Purdue dominated Grambling State in the NCAA Tournament with Zach Edey showcasing an outstanding performance. Edey recorded 30 points and 21 rebounds, leading Purdue to a 78-50 victory. His dominance in the paint was evident throughout the game, as he outrebounded Grambling State single-handedly and set a historic record for the tournament.
A standing ovation as Zach Edey checks out 👏 @BoilerBall https://t.co/40B9YfFbrK
Zach Edey: 21 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 blocks. At halftime.
I mean, what CAN'T Zach Edey do?! @BoilerBall 😤 https://t.co/OderAYIdto
Zach Edey has 21 points and 11 rebounds. It's still the first half.
Zach Edey has a double-double. There's still five minutes left to play in the first half 😮 (via @CBSSports) https://t.co/q6LcDZ131s
Grambling defended 7-4 Purdue center Zach Edey with one player. “Personally," Braden Smith told me later, "I’d send two or three guys at him." Not sure that would’ve mattered. Not on this night. Zach Edey was sending a March Madness message. https://t.co/Fli4s2jBUS
Purdue’s Zach Edey almost outrebounded Grambling State by himself in historic performance https://t.co/qwxuWrCmlr
Zach Edey achieved a historic NCAA Tournament performance with the first 30-point, 20-rebound game since 1995, leading Purdue past Grambling State 78-50. https://t.co/NO7UYaWu6r
Zach Edey had 30 points, 21 rebounds, 3 blocks, and 2 assists against overmatched Grambling, helping Purdue advance in the NCAA Tournament. The projected No. 15 pick in the draft left little doubt about the outcome of this game with his dominant play on both ends of the floor. https://t.co/pnZzFjuZmq
Zach Edey vs Grambling: 30 PTS, 21 REB, 3 BLK🤯 https://t.co/hwIJ6eDkoH
Zach Edey was unstoppable tonight. (1) Purdue rolls past (16) Grambling 78-50 in round one of the men’s NCAA Tournament. @BoilerBall | #MarchMadness https://t.co/0MiPdNvFeB
Zach Edey puts up a MONSTER performance as he leads No. 1 Purdue past No. 16 Grambling State 😤 https://t.co/oTRjCjXmId
Brutal beat for No. 16 Grambling State (+27) backers, as No. 1 Purdue hits a late 3 to cover. Boilermakers were covering spread for 1 min, 20 seconds total. Final score: Purdue 78, Grambling State 50 #MarchMadness2024
PURDUE DOMINATES GRAMBLING STATE IN THE ROUND OF 64🔥‼️ Edey now has 3 career games with 30 points and 20 rebounds, the most by any Division I player this century👀😳 https://t.co/fC0Uki9B5k
Purdue’s Zach Edey is the first player with 30 points and 20 rebounds in an NCAA Tournament game since Maryland’s Joe Smith in 1995. Edey now has 3 career games with 30 points and 20 rebounds, the most by any Division I player this century.
Zach Edey tonight: 30 points, 21 rebounds. Grambling tried to guard him. Grambling had no chance.
Zach Edey tonight: 30 points, 21 rebounds. Grambling tried to guard him. Gramblind had no chance.
Zach Edey: 30 points, 21 rebounds
Zach Edey currently outrebounding Grambling State 21-19.
Zach Edey: 28 points, 20 rebounds in 28 minutes
Under-12 media timeout second half. Purdue leads Grambling State 54-33, 11:45 left.
Under-16 media timeout second half. Purdue leads Grambling State 48-33, 15:40 left.
Zach Edey has a double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds... at halftime. 😱 @zach_edey x @BoilerBall https://t.co/Z0Qr4kvfBs
Zach Edey has a double-double ... in the first half! @BoilerBall https://t.co/OF6eiuHW9u
HALFTIME: Purdue leads Grambling State 36-27. Got a little tight late in the half, and the Boilermakers didn't help themselves missing the front end of three 1-and-1s. Still in control into the break.
Last media timeout first half. Purdue leads Grambling State 31-25, 3:47 left. Boilermakers playing a little rushed at both ends, leading to just enough mistakes to keep the door cracked open.
Late first half: Purdue 31, Grambling 25.
Under-8 media timeout first half. Purdue leads Grambling State 29-19, 7:38 left.
Zach Edey in the paint against Grambling defenders. 🍽️ https://t.co/Z3u2LB0hPR
Purdue's Zach Edey has 14 points and nine rebounds. There's 8:12 left in the first half. Purdue leads Grambling 26-17.
Zach Edey is a FORCE in the paint 😤 #MarchMadness @BoilerBall https://t.co/AVHSctn5ip
Under-16 media timeout first half. Purdue leads Grambling 12-8, 14:39 left.
Zach Edey gets the bucket and the foul 💪 #MarchMadness @BoilerBall https://t.co/PrGPJSNXFw