Matt Painter seems to have found another diamond in the rough in CJ Cox, who scored nine points in 52 seconds last Friday to help Purdue beat Alabama.

Purdue freshman CJ Cox stepped up in a big-time moment, making three straight shots from 3-point range to give the Boilermakers an edge vs. Alabama.

Mackey Arena remains the nation’s best host for a big-game party. And C.J. Cox stole the spotlight. The talented freshman quickly became the centerpiece of the festivities midway through the second half,

Freshman C.J. Cox hit a few huge shots to key a massive run as Purdue took a second-half lead against Alabama and sent Mackey Arena wild.

Purdue freshman guard CJ Cox made three straight 3-pointers on Friday night, swinging the momentum of the game and helping the Boilers earn a big win over Alabama.