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Grant Williams scored with 14.5 seconds remaining and James Daniel sank two free throws with two seconds to go as Tennessee upset No. 18 Purdue 78-75 in the opening round of the Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas on Wednesday.
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Legendary Purdue coach Joe Tiller, the school's all-time winningest coach over 12 seasons, died Saturday at his home in Wyoming. He was 74. Tiller coached Purdue from 1997 to 2008 before retiring, leading the Boilermakers to the 2000 Big Ten championship. He had an 87-62 record with only two losing seasons in West Lafayette, Ind. The…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas got 26 points apiece from Frank Mason and Devonte' Graham to defeat Purdue 98-66 in the NCAA Tournament Midwest Region semifinals Thursday at Sprint Center beford 18,475 fans, mostly clad in Kansas' crimson and blue. It was listed as a neutral-site game, but Sprint Center is less than an hour from…
In a stereotypical big vs. small clash, the small is actually favored as No. 1 seed Kansas "hosts" No. 4 seed Purdue in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. It's listed as a neutral-site game, but Sprint Center is less than an hour from Allen…
MILWAUKEE -- The Iowa State Cyclones rallied from a 19-point second-half deficit but couldn't find a way to stop Caleb Swanigan, who scored 20 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and dished out seven assists as Purdue advanced to the Sweet 16 with an 80-76 victory Saturday night at Bradley Center. Purdue advanced to the Sweet 16 for…
MILWAUKEE -- Getting out of the first round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time in three years was a big step for Purdue, but now the Boilermakers want more. The fourth-seeded Boilermakers, winners of the Big Ten regular-season crown, will try to punch their ticket to the Sweet 16 Saturday when they take on…
