It proved costly in No. 18 Purdue basketball's 88-80 loss to Illinois at State Farm Center. The Boilermakers nearly got a triple-double from junior point guard Braden Smith, who had 18 points ...
The Boilermakers reached the Final Four last March, ending the conversation of what-ifs that previous upsets showed. Despite limping to the finish line, Purdue still has confidence in itself to ...