MILWAUKEE — Purdue’s off to Philly, but virtue of its wins over Yale and Texas at Fiserv Forum.
Here are six things that really stood out for the Boilermakers in Milwaukee.
Purdue’s Jaden Ivey (AP)
JADEN IVEY’S KNACK FOR THE MOMENT
Great players need to want the ball when it matters most for their teams to be as good as they can be, and in those situations, Jaden Ivey has been a killer.
He made the biggest shot of the game against Texas, and that wasn’t his only clutch three against the Longhorns.
Look back at his still-young Purdue career and you see two game-winners against Ohio State and the game-tying three at Wisconsin in the final seconds.
Ivey wants the ball in those moments, and he seems to shoot better when he’s just reacting to the moment, as if it brings something more out of him.
All that said, earlier in the game, he made the right plays to set Ethan Morton up for his two enormous threes, one in each half, in the face of a Texas defense that swarmed him,…
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