ncaab Game Recap
Purdue Boilermakers vs Michigan Wolverines Wrap - Michigan Wins 84-78
Michigan earned a 84-78 victory over Purdue on Thursday, getting 22 points from Zavier Simpson at Crisler Center.
Michigan was a -5.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Jon Teske had 18 points for Michigan and Franz Wagner chipped in with 15 points. Zavier Simpson had 9 assists for them, while Jon Teske was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Purdue got 36 points from Trevion Williams in a losing cause and another 14 points from Isaiah Thompson. Nojel Eastern contributed 2 assists for them, while Trevion Williams had 20 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Michigan were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Purdue won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 42-26.
Michigan heads into a battle against Minnesota. Purdue, meanwhile, will have their next action against Michigan State.