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Purdue won the Big Ten by three games last season, despite three road losses. Yet it also went to Champaign and beat its closest competitor — the Illini — in the penultimate game of the regular season.

The Oregon Ducks hosted the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday afternoon. It was a top-25 matchup in the Big Ten with the Ducks ranked No. 13 and the Boilermakers

In an ugly, physical game, Purdue found a way to win its seventh straight at Oregon. Who were the Boilermakers key performers?

Only one more half stands between Oregon and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. They have jumped out to a quick 31-30 lead against Purdue. Oregon entered the match having won three straight and they're just one half away from another.

The No. 13 Oregon Ducks (15-2, 4-2) men's basketball team will host the No. 17 Purdue Boilermakers (14-4, 6-1) on Saturday, Jan. 18, at 12 p.m. PT. The game will be televised on NBC and Peacock.

The Purdue Boilermakers will face the Oregon Ducks on Saturday, January 18th, at Matthew Knight Arena in this top-ranked college basketball matchup. WATCH: Purd

Auburn has all but sewn up its first one-seed since 1998-99 with an incredible 12-1 record against Quad 1 opponents. Houston led all teams with 13 Quad 1 wins in the regular season last season, and the Tigers have a chance to smash that mark with eight more Quad 1 matchups over their final 11 games of the regular season.

After the Ducks cut it to four, Purdue scored seven straight points following the final TV timeout. Two free throws by Gicarri Harris with 2:20 left made it 59-48. The Boilermakers hit five foul shots to ice the game after Oregon drew within 60-56.

The difference in the game was free throws. Purdue shot 30 free throws, nearly doubling Oregon's total free throws of 17. The Boilermakers were efficient from the line, going 25-of-30 (83.3% ...

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No. 10 Purdue begins the second half of league play while wrapping up a three-game homestand on Friday when Indiana visits Mackey Arena for the 220th