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Purdue falls hard to Michigan

By WJBD Staff Feb 11, 2022 | 6:49 AM
UNDATED (AP) — Third-ranked Purdue’s six-game winning streak has ended with a blowout loss at Michigan.
 
Hunter Dickinson had 22 points to carry the Wolverines in an 82-58 rout of the Boilermakers. Eli Brooks had 16 points, Moussa Diabate had 15 and Caleb Houstan added 14 for the Wolverines. Diabate scored all but two of his points while Michigan was building a 38-29 halftime lead.
 
Jaden Ivey had 18 points for Purdue, which is 21-4 overall and 10-4 in the Big Ten.
 
Also on Thursday’s top-25 men’s basketball schedule:
 
— Rasir Bolton furnished 20 points and second-ranked Gonzaga picked up its 13th consecutive win by ripping Pacific, 89-51. Drew Timme added 13 points and 10 rebounds, Julian Strawther had 15 points and Chet Holmgren scored 14 in the Zags’ 65th straight home win.
 
— Bennedict Mathurin dropped in 20 points, Azuolas Tubelis added 15, and fourth-ranked Arizona picked up its fifth straight win by topping Washington State, 72-60. The Wildcats shot 49% overall and had a key stretch making seven straight shots that saw a four-point lead balloon to 22 in a hurry.
 
— Trevor Keels tied his career high with 25 points and added a career-best 11 rebounds as seventh-ranked Duke blew out Clemson, 82-64. Mark Williams furnished 16 points on 8-of-8 shooting and Paolo Banchero had 15 points and 10 rebounds for the Blue Devils.
 
— No. 22 Saint Mary’s bounced back from its first loss in a month as Logan Johnson had 16 points, a career-high nine rebounds and five steals in a 86-57 thrashing of San Diego.
 
— KJ Williams delivered a career-best 39 points and No. 23 Murray State extended its winning streak to 13 by rallying for a 73-62 win over Tennessee State.