Indiana (13-7, 4-5) snapped a four-game losing streak Friday by thumping host Rutgers 82-59. Lamar Wilkerson pumped in 27 points, while Nick Dorn added 23 and Tucker DeVries stuffed the stat sheet with 22 points, 10 rebounds and six assists.

Purdue women’s basketball ended a decade of futility against its biggest rival Sunday, notching its most important win in several seasons with an 80-69 triumph over Indiana at Mackey Arena.

Inside the scenes after Illinois basketball's stunning win at Purdue: hugs, water, history

The Boilermakers let loose of a late lead against UCLA earlier in the week, while the Illini haven't lost in more than a month.

Going into Saturday's game against Illinois, Purdue basketball is coming off its worst two-game stretch from 3-point range this season.

Purdue basketball head coach Matt Painter said that Braden Smith's turnovers and their late game execution cost them late against UCLA.