WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Zach Edey had 25 points and 14 rebounds in his home finale, becoming the first Big Ten player to exceed 2,200 career points and 1,200 boards, and No. 3 Purdue beat Wisconsin 78-70 on Sunday.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Zach Edey had 25 points and 14 rebounds in his home finale, becoming the first Big Ten player to exceed 2,200 career points and 1,200 boards, and No. 3 Purdue beat Wisconsin 78-70 on Sunday.
Fletcher Loyer added 15 points and Braden Smith added 10 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds for the Boilermakers , who won their fifth straight overall and a second consecutive Big Ten title by at least three games. Purdue’s seniors won their 59th conference game, matching the league record for victories over a four-year span set by Indiana from 1972-76.
John Blackwell scored 18 points for the Badgers . Tyler Wahl had 17 points and 10 rebounds, and AJ Storr also scored 17.IOWA CITY, Iowa — Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 25 points, Quincy Guerrier had 14 points and 13 rebounds, and Illinois beat Iowa. Illinois finished three games behind conference champion Purdue and will be the No. 2 seed in this week’s Big Ten Tournament in Minneapolis.
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