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No. 7 Michigan uses strong defense to rout Purdue 70-53 | |
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) Michigan coach Juwan Howard put the emphasis on defense from the first time his entire team practiced this season. It paid big dividends Friday night. On a night Isaiah Livers matched his season high with 22 points and Eli Brooks added 11, the seventh-ranked Wolverines used a staunch defense to pull away from Purdue 70-53. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | H. Dickinson | 15.1 | |||
| Rebounds: | H. Dickinson | 7.2 | |||
| Assists: | M. Smith | 5.6 | |||
| FG%: | H. Dickinson | 68.8% | |||
| FT%: | H. Dickinson | 71.4% | |||
| 3P%: | I. Livers | 44.6% | |||
| Steals: | F. Wagner | 1.4 | |||
| Blocks: | H. Dickinson | 1.4 | |||
| Big Ten Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| 4 Michigan | 8-1 | 13-1 |
| 7 Iowa | 6-2 | 12-3 |
| 14 Wisconsin | 6-3 | 12-4 |
| 19 Illinois | 6-3 | 10-5 |
| 13 Ohio State | 6-4 | 12-4 |
| Purdue | 6-4 | 11-6 |
| 21 Minnesota | 4-5 | 11-5 |
| Indiana | 4-5 | 9-7 |
| Rutgers | 4-6 | 8-6 |
| Maryland | 3-6 | 9-7 |
| Michigan State | 2-4 | 8-4 |
| Northwestern | 3-7 | 6-8 |
| Penn State | 2-5 | 5-6 |
| Nebraska | 0-5 | 4-8 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 79.7 (46) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 9.1 (239) | ||||
| Assists: | 17.4 (20) | ||||
| FG%: | 50.9% (12) | ||||
| FT%: | 76.8% (28) | ||||
| 3P%: | 37.7% (43) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 65.4 (67) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 30.5 (7) | ||||
| Assists: | 10.3 (31) | ||||
| FG%: | 37.4% (4) | ||||
| FT%: | 74.9% (320) | ||||
| 3P%: | 32.2% (141) | ||||
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