After suffering a 75-73 loss to Michigan on Tuesday, Purdue understands the importance of Saturday's matchup with Wisconsin ...

Purdue's bench has struggled to knock down shots. Coach Matt Painter says the biggest key is staying positive and 'process-based.' ...

It broke Purdue's 26-game home winning streak at Mackey Arena ... Royal made only the first free throw, but Fletcher Loyer's three-quarters court heave fell well short. Player ratings from Purdue ...

Gicarri Harris, who came into Thursday's game 6-of-31 from ... that led to a Loyer runner on the other end where it finally felt like Purdue was pulling away. Furst had 7 points, 7 rebounds, 2 blocks.