Purdue Boilermakers vs Little Rock Trojans
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - MIDWEST REGION - 1st ROUND
85
30-4
Final/2OT
| 1 | 2 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 42 | 15 | 85 | |
PUR | 31 | 39 | 13 | 83 |
83
26-9
Little Rock Trojans
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 31 | 14 | 6-15 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| 41 | 13 | 5-14 | 0-4 | 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 45 | 10 | 4-8 | 2-3 | 0-2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 40 | 31 | 10-20 | 3-7 | 8-10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 7 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 2-6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | 3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 7 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
85 | 30-77 | 9-27 | 16-28 | 45 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 30 | 22 | |
39% | 33% | 57% |
Purdue Boilermakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 23 | 6 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| 41 | 24 | 7-16 | 3-7 | 7-8 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
| 38 | 16 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
| 30 | 5 | 1-5 | 1-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 41 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 12 | 7 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | 12 | 3-9 | 3-8 | 3-4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
83 | 26-62 | 9-28 | 22-28 | 52 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 42 | 23 | |
42% | 32% | 79% |
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Gerry Pollard
Referee:Brian O'Connell
Referee:Deldre Carr
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Ohio Valley ConferenceOhio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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