The Large Ten match begins at this time for the Purdue males’s basketball crew.
After profitable an outright convention title, the top-seeded Boilermakers (26-5 general, 15-5 Large Ten within the common season) will tackle No. 9 Rutgers (19-13 general, 10-10 Large Ten). Yesterday, the Scarlet Knights beat no. 8Michigan 62-50.
Purdue and Rutgers confronted off as soon as in the course of the 12 months, which did not end up nicely for the boilermakers. Purdue was 13-0 going into its Jan 2 matchup in opposition to Rutgers however misplaced 65-64.
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FINAL: Purdue 70, Rutgers 65
It was a battle however Purdue superior to the semifinals.
Mason Gillis led Purdue with 20 factors and 9 rebounds. Zach Edey had 16 factors and 11 rebounds whereas David Jenkins Jr. scored 12 factors with 3 3-pointers.
The Boilermakers shot 47% from the ground and 35% from 3-point vary. Purdue will play the winner of No. Michigan State and No. 13 Ohio State.
:21.8 left 2H: Purdue 68, Rutgers 61
Fletcher Loyer made back-to-back free throws to increase Purdue’s result in 8. On the next possession, Derek Simpson was fouled trying a 3-pointer. Simpson missed the primary and second however made the third.
:39.3 left 2H: Purdue 66, Rutgers 60
Mason Gillis has 20 factors and 9 rebounds. Gillis’ jumper gave Purdue a 9-point lead, however Cam Spencer’s 3-pointer made it a 6-point lead for the Boilermakers.
1:18 left 2H: Purdue 64, Rutgers 57
This has been a really bodily sport. Rutgers has had 22 fouls name on them whereas Purdue has had 14.
1:54 left 2H: Purdue 62, Rutgers 56
Zach Edey made a shot and on his follow-through and caught Clifford Omoruyi together with his elbow. The play was reviewed however no foul was given on Edey as a result of it being incidental contact.
Rutgers had two gamers with 4 fouls. After a David Jenkins Jr. foul, Rutgers’ Derek Simpson made back-to-back free throws to chop the result in 4.
Shortly after, Rutgers’ Caleb McConnell fouled out. Fletcher Loyer made 2 free throws to increase the result in 6.
There was a little bit scrum after a play the place Edey pushed Paul Mulcahy with an elbow. Edey was given a technical foul.
4:00 left 2H: Purdue 56, Rutgers 52
Zach Edey scores for the primary time this half to offer Purdue its largest lead of 5 factors. Edey has a double-double, which is his twenty fourth.
Braden Smith hit a jumper to increase Purdue’s result in 7 factors. Rutgers had not scored in 4 minutes of sport motion however bought again into the sport with a Derek Simpson and-1.
8:02 left 2H: Purdue 50, Rutgers 49
Derek Simpson hit a 3-pointer for Rutgers to chop the result in 1 popping out of the timeout. Rutgers’ Clifford Omoruyi had back-to-back fouls and went to the bench with 4 whole.
Zach Edey has not scored this half for Purdue and sits at 10 factors.
9:03 left 2H: Purdue 50, Rutgers 46
Purdue’s David Jenkins Jr. hit back-to-back 3-pointers. Cam Spencer responded with a basket to place Rutgers down 1, however Ethan Morton responded with one other 3-point shot to offer the Boilermakers a 4-point lead going into the break.
After a sluggish begin from deep, Purdue is now 7 of 18 from 3-point vary (39%).
Gene Keady in attendance for Purdue vs Rutgers
In the course of the second half, cameras noticed the previous Purdue males’s basketball coach, who received Large Ten Coach of the 12 months seven occasions.
11:58 left 2H: Purdue 41, Rutgers 40
Rutgers held a 2-point lead however Purdue’s Ethan Morton made a 3-pointer to take a 1-point lead on the 14:23 mark. A bit over a minute later, Rutgers’ Cam Spencer made a layup to offer the Scarlet Knights a 40-39 lead.
At 12:31 p.m., Mason Gillis went to the free throw line and made each makes an attempt to as soon as once more give the boilermakers the lead. Gillis has not missed a shot (6 for six) and has 17 factors.
15:38 left 2H: Rutgers 36, Purdue 36
The groups traded the lead early within the half however Rutgers distanced itself a little bit with a number of 3-point leads.
That was erased when Mason Gillis hit a 3-pointer to tie issues at 36-36.
HALFTIME: Purdue 29, Rutgers 28
What a end for Purdue. Mason Gillis drilled a 3-pointer on the buzzer off an help by Braden Smith.
The Boilermakers trailed by 12 earlier within the half. Each Gillis and Zach Edey have 10 factors.
:10.5 left 1H: Rutgers 28, Purdue 26
Purdue took its first lead of the sport on a Zach Edey and-1. Edey threw down a dunk and was fouled within the course of. He later made the free throw. Edey now has 10 factors and 6 rebounds.
Rutgers took the lead proper again on an Antwone Woolfolk layup. Purdue’s Trey Kaufman-Renn tied issues up with a free throw.
Woolfolk broke the tie with a layup.
4:28 left 1H: Rutgers 22, Purdue 19
Purdue went on a 9-0 run earlier than Rutgers scored on the 6:15 mark. Rutgers has 8 fouls and has two starters with 2 fouls every.
Mason Gillis leads the Boilermakers with 7 factors and 4 rebounds.
7:39 left 1H: Rutgers 20, Purdue 16
Heading right into a timeout, Purdue is on a 6-0 run with David Jenkins Jr. going to the free throw line to attempt to full an and-1.
Jenkins Jr and Mason Gillis lead Purdue with 5 factors every. Capturing from lengthy vary is one thing the Boilermakers must enhance on. To this point, they’re 1 for 7 (14%) from 3-point vary.
Rutgers has 5 steals whereas Purdue has 2.
11:34 left 1H: Rutgers 17, Purdue 10
Rutgers is enjoying a really bodily protection proper now. They’re as much as 4 steals. The offense has 3 3-pointers and the crew is capturing 60% from the ground.
David Jenkins Jr nailed a 3-point shot for Purdue to chop the result in 7.
15:03 left 1H: Rutgers 12, Purdue 4
Rutgers pressed Purdue early. The protection is fast to hound Zach Edey at any time when he will get the ball.
The Scarlet Knights have 2 3-pointers already and are capturing 80% from the sector. Edey and Braden Smith have 2 factors every for Purdue.
The Boilermakers are 2 for six up to now (33%) from the ground.
What channel is Purdue basketball on?
Purdue vs Rutgers is at midday ET on BTN.
Purdue basketball on the radio
Hearken to the sport on 96.5 FM in Lafayette, 1260 AM in Indianapolis, SiriusXM Channel 84.
Zach Edey named Large Ten Participant of the 12 months
Zach Edey, a 7-4 junior, is averaging 21.9 factors, 12.8 rebounds, 2.3 blocks and 1.5 assists for the fifth-ranked Boilermakers. Edey additionally leads the nation with 23 double-doubles and joins former Michigan star Chris Webber as the one Large Ten participant to compile at the least 600 factors, 350 rebounds and 50 blocks in a season.
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