Back to the Purdue Boilermakers Newsfeed

Purdue 75, Michigan St. 65 - Sputtering Spartans

The stands remained empty, but for good portions of tonight’s game the rafters were well attended as freshman (we’re getting real close to the phenom alliteration) Jaden Ivey took off and up to throw down dunks and deny shots at the rim.

Ivey’s highlight plays and Trevion Williams continued Spartan dominance lead Purdue to a regular season sweep of Coach Izzo’s team, this time with a 75-65 game they led most the game and finally pulled away late.

After the first matchup between Coach Painter and Coach Izzo ended with an unlikely come from behind victory for the Boilermakers at the Breslin Center, the Spartans were hoping to pay the favor back after trailing most the game, but Michigan St.