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Illinois Fighting Illini vs Purdue Boilermakers

College Basketball
Illinois
17-3
88-82
Final
Purdue
17-3
Mackey Arena

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ILL leadsBiggest lead ILL 6, PUR 11
H1H2
PUR leads
Team1H2HT
ILL394988
PUR433982

Who won: Illinois 88-82

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Purdue Boilermakers 88-82 on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Mackey Arena. The Illinois outscored the Purdue 49-39 in the 2nd half. Keaton Wagler led the Illinois in points (46). Braden Smith led the Purdue in points (27).

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of 2nd half
  3. H2 0:01

    David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.

  4. H2 0:04

    Braden Smith misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot

  5. H2 0:05
    +1

    David Mirkovic makes free throw 2 of 2

    ILL 88 - 82 PUR
  6. H2 0:05
    +1

    David Mirkovic makes free throw 1 of 2

    ILL 87 - 82 PUR
  7. H2 0:05

    Foul on Gicarri Harris.

  8. H2 0:06
    TO

    Omer Mayer bad pass turnover

  9. H2 0:06

    Purdue Timeout

  10. H2 0:09
    +1

    Keaton Wagler makes free throw 2 of 2

    ILL 86 - 82 PUR
  11. H2 0:09
    +1

    Keaton Wagler makes free throw 1 of 2

    ILL 85 - 82 PUR
  12. H2 0:09

    Foul on C.J. Cox.

  13. H2 0:10
    +1

    Braden Smith makes free throw 3 of 3

    ILL 84 - 82 PUR
  14. H2 0:10
    +1

    Braden Smith makes free throw 2 of 3

    ILL 84 - 81 PUR
  15. H2 0:10

    Purdue Deadball Team Rebound.

  16. H2 0:10

    Braden Smith misses free throw 1 of 3

  17. H2 0:15

    Foul on Andrej Stojakovic.

  18. H2 0:18
    +2

    Keaton Wagler makes 7-foot pullup jump shot

    ILL 84 - 80 PUR
  19. H2 0:25

    Illinois Timeout

  20. THREEH2 0:45

    Three! 23 ft

    Braden Smith

    Braden Smith makes 23-foot three pointer

    ILL 82 - 80 PUR
  21. H2 0:57

    Purdue Timeout

  22. THREEH2 0:57

    Three! Jumper, 24 ft

    Tomislav Ivisic

    Tomislav Ivisic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Keaton Wagler assists)

    ILL 82 - 77 PUR
  23. H2 1:22
    +2

    Trey Kaufman-Renn makes 10-foot jumper (Braden Smith assists)

    ILL 79 - 77 PUR
  24. THREEH2 1:46

    Three! Jumper, 22 ft

    David Mirkovic

    David Mirkovic makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jake Davis assists)

    ILL 79 - 75 PUR
  25. H2 2:03

    David Mirkovic Defensive Rebound.

Leaders

ILLPUR
Points
Keaton Wagler
46
Braden Smith
27
Assists
Keaton Wagler
4
Braden Smith
12
Rebounds
David Mirkovic
8
Oscar Cluff
4

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