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Purdue forward Mason Gillis (0) goes up for a shot against Maryland forward Donta Scott (24) and guard Darryl Morsell during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, in College Park. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Ayala helps Maryland rally past No. 24 Purdue 61-60

By David Ginsburg Feb. 02, 2021 09:02 PM EST

Rutgers coach Steve Pickiell gestures to his players during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Purdue, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020, in Piscataway, N.J. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Harper injured, but Mathis lifts No. 14 Rutgers over Purdue

By Matt Sugam Dec. 29, 2020 09:28 PM EST

Indiana State guard Cam Bacote (0) is defended by Purdue guard Isaiah Thompson (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in West Lafayette, Ind. (Nikos Frazier/Journal & Courier via AP)
Purdue at Indiana 12/12/2020

Dec. 12, 2020 11:14 PM EST

Miami guard Harlond Beverly (5) passes the ball around Purdue defenders during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, in Coral Gables, Fla. (Al Diaz/Miami Herald via AP)
Purdue Boilermakers at Miami (FL) Hurricanes 12/8/2020

Dec. 08, 2020 07:44 PM EST

Valparaiso guard Nick Robinson (25) looks for an open teammate as he is guarded by Purdue forward Mason Gillis (0) and guard Brandon Newman (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Dec. 4, 2020, in West Lafayette, Ind. (Nikos Frazier/Journal & Courier via AP)
Thompson, Stefanovic lead Purdue comeback, beat Valparaiso

Dec. 04, 2020 09:57 PM EST

Penn State forward Lamar Stevens (11) drives past Purdue forward Aaron Wheeler (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
No. 13 Penn State relies on 3-point flurry to win at Purdue

By Michael Marot Feb. 11, 2020 08:59 PM EST

Purdue center Matt Haarms (32) reacts with his teammates after drawing a charging foul against Indiana during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020, in Bloomington, Ind. Purdue won 74-62. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
Boilermakers deliver winning road show at Indiana, 74-62

By Michael Marot Feb. 08, 2020 06:54 PM EST

Purdue guard Sasha Stefanovic (55) drives past Wisconsin guard Brevin Pritzl (1) on his way to the basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Purdue continues home dominance of Wisconsin in 70-51 rout

By Phillip B. Wilson Jan. 24, 2020 10:44 PM EST

Maryland guard Anthony Cowan Jr. (1) drives against Purdue forward Trevion Williams during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Smith scores 18 and No. 17 Maryland holds off Purdue 57-50

By David Ginsburg Jan. 18, 2020 05:48 PM EST

Michigan guard David DeJulius drives on Purdue guard Isaiah Thompson during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
No. 19 Michigan survives double overtime against Purdue

By Matt Schoch Jan. 09, 2020 09:52 PM EST

Central Michigan head coach Keno Davis reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Dec. 28, 2019. (Nikos Frazier/Journal & Courier via AP)
Stefanovic scores 23, Purdue tops Central Michigan 97-62

By Mark Ambrogi Dec. 28, 2019 02:21 PM EST

Purdue forward Trevion Williams (50) shoots over Virginia Commonwealth forward Corey Douglas (4) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Emerald Coast Classic in Niceville, Fla., Friday, Nov. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Mark Wallheiser)
Virginia Commonwealth Rams at Purdue Boilermakers 11/29/2019

Nov. 29, 2019 11:13 PM EST

Chicago State forward Jace Colley (23) is defended by Purdue forward Trevion Williams (50) and forward Evan Boudreaux (12) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Purdue relies on defense to roll past Chicago St. 93-49

By Michael Marot Nov. 16, 2019 04:05 PM EST