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Going into Saturday's game against Illinois, Purdue basketball is coming off its worst two-game stretch from 3-point range this season.
The Illini will take their eight-game winning streak on the road to play in one of the most hostile environments in the country
The No. 4 Boilermakers slip up for the first time in Big Ten action as the Bruins make the big plays late: Results, recap, stats.
Purdue basketball shot just 29.1% in its two-game trip to Los Angeles, coach Matt Painter believes that just means more makes are coming
Mackey Arena is the site where the Purdue Boilermakers (17-2) will attempt to defeat the Illinois Fighting Illini (16-3) on Saturday.
Purdue basketball head coach Matt Painter said that Braden Smith's turnovers and their late game execution cost them late against UCLA.
The Boilermakers led for more than 25 minutes on John Wooden Court, but saw their lead taken from them in the final two minutes. Here's what stood out:
Purdue basketball picked a bad moment to have a bad moment. In the long run, the loss isn't what matters most. It's what comes next for the Boilers.
Some legendary Purdue basketball seasons included a loss to UCLA. So can this one, after a 69-67 loss to a Bruins team which rose to the challenge.
As a redshirt freshman, Jack Benter has become one of the most important players on Purdue's roster. He always seems to make the right play in every situation.