{"id":169824,"date":"2026-03-21T00:42:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T00:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/169824\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T00:42:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T00:42:33","slug":"halftime-purdue-leads-by-double-digits-against-queens-indianapolis-news-indiana-weather-indiana-traffic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/169824\/","title":{"rendered":"Halftime: Purdue leads by double digits against Queens &#8211; Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ST. LOUIS (WISH) \u2014 No. 2 seed Purdue heads into halftime leading No. 15 seed Queens, 45-33, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Braden Smith broke the NCAA all-time assist record in the first half with a bounce pass on a pick-and-roll with Trey-Kaufman Renn.<\/p>\n<p>The Boilermakers never trailed in the first half and made their first six shots of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Smith leads Purdue with 15 points. He also had five assists. Kaufman-Renn is also already in double figures with 10 points.<\/p>\n<p>The Boilermakers shot 60% from the field and 50% from three in the first half.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ST. LOUIS (WISH) \u2014 No. 2 seed Purdue heads into halftime leading No. 15 seed Queens, 45-33, in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":169825,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-169824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169824"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169824\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169825"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}