Purdue Boilermakers vs Nebraska Cornhuskers, Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal

College Basketball

Purdue

25-8

74-58

Final

Nebraska

26-6

United Center

Lead tracker

PUR leadsBiggest lead PUR 20, NEB 0

NEB leads

Team	1H	2H	T
PUR	41	33	74
NEB	28	30	58

Who won: Purdue 74-58

The Purdue Boilermakers beat the Nebraska Cornhuskers 74-58 in Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal on Friday, March 13, 2026 at United Center. The Purdue outscored the Nebraska 41-28 in the 1st half. Fletcher Loyer led the Purdue in points (19). Pryce Sandfort led the Nebraska in points (15).

Win probability

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Play by play

End of Game
End of 2nd half
H2 0:10
Oscar Cluff Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:12
Braden Frager misses 25-foot three point jumper
H2 0:21
Jared Garcia Defensive Rebound.
H2 0:24
Fletcher Loyer misses 27-foot three point jumper
THREEH2 0:46
Three! Jumper, 28 ft
Braden Frager
Braden Frager makes 28-foot three point jumper (Jared Garcia assists)
PUR 74 - 58 NEB
H2 1:00
+2
Omer Mayer makes 17-foot turnaround jump shot (Braden Smith assists)
PUR 74 - 55 NEB
H2 1:20
Braden Smith Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:23
Jamarques Lawrence misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
H2 1:31
TO
team turnover
H2 1:37
Oscar Cluff Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:39
Jared Garcia misses layup
H2 1:47
Jamarques Lawrence Steal.
H2 1:47
TO
Braden Smith bad pass turnover
H2 1:56
Trey Kaufman-Renn Defensive Rebound.
H2 1:57
Braden Frager misses free throw 2 of 2
H2 1:59
+1
Braden Frager makes free throw 1 of 2
PUR 72 - 55 NEB
H2 1:59
Foul on Oscar Cluff.
H2 2:04
Sam Hoiberg Defensive Rebound.
H2 2:06
Braden Smith misses 27-foot three point jumper
H2 2:35
+2
Braden Frager makes driving layup (Jamarques Lawrence assists)
PUR 72 - 54 NEB
H2 2:40
Jared Garcia Steal.
H2 2:40
TO
Fletcher Loyer bad pass turnover
H2 2:43
Purdue Timeout