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Purdue basketball held an open practice and scrimmage ahead of its exhibition opener.

Transfer Oscar Cluff and second-year center Daniel Jacobsen provide new options at the five position.

Coach Matt Painter faces decisions on playing time and potential redshirts for some players on the deep roster.

WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue basketball players are sick of playing each other.

The Boilermakers have beaten on each other with high-intensity practices dating back to the summer. They showcased that intensity inside Mackey Arena on Saturday with an open practice in conjunction with Fan Day.

In two of the three 12-minute scrimmage sessions, the losing side had the ball with a chance to tie or take the lead in the final seconds. In keeping with the usual roster dynamic,

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