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Everything Matt Painter Said Following Purdue's 88-80 Loss to Illinois
Purdue dropped its season finale 88-80 to Illinois in Champaign. Everything coach Matt Painter said following the Boilermakers' loss.
How can Purdue basketball rebound from struggles? By rebounding like it did at Illinois
Against the Big Ten's best rebounding team, Purdue showed a promising effort on the glass Friday despite the loss to Illinois.
Illinois vs. Purdue basketball betting line, over/under and point spread
Find out the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Purdue men's basketball game betting odds, over/under and point spread on Friday, March 7.
Purdue Coach Matt Painter Makes Braden Smith's Case for Big Ten Player of the Year
After the regular season concluded for Purdue on Friday night, coach Matt Painter made his argument for Braden Smith as Big Ten Player of the Year.
Purdue basktball loss at Illinois concludes, defines Big Ten run -- but not without hope
Not the final two minutes. The Boilermakers want some of those possessions back. Illinois concluded its 88-80 victory on a 13-1 run. Add it to the other potentially big victories -- too many of them -- which wound up as near misses over the final month of the regular season.
Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter on loss to Illinois
Hear what Matt Painter said following Purdue’s loss to close the regular season. Sam King. More Videos. What teams in March Madness does Hunter Dickinson have his eyes on?
Purdue Coach Matt Painter Sets the Bar for Illinois in March
Painter praised the Illini's talented roster and Brad Underwood's offensive scheme after Illinois knocked off Purdue
Purdue’s Matt Painter predicts Braden Smith’s NBA future after Illinois loss
The Purdue Boilermakers closed out the 2024-25 regular season on the road at Illinois, dropping a back-and-forth game to the Fighting Illini by the final score of 88-80. Purdue’s pair of All-Big Ten performers — point guard Braden Smith and forward Trey Kaufman-Renn — delivered in a big way,
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Purdue's Matt Painter on What Sets Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis Apart
Illinois’ first-year point guard Kasparas Jakucionis isn’t your typical freshman – and Purdue coach Matt Painter is well aware. Averaging 15.4 points, 5.6 rebounds and 4.8 assists ...
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Tate | This is March, and the Illini appear ready
Like so many other teams, what we can expect out of Illini in next few weeks is unpredictable. But Brad Underwood's team is ...
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Defensive lapses and Illinois runs hand Purdue a road loss
Purdue men’s basketball was unable to finish the regular season on the right note, dropping its final game in an 88-80 loss to Illinois. The Boilers will have a matter of days to regroup before ...