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Sun Devils to take on Purdue in 2016 Jimmy V Classic

Apr 27, 2016, 11:36 AM

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The Arizona State Sun Devils will be heading to Madison Square Garden in December for a matchup with Purdue as part of the Jimmy V Classic.

The game with the Boilermakers will take place on Dec. 6 and take place before the Duke faces off with Florida later in the evening.

Last season, under first-year coach Bobby Hurley, the Sun Devils went 15-17 with a 5-13 mark in the Pac-12.

Purdue, which is part of the Big Ten, finished 26-9 with a 12-6 conference mark. They were ranked 19th in the final USA Today Coaches Poll after falling to Arkansas-Little Rock in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

 

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