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Purdue outlasts Illinois in double OT for biggest win of the year

Purdue outlasts Illinois in double OT for biggest win of the year

AP CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — In a game-of-the-year-type of afternoon, No. 4 Purdue outlasted No. 17 Illinois in double overtime to score a major résumé win and a pivotal win toward the Big Ten race, 96-88.Sasha Stefanovic scored 22 points to lead Purdue.