A game in which #13 Illinois lead at half turned into a blowout thanks to hot shooting from Purdue, including 22 points from Jaden Ivey. In the end it was a 84-68 win for #3 Purdue at Mackey Arena. Craig Choate and Logan Lee have reaction to the game and what’s next in this Illini Postgame Show from No One Asked Us!
Illinois drops to 17-6 overall and 10-3 in the Big Ten. There is now a three-way tie atop the conference with Illinois, Purdue, and Wisconsin all 10-3. The Illini are back at home on Sunday for the second matchup of the season against Northwestern. It’s a 2:00 p.m. ET tip from the State Farm Center.
Kofi Cockburn: 18 points, 7 rebounds
Andre Curbelo: 15 points, 2 rebounds
Alfonso Plummer: 14 points, 4/8 from 3
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