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Purdue Boilermakers vs Minnesota Golden Gophers Recap - Minnesota Wins 73-69
Amir Coffey poured in 32 points for Minnesota on Tuesday, as they defeated Purdue 73-69 at Williams Arena.
Bettors who backed Minnesota were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.0 at sportsbooks.
Minnesota got 13 points from Jordan Murphy and another 10 points from Dupree McBrayer. Jordan Murphy contributed 4 assists, while Jordan Murphy cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
Purdue got a 22-point performance from Carsen Edwards, who was supported by 19 points from Ryan Cline. Nojel Eastern had 5 assists in a losing cause for Purdue, while Grady Eifert grabbed 14 rebounds.
Minnesota was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Purdue as they grabbed 39 boards, while Minnesota only had 38
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Maryland. Purdue will aim to get back on the winning track at Northwestern.