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Purdue Boilermakers at Michigan Wolverines

Feb 12, 2025, 12:00 AM · NCAA Men's Basketball
19-6, 5-3 Away
Final
73 - 75
19-5, 12-0 Home

Wolf scores 15 and No. 20 holds off No. 7 Purdue 75-73

Roddy Gayle Jr. scored 14 for the Wolverines (19-5, 11-2 Big Ten) while Tre Donaldson and Vladimir Goldin scored 12 apiece.

The Boilermakers (19-6, 11-3) were led by Braden Smith with a game-high 24 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn with 22 points and Fletcher Loyer with 15.

Michigan trailed most of the night, rallying from a 48-38 deficit with 14:44 remaining with a 19-9 run to tie it on a 3-pointer by Nimari Burnett with 5:51 to go. Neither team led by more than four the rest of the way.

The Boilermakers dominated for most of the game, but Michigan kept coming back and trailed 37-35 at the half.

It was the first time the teams had played each other when both were ranked since 2018. The loss ended a four-game winning streak for Purdue.

Takeaways The Wolverines assured themselves of at least a tie for first place in the conference with the win.

Key Moment Smith hit a 3-pointer for Purdue with 16 seconds left, then got the ball in the final seconds but missed on a 3-point attempt at the buzzer that would have won it.

Key stat Michigan’s bench outscored Purdue's 21-0. Eight of the nine Wolverines who got in the game scored.

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Purdue is home vs. Wisconsin, Saturday, while Michigan is at Ohio State. Sunday

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 73 - 75
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 73 - 75
2nd 0:00 Purdue Offensive Rebound. 73 - 75
2nd 0:00 Braden Smith missed Three Point Jumper. 73 - 75
2nd 0:04 C.J. Cox Defensive Rebound. 73 - 75

Statistics

PUR MICH
30-69 FG 25-56
43.5 Field Goal % 44.6
7-20 3PT 7-23
35.0 Three Point % 30.4
6-8 FT 18-26
75.0 Free Throw % 69.2
38 Rebounds 34
14 Offensive Rebounds 12
24 Defensive Rebounds 22
9 Assists 7
7 Steals 5
1 Blocks 5
11 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 11
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
14 Points Off Turnovers 8
1 Fast Break Points 8
30 Points in Paint 28
23 Fouls 13
11 Largest Lead 6

Game Information

Crisler Center
12:00 AM, Wed, Feb 12, 2025
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Attendance: 12,707 | Capacity:

2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Michigan State 17-3 - 30-7
Maryland 14-6 3 27-9
Michigan 14-6 3 27-10
Wisconsin 13-7 4 27-10
UCLA 13-7 4 23-11
Purdue 13-7 4 24-12
Oregon 12-8 5 25-10
Illinois 12-8 5 22-13
Indiana 10-10 7 19-13
Ohio State 9-11 8 17-15
Rutgers 8-12 9 15-17
Nebraska 7-13 10 21-14
Northwestern 7-13 10 17-16
Iowa 7-13 10 17-16
USC 7-13 10 17-18
Minnesota 7-13 10 15-17
Penn State 6-14 11 16-15
Washington 4-16 13 13-18
Full Standings