Braden Smith got the Mackey Arena crowd fired up on Tuesday night, hitting back-to-back triples to give the Boilermakers an early lead over Rutgers.
Fans at Mackey Arena gave Caleb Furst a standing ovation as he exited Keady Court for the final time in his Purdue basketball career.
For the 10th time this season, Purdue made double-digit 3s. The Boilermakers rolled over Rutgers to improve to 21-9.
The Boilermakers had a late spurt to close the first half, and dominated in the second half to allow reserves to show. Here's how the Boilermakers graded out.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – While Purdue poured in 18 threes during its 100-71 rout of Rutgers Tuesday night in Mackey Arena, it was the rebounding margin that was even more glaring: 40-26 in favor of the Boilermakers.
Less than two minutes into Purdue's game against Rutgers, Myles Colvin checked himself in. Coach Matt Painter explained the hilarious situation.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Indiana coach Teri Moren was in good spirits after the Hoosiers defeated Purdue 77-57 at Mackey Arena on Sunday. The win helped Indiana avoid the first day of the Big Ten Tournament as the Hoosiers finished 10-8 in the Big Ten. The win also kept Indiana on-track to avoid falling out of the NCAA Tournament picture.
After a commanding victory in the home finale to bid farewell to senior Caleb Furst, the Boilers look ahead to one last regular season matchup on the road against the high-flying offense of Illinois.
A look at where we think the Badgers will land in the NCAA Tournament bracket following their 74-67 win at Minnesota on Wednesday night.
Purdue men’s basketball scored triple-digit points for the second time this season in its final home game of the season to beat Rutgers. The game was powered by 3-pointers, as the Boilermakers also said goodbye to lone senior forward Caleb Furst.