Michigan Builds Big Early Lead, Holds Off Purdue in Big Ten Road Win

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Interstat) — Michigan used a dominant first half to secure a 91-80 victory over Purdue in a Big Ten men’s basketball game Tuesday night at Mackey Arena.

The Wolverines built a 48-32 halftime lead and withstood a second-half push from the Boilermakers, who outscored them 48-43 after the break. Elliot Cadeau led Michigan with 17 points and seven assists. Trey Kaufman-Renn scored a game-high 27 points for Purdue in the loss.

The victory improved Michigan’s record to 25-1, while Purdue fell to 21-5. A crowd of 14,876 attended the game.