In a Big Ten basketball matchup, Purdue dominated Michigan, leading to a significant victory. Despite a slow shooting streak from both teams in the first half, with Purdue making just 1 of its last 12 shots and Michigan going more than 5 minutes without a point, Purdue managed to extend their lead with a 15-2 run to end the half at 49-25. Michigan struggled throughout the game, facing a historically bad night, reminiscent of their 30-plus point loss in 2003, and ended up losing 92-57. In a separate women's basketball game, Michigan State defeated Purdue with the final score being 97-70, marking Purdue's fifth consecutive loss and dropping their record to 9-10.
28.9 seconds remaining. 22 on the shot clock. Michigan ball with the chance to take the lead.
Michigan ball, down 1, 1:16 left, 12 seconds on the shot clock.
WBB: Michigan State 97, #Purdue 70 The losing streak reaches 5, the Boilers fall under .500 at 9-10, and 20 turnovers lead to 28 points. Ohio State at Mackey on Sunday
Michigan with just 5 points this quarter and trailing by 12 with under 3:30 to go before halftime.
Historically bad night in the works for Michigan basketball, who haven't lost a Big Ten game by 30-plus points since a 73-42 loss at Wisconsin in 2003. Down 92-57 at Purdue with a little over three minutes to go.
Half: Purdue 49, Michigan 25 Michigan had somewhat weathered the storm and was down 11 with 3:21 to play in the first half, a chance to get it to single digits by the break. Instead, a Purdue explosion and 15-2 run to end the half. This game is pretty clearly over.
Purdue has made just 1 of its last 12 shots as Caleb Furst literally fumbles away a wide open dunk attempt. However, Michigan's lead has only grown as it's gone more than 5 minutes without a point. U-M is just 1 of its last 11 FG. Purdue leads 24-10 with 7:47 to play in 1H.
No Dug already puts this team at a massive disadvantage but losing Nkamhoua to foul trouble is just a brutal break, too. Purdue up 18-7 about 6.5 minutes in.