Michigan State battled but ultimately couldn’t get the job done against Trevion Williams and Purdue, dropping this one 75-65 in West Lafayette. Williams dominated with a game high 28 points and added six rebounds and three assists.
The Spartans were down just three at halftime, and hung around for most of the second half, but once again fell apart down the stretch with a series of poor shots and turnovers.
Julius Marble had his best performance since the Duke game, scoring ten points and adding a spark for MSU in the second half. He also played some tough defense down low against Williams.