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FSU basketball sees opportunity against Purdue after rough start

As Florida State returns from last week’s holiday tournament stay in Orlando, the Seminoles are staring down one of the most disappointing starts to the basketball season.

After a winless trip to the ESPN Events Invitational, where the team lost three straight games to Siena, Stanford and Nebraska, FSU finds itself at 1-7. It’s the worse start for the program since going 0-9 in 1956-57 and to make matters worse, the Seminoles are set to host No. 5 Purdue (6-0) Wednesday night (7:15 p.m., ESPN2) before opening ACC play against No.