Iowa 75, Purdue 66: Boilers Fall in Big Ten Title Game

It was a frustrating day in Indianapolis. Purdue could never get fully in sync in another rough and tumble Big Ten game, shooting under 30% from three and failing to connect from he free throw line. As a result, it dropped the Big Ten Tournament championship game to Iowa 75-66.

A lot of things lost this one. Four times Purdue missed the front end of a one-and-one situation. The floor caused Jaden Ivey to slip on a near certain dunk midway through the second half and he had to go to the bench with an injury for a moment. Sasha Stefanovic struggled mightily from the floor, hitting his first three, then missing his next five. A whopping 17 turnover also played a huge role, while Iowa had only…