It's the first meeting of the season between the two teams, as well as the final game of the 2024-25 regular season.Purdue swept the Fighting Illini last year en route to a second straight Big Ten ...

It took key plays from Will Riley, Kasparas Jakucionis and Tomislav Ivisic in the waning moments of what occasionally appeared to be a lost cause against the Boilermakers, but the Illini got the ...

College basketball analyst Andy Katz believes Purdue and Illinois are the two 'biggest unknowns' as they enter the 2025 NCAA ...

Despite losing its regular season finale at Illinois, Purdue basketball showed promise in its rebounding, which has been a weakness all season. The Boilermakers were outrebounded by just two ...

Purdue led by 10 in the second half, but the Boilermakers went ice cold down the stretch, just as Illinois was heating up.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Purdue men's basketball's bid to go into the Big Ten tournament with a three-game winning streak died with an 88-80 loss at Illinois on Friday. Player ratings from the regular ...

Illinois defeated Purdue in Friday's final regular season game. What happened away from the court was more upsetting for Trey Kaufman-Renn.

Against the Big Ten's best rebounding team, Purdue showed a promising effort on the glass Friday despite the loss to Illinois ...

It proved costly in No. 18 Purdue basketball's 88-80 loss to Illinois at State Farm Center. The Boilermakers nearly got a triple-double from junior point guard Braden Smith, who had 18 points ...

Trey Kaufman-Renn posted 29 points and seven rebounds, but Illinois eearned enough free throw trips to clinch the game.

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INDIANAPOLIS — A year ago, Purdue basketball’s season-long dominance bought it the right to shrug off any ... Meanwhile, the ...