MADISON, Wis. (Interstat) — Purdue led wire-to-wire in an 89-73 victory over Wisconsin in a Big Ten men’s basketball game Saturday at Kohl Center. The Boilermakers improved to 13-1 overall, while the Badgers fell to 9-5.

Purdue built a 45-38 halftime lead and maintained control throughout the second half. The Boilermakers’ offense proved efficient, scoring 89 points on 76 possessions. Wisconsin struggled from beyond the arc, making just 4 of 25 three-point attempts.

Nick Boyd led all scorers with 24 points for Wisconsin. Fletcher Loyer scored 20 points for Purdue, and Braden Smith added 14 points and 12 assists. Nolan Winter contributed 18 points for the Badgers.

The announced attendance was 15,421.