Purdue Again Fails to Close; Loses 88-82 to Illinois

Purdue/Fletch Get back on track in Maryland Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

IU makes plays as Purdue doesn't down the stretch...Purdue's fork in the road for the season is here Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Illinois' length was a problem all day as Purdue couldn't get a rebound when they needed it...but problems on defense and the inability to close a game strong killed them in Mackey Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Purdue had been playing with fire for a few games and finally got burnt in Pauley Pavilion. Poor three point shooting and in ability to make stops ends Purdue's 9-game winning streak. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Purdue fights through ugly foul trouble, listless play and turnovers to grind out a dub in LA Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Purdue played 30 minutes of listless basketball, but with Braden Smith was the catalyst, Boilers found a way to beat Iowa Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a lil' break, the Basketball Beat returns Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mike Bobinski meets with local media at a round table event as Odom and company do work in the portal... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Purdue cools a bit from the floor and takes their foot off of the gas, but still cruises to a win in Mackey Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Smith becomes the all-time leader in Big Ten Assists, Fletch finds his groove and TKR wears Winter in The Kohl Center Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.