Purdue Basketball Defeats Ball State 87-55 in Exhibition Game

• Purdue basketball played an exhibition game against Ball State, winning 87-55.
• The game was the first chance to showcase Purdue's full 2026-27 roster.
• The Boilermakers' performance was a resounding success in Mackey Arena.
• The game took place nearly three months after Purdue played four summer exhibition games.
• The Boilermakers experimented with new roles for their players during the game.