Smart scores 30, No. 5 Oklahoma State beats Purdue (Yahoo Sports)

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In a game of two distinctly different halves, Marcus Smart and No. 5 Oklahoma State hung on to beat Purdue. Smart scored 30 points, and the Cowboys nearly blew a big lead before beating Purdue 97-87 on Thursday in the opening round of the Old Spice Classic. Markel Brown added 25 points for the Cowboys (6-0), who came in averaging 100.2 points and had defeated their first five opponents by an average of 37.8. Oklahoma State led 52-29 at halftime after going to the foul line 25 times.

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