Purdue became the first team in 17 years to win consecutive outright Big Ten regular-season championships
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Zach Edey had 28 points and eight rebounds as No. 3 Purdue rallied in the second half to beat No. 12 Illinois 77-71 on Tuesday night, becoming the first team in 17 years to win consecutive outright Big Ten regular-season championships.
The previous Big Ten team to win back-to-back outright regular-season crowns was Ohio State in 2006 and 2007. Quincy Guerrier scored 12 for the Fighting Illini, and Terrence Shannon Jr. had 11 points on 3-for-13 shooting — including 0 of 4 from 3-point range.
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