Final
2:30 PM ET, January 27, 2007
Mackey Arena, West Lafayette, IN
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- David Teague scored a career-high 28 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Purdue to a 64-47 win over Illinois on Saturday afternoon.
Teague, a senior guard, scored 18 points in the second half to help the Boilermakers overcome top scorer Carl Landry's foul trouble. Teague shot 10-for-17 from the field and made five 3-pointers.Landry added 17 points for the Boilermakers.Shaun Pruitt led Illinois with 13 points and 12 rebounds.Purdue (14-7, 3-4 Big Ten) held Illinois to 29 percent shooting to improve to 12-0 at home. The Boilermakers outrebounded the Illini 36-27.Illinois (15-8, 3-5) was coming off a 51-43 win over No. 22 Indiana on Tuesday.Purdue led 41-28 in the second half when Landry committed his fourth foul and left the game with 14:32 remaining. Teague made two quick 3-pointers to help Purdue regain the momentum, then made another three to give the Boilermakers a 50-34 advantage with 8:57 left.Teague then banked in a 3-pointer as the shot clock went off to make it a 53-36 lead with 7:52 remaining.Teague's most dramatic shot was a step-back 3-pointer as the shot clock expired to give Purdue a 60-44 lead with 1:31 left.ILL | PUR | |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 47 | 64 |
| FG Made-Attempted | 14-48 (.292) | 23-51 (.451) |
| 3P Made-Attempted | 4-20 (.200) | 7-20 (.350) |
| FT Made-Attempted | 15-25 (.600) | 11-13 (.846) |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) | 15 (1/0) | 23 (0/0) |
| Largest Lead | 0 | 22 |
| DATE | GAME | LINKS |
|---|---|---|
| » Jan 27, 2007 | @PUR 64, ILL 47 | Recap |
| TEAM | CONF W-L | TOTAL W-L |
|---|---|---|
| #5 Ohio State | 15-1 | 30-3 |
| #3 Wisconsin | 13-3 | 29-5 |
| Illinois | 9-7 | 23-11 |
| Michigan State | 8-8 | 22-11 |
| #24 Indiana | 10-6 | 20-10 |
| Purdue | 9-7 | 21-11 |
| Michigan | 8-8 | 21-12 |
| Iowa | 9-7 | 17-14 |
| Northwestern | 2-14 | 13-18 |
| Penn State | 2-14 | 11-19 |
| Minnesota | 3-13 | 9-22 |
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