream via Big Ten-Plus (subscription required) with announcers Declan Little (play-by-play), T.J. Silkaitis (analyst), Lorelei Jager (reporter).
## Radio Coverage
Purdue Global Radio Network | 96.5 FM WAZY (Lafayette), 100.9 FM WKJG (Fort Wayne), 1260 AM WNDE (Indianapolis), 99.5 FM WFNB (Terre Haute), 1450 AM WXVW (Louisville) | SiriusXM Channel 268.
## Ohio Coaching
Jeff Boals, head coach, has 8th season at Ohio, 11th overall with 131-93 record at Ohio.
## Key Ohio Players
Jackson Paveletzke averages 15.0 points, 6.5 assists, 5.0 rebounds per game.
## Ohio's Javan Simmons
Javan Simmons averages 14.0 points and 5.5 rebounds per contest with 70.6% field goal percentage.
## Dusan Makitan
Makitan averages 12 rebounds per game, ranking seventh nationally.
## Kolton Mitchell
Mitchell dropped 21 points against South Alabama with 36% three-point shooting.
## Siebe Ledegen
Ledegen scored 15 points, six rebounds, five assists, two steals against South Alabama.
## Purdue's Daniel Jacobsen
Jacobsen averages 23.3 points and 8.0 rebounds per game with 75% field goal percentage.
## Jack Benter
Benter scored 14 points, five rebounds, three assists in 27 minutes against Illinois State.
## Antione West Jr.
West scored 17 points, making 7 of 11 shots from the field.
## C.J. Cox
Cox averages 11.3 points, 5.3 rebounds, 3.0 assists per game.
## Gicarri Harris
Harris scored 11 points, six rebounds, three assists against Valparaiso.
## 2026-27 Stats
Ohio scores 83.0 points per game, allows 73.5 points per game.
## Turnovers
Ohio averages 14 turnovers per contest with a quick pace that increases turnovers.
## Starting Lineup
Purdue switched starting lineup against Illinois State with West at point guard and Benter at three.
## Key takeaway

Purdue (1-2) faces Ohio (2-0) in Friday's game with key players and live stats available via Big Ten-Plus.