LEXINGTON, Kent. — Purdue basketball knew Kentucky’s length and athleticism would create defensive problems in Friday’s exhibition.

The Boilermakers walked out of the 78-65 loss frustrated with their performance. Without an in-depth scouting report, the matchup tested their ability to follow defensive principles and fundamentals.

Braden Smith was not satisfied with the grade Purdue earned — and recognized who can help raise it.

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