Sunday's game had the makings of a movie script with its ebbs and flows, the return of Bob Knight's infamous chair and shutting down an All-American.
Purdue Hall of Fame point guard Bruce Parkinson (1973-77) talks about Braden Smith breaking his record, his close relationship with the current Boilermaker star and much more. Open the Youtube video Audio only Purdue legend Parkinson wished he could have been there.
College basketball fans have reacted to Purdue’s 73-58 loss against Indiana Hoosiers on Sunday, directing their anger at the team and specific players for a poor second-half display.
Indiana senior guard Anthony Leal stuffed the stat sheet with eight points, five rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks.
Braden Smith, who had one assist and five turnovers in the second half against the Hoosiers, added 23 points on 6-for-10 3-point shooting plus eight assists and four steals as both Purdue stars stepped up after coach Matt Painter admitted they had not made good decisions in the second half against Indiana.