ncaab Game Recap
Northwestern Wildcats vs Purdue Boilermakers Wrap - Purdue Wins 75-70
Jaden Ivey scored 20 points leading Purdue to a 75-70 victory over Northwestern at Mackey Arena on Saturday.
Purdue earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -8.0-point spread.
Purdue got 12 points from Zach Edey and another 11 points from Mason Gillis. Mason Gillis contributed 3 assists, while Zach Edey cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
Northwestern got a 20-point performance from Pete Nance, who was supported by 18 points from Chase Audige. Boo Buie had 6 assists in a losing cause for Northwestern, while Pete Nance grabbed 8 rebounds.
Purdue was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Purdue as they grabbed 32 boards, while Northwestern only had 28
Purdue heads into a battle against Minnesota. Northwestern, meanwhile, will have their next action against Indiana.