No. 7 Purdue basketball can't deal with No. 1 Michigan, falling 91-80. Trey Kaufman-Renn does his best to keep the Boilermakers in it, scoring 27 points with 11 rebounds. Braden Smith scores all 20 of ...

The loss highlighted a need for increased physicality and force, particularly in the paint. Since losing to Purdue, Michigan has won its NCAA Tournament games by an average of 22.5 points.

After clinching the final tournament seed, the Spartans head to Omaha seeking redemption against a powerful Boilermaker ...

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