March 9, 2001
PURDUE (15-14)
Buscher 1-3 5-6 7, Lowe 3-5 2-2 10, Wetzel 1-3 2-2 4, Lewis 2-6 0-0 5, Cunningham 4-10 0-0 10, Deane 2-7 0-1 4, Parkinson 1-3 0-0 2, Marshall 3-7 4-4 13, Best 0-1 0-0 0, Smith 2-8 1-2 7, Garrity 0-0 0-0 0, Allison 1-4 2-2 4. Totals 20-57 16-19 66.
ILLINOIS (24-6)
McClain 2-3 0-0 5, Cook 5-8 0-0 10, Griffin 5-7 4-9 14, Bradford 4-8 2-2 13, Williams 4-10 5-6 13, Mast 0-1 0-0 0, Melton 0-0 0-0 0, Cross 1-2 0-0 2, Archibald 1-2 0-0 2, Johnson 0-2 2-2 2, Harrington 4-5 2-2 13, Howard 0-1 0-0 0, Krupalija 2-3 5-6 9. Totals 28-52 20-27 83.
Halftime-Illinois 47, Purdue 33. 3-Point goals-Purdue 10-22 (Marshall 3-5, Lowe 2-3, Smith 2-4, Cunningham 2-5, Lewis 1-5), Illinois 7-16 (Harrington 3-4, Bradford 3-6, McClain 1-1, Cross 0-1, Johnson 0-1, Krupalija 0-1, Williams 0-2). Fouled out-None. Rebounds-Purdue 28 (Wetzel 6), Illinois 30 (Cook, Griffin 9). Assists-Purdue 16 (Cunningham 5), Illinois 20 (Williams 11). Total fouls-Purdue 16, Illinois 16. A-22,679.