Iowa Hawkeyes vs Purdue Boilermakers

College Basketball

Iowa

12-5

72-79

Final

Purdue

16-1

Mackey Arena

Lead tracker

IOWA leadsBiggest lead IOWA 9, PUR 8

PUR leads

Team	1H	2H	T
IOWA	34	38	72
PUR	31	48	79

Who won: Purdue 79-72

The Purdue Boilermakers beat the Iowa Hawkeyes 79-72 on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Mackey Arena. The Purdue outscored the Iowa 48-38 in the 2nd half. Braden Smith led the Purdue in points (16). Bennett Stirtz led the Iowa in points (19).

Win probability

100%PUR final

IOWAPUR

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:11
Fletcher Loyer Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:11
Bennett Stirtz misses free throw 2 of 2
H2 0:11
+1
Bennett Stirtz makes free throw 1 of 2
IOWA 72 - 79 PUR
H2 0:11
Foul on C.J. Cox.
H2 0:15
+1
C.J. Cox makes free throw 2 of 2
IOWA 71 - 79 PUR
H2 0:15
+1
C.J. Cox makes free throw 1 of 2
IOWA 71 - 78 PUR
H2 0:15
Foul on Tate Sage.
H2 0:20
Braden Smith Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:23
Kael Combs misses 23-foot three point jumper
H2 0:27
Tate Sage Offensive Rebound.
H2 0:31
Cooper Koch misses 26-foot three point jumper
H2 0:36
+1
C.J. Cox makes free throw 2 of 2
IOWA 71 - 77 PUR
H2 0:36
+1
C.J. Cox makes free throw 1 of 2
IOWA 71 - 76 PUR
H2 0:36
Foul on Tate Sage.
H2 0:36
+2
Bennett Stirtz makes driving layup
IOWA 71 - 75 PUR
H2 0:46
Cooper Koch Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:47
Trey Kaufman-Renn misses free throw 2 of 2
H2 0:47
+1
Trey Kaufman-Renn makes free throw 1 of 2
IOWA 69 - 75 PUR
H2 0:47
Foul on Tavion Banks.
H2 0:47
Purdue Deadball Team Rebound.
H2 0:49
Bennett Stirtz misses 24-foot three point jumper
H2 1:04
+1
Braden Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
IOWA 69 - 74 PUR
H2 1:04
+1
Braden Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
IOWA 69 - 73 PUR

Leaders

IOWAPUR

Points

Bennett Stirtz

Braden Smith

Assists

Bennett Stirtz

Braden Smith

Rebounds

Kael Combs

Daniel Jacobsen