Gonzaga vs. Purdue Sweet 16 Battle: Zach Edey Dominance Highlighted, Big Game Preview
Gonzaga Bulldogs will face Purdue Boilermakers in the Sweet 16 of the 2024 NCAA Tournament after dominant performances in the second round.
By the Numbers- Gonzaga is 27-7 overall and 14-2 in WCC.
- Purdue defeated Utah State 107-67, with Zach Edey scoring 23 points and grabbing 14 rebounds.
- Purdue All-American Zach Edey has been a significant challenge for Gonzaga in their recent matchups.
- Gonzaga is on a collective growth trajectory, making their ninth-straight Sweet 16 appearance.
Purdue has a strong record of 7-0 against the remaining Sweet 16 teams this season.
State of Play- Gonzaga and Purdue will battle for a spot in the Elite 8 in Detroit, Michigan.
- The winner faces either Creighton or Tennessee in the Midwest Regional Final.
The outcome of the Gonzaga vs. Purdue game will determine the next Elite 8 contender in the Midwest Regional Final.
Bottom LineGonzaga and Purdue clash in a pivotal Sweet 16 game, with both teams eyeing a spot in the Elite 8 amid strong performances and past challenges, setting the stage for an intense showdown.
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