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Purdue Boilermakers vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights

College Basketball

8-1

68-70

Final

5-4

Jersey Mike’s Arena

Lead tracker

PUR leadsBiggest lead PUR 10, RUTG 7

RUTG leads

Team	1H	2H	T
PUR	35	33	68
RUTG	36	34	70

Who won: Rutgers 70-68

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights beat the Purdue Boilermakers 70-68 on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Jersey Mike’s Arena. Ron Harper Jr. led the Rutgers in points (30). Trevion Williams led the Purdue in points (21).

Harper connects at buzzer, Rutgers shocks No. 1 Purdue 70-68

Ron Harper Jr.'s dad hit plenty of big shots in a career that included five NBA titles, so perhaps it was no surprise that Harper told his Rutgers teammates he'd send them home winners against No. 1 Purdue.

What it means

Purdue 0-1 on the road; Rutgers 5-1 at home.

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Game info

Venue: Jersey Mike’s Arena, Piscataway, NJ
Officials: Don Daily (Referee), D.J. Carstensen (Referee), Courtney Green (Referee)

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