LIVE: Purdue basketball vs. Illinois score updates, highlights, Zach Edey stats

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Purdue basketball has already won the Big Ten regular-season championship as it visits likely runner-up Illinois.

The No. 3 (USA TODAY) Boilermakers (26-3, 15-3) have won three straight as Zach Edey has dominated, averaging 30.6 points and 11 rebounds over that stretch. No. 16 Illinois (22-7, 13-5) has won three games in a row, topping 90 points in each.

Purdue beat Illinois 83-78 in West Lafayette on Jan. 5.

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Purdue basketball NET ranking

Via the NCAA through March 4

∎ Purdue, 2

∎ Illinois, 15

Zach Edey on Purdue all-time scoring, rebounding, blocked shots lists

Zach Edey is the No. 2 all-time scorer in Boilermakers history.

Player

Seasons

Points

Rick Mount

1967-70

2,323

Zach Edey

2020-24

2,229

Joe Barry Carroll

1976-80

2,175

E’Twaun Moore

2007-11

2,136

Dave Schellhase

1963-66

2,074

Troy Lewis

1984-88

2,038

Terry Dischinger

1959-62

1,979

∎ Edey is Purdue’s career rebounding leader with 1,189.

∎ Edey is fourth in career blocked shots.

Player

Seasons

Blocks

Joe Barry Carroll

1976-80

349

A.J. Hammons

2012-16

343

JaJuan Johnson

2007-11

263

Zach Edey

2020-24

211

Matt Haarms

2017-20

210

What time is Purdue basketball vs. Illinois?

7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, at State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois.

What channel is Purdue basketball vs. Illinois on?

TV: Peacock

Radio: Purdue Sports Network (96.5 FM in Lafayette, 1260 AM in Indianapolis), with Rob Blackman (play-by-play) and Bobby Riddell (analysis).

Streaming: SiriusXM Channel 84, Varsity Network, ESPN+, Fubo, Paramount+, Sling

Is Purdue favored vs. Illinois?

via BetMGM

Favorite: Illinois by 2.5 points

Over/under: 163.5 total points

Moneyline: Purdue +115, Illinois -135

Purdue basketball schedule

Day, date

location, opponent

time, TV/result

Oct. 28, Saturday

at Arkansas (exhibition)

L, 81-77, OT

Nov. 1,…

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