Breakdown: Purdue's win over Iowa

[ASFN Admin]

Come Monday, Purdue will almost certainly be No. 1 nationally, for the first time in its basketball history. The second-ranked Boilermakers led Iowa by 19 midway through the second half Friday, but wound up having to survive an all-too-familiar Hawkeye surge to win 77-70. Iowa got within two with a little more than three minutes to play, but missing their final seven shots, as Purdue closed the game out with rebounding and free throws, Big Ten style.

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