Phinisee’s career game leads Indiana past No. 4 Purdue 68-65
2 years, 11 months ago

Phinisee’s career game leads Indiana past No. 4 Purdue 68-65

Associated Press  

— Rob Phinisee spent four seasons waiting for a moment like the one he celebrated Thursday night. The junior guard scored 17 points in the first half and then closed out a career-high 20-point game by making the go-ahead 3-pointer with 16.5 seconds left to send Indiana past No. Xavier Johnson added 18 points, Trey Galloway scored eight and harassed Purdue guard Jaden Ivey on defense, and Phinisee played his best overall game all season. After Phinisee missed a potential go-ahead 3 following one timeout, first-year Indiana coach Mike Woodson opted for an inbounds play he added earlier in the day and again Phinisee got open. It’s been a while since we beat Purdue.” BIG PICTURE Purdue: Coach Matt Painter has criticized his team’s defense most of this season and against Indiana, it finally hurt the Boilermakers.

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Indiana’s high-flying offense grounded by aggressive Notre Dame defense
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Indiana’s high-flying offense grounded by aggressive Notre Dame defense

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— Notre Dame quickly grounded Indiana after the high-flying Hoosiers came into the College Football Playoffs with the top scoring offense. Notre Dame slugged Indiana with an aggressive tone early, keeping the Hoosiers out of the end zone until the final 1:27 in a 27-17 victory Friday night. It was good to see our guys on defense play well today …

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Reneau, Ballo power Indiana past Miami (Ohio), 76-57 in final tune-up before Big Ten opener

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Trey Kaufman-Renn’s breakout night helps No. 1 Purdue hold off No. 9 Illinois 83-78
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Trey Kaufman-Renn’s breakout night helps No. 1 Purdue hold off No. 9 Illinois 83-78

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— If his team was going to lose, coach Brad Underwood wanted to make sure it was someone other than Zach Edey who beat Illinois on Friday night. You have to try to make other players beat you and I think there’s some risk with that and we saw that tonight.” Kaufman-Renn made eight of 12 shots, including a rare …

Domask leads No. 9 Illinois against No. 1 Purdue
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Domask leads No. 9 Illinois against No. 1 Purdue

Associated Press  

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With Edey leading the way, No. 1 Purdue ends Maryland’s 19-game home winning streak 67-53
1 year ago

With Edey leading the way, No. 1 Purdue ends Maryland’s 19-game home winning streak 67-53

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Dalton Knecht scores 21 to lead No. 17 Tennessee over No. 20 Illinois 86-79

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Knecht had eight points in a pivotal four-minute stretch when Tennessee rallied from a four-point deficit to a six-point lead with just over 13 minutes to play. “This was the most focus, knowing what we had to do on the defensive end, all season,” said …

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Jackson-Davis leads No. 12 Indiana in rout of Miami (Ohio)

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