WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Purdue center Zach Edey wanted to leave Indiana with a lingering impression Saturday.
Naturally, he delivered.
The reigning national player of the year had 26 points, 13 rebounds, four assists, two blocks and the first 3-pointer of his career while leading No. 2 Purdue to a 79-59 victory over archrival Indiana.
"I'm the best shooter in the country," he joked when asked about the 3. "It was big. We owed them after last year. Me and the seniors all really felt that this was our last time to come out with that fire and that's what we did.