Loyer and Smith lead No. 18 Purdue to 100-71 victory over Rutgers
Loyer, Smith lead No. 18 Purdue in blowout vs. Rutgers
Purdue basketball’s Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer set Boilermakers record with nuclear game vs. Rutgers
Purdue basketball's Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer set Boilermakers record with nuclear game vs. Rutgers
Purdue basketball's Braden Smith and Fletcher Loyer had a record-breaking performance in the Boilermakers' win over Rutgers on Tuesday
After pounding at Purdue, Rutgers looks as lost as ever with regular season finale awaiting
Bailey kept Rutgers in it with a tough pull-up jumper and made free throw to tie the game again at 32-32. Harper returned with 4:59 remaining in the half after the Scarlet Knights fell behind, 40-36. But then Smith kept coming, punctuating his early output with an alley oop to senior Caleb Furst and then hitting another three to go up, 45-37.
Rutgers Stumbling To The Finish Line After Embarrassing Loss At Purdue
With the game tied at 14 in the first half, Ace Bailey threw down an incredible reverse dunk after driving the baseline. A Zach Martini three gave Rutgers a five-point lead. Purdue would get even at 19 before Rutgers went on an 8-0 run to take its largest lead of the game. From there, it was all Purdue.
Boiler Banter Podcast: Importance of Beating UCLA, Plus Rutgers and Illinois Preview
On this week's Boiler Banter Podcast, Dustin Schutte and Brandon Brown talk about Purdue's win over UCLA, preview matchups vs. Rutgers and Illinois and more.