No. 1Arizona Wildcats

West Region · Elite 8

YES!

Arizona Wildcats beat the Purdue Boilermakers

Ranked #2 · 30-9 64 – 79

Ranked #1 · 36-2

Final · Sat, Mar 28

Game Details

SAP Center at San Jose (San Jose) · 15,854 fans · TBS, truTV View tournament bracket →

Recap

Arizona reaches its first Final Four in 25 years with 79-64 win over Purdue

Coach Tommy Lloyd climbed the ladder, cut the last strand of the net and waved to the Arizona fans while they chanted, “Tommy! Tommy!”

Recap via ESPN

Line Score

	1	2	T
PUR	38	26	64
ARIZ	31	48	79

Game Flow

PUR ARIZ

H1H2

8-0Biggest Run7-0

7Largest Lead18

6 lead changes · tied 6 times

Win Probability · Arizona Wildcats

tip-offnow: 100%

Game Leaders

Purdue Boilermakers

Oscar Cluff · 14Points
Braden Smith · 7Assists
Oscar Cluff · 10Rebounds

Arizona Wildcats

Koa Peat · 20Points
Jaden Bradley · 6Assists
Motiejus Krivas · 12Rebounds

2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings

Team	GB
Michigan	-
Nebraska	4
Michigan State	4
Illinois	4
Wisconsin	5
Purdue	6
UCLA	6
Ohio State	7
Iowa	9
Indiana	10
Minnesota	11
USC	12
Washington	12
Rutgers	13
Northwestern	14
Oregon	14
Maryland	15
Penn State	16

2025-26 Big 12 Conference Standings

Team	GB
Arizona	-
Houston	2
Iowa State	4
Kansas	4
Texas Tech	4
TCU	5
BYU	7
UCF	7
West Virginia	7
Cincinnati	7
Colorado	9
Arizona State	9
Oklahoma State	10
Baylor	10
Kansas State	13
Utah	14

Team Stats

Purdue BoilermakersArizona Wildcats

Shooting

24-63, 38% Field Goals 27-58, 47%

8-22, 36% 3-Pointers 5-15, 33%

8-13, 62% Free Throws 20-22, 91%

Possessions

36 Rebounds 37

14 Offensive Rebounds 10

14 Assists 15

4 Steals 5

4 Blocks 1

11 Turnovers 6

16 Fouls 14

Scoring

24 Points in Paint 40

3 Fast Break Points 14

7 Largest Lead 18

Box Score

Purdue Boilermakers ▾

Starters	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
T. Kaufman-RennF	10	2	3	24	5-14	0-0	0-1	2	0	1	0	2	4
O. CluffC	14	10	2	39	4-8	0-0	6-8	2	1	2	5	5	3
C.J. CoxG	7	5	0	26	3-5	1-3	0-0	1	0	0	3	2	0
B. SmithG	13	5	7	35	4-15	3-8	2-2	3	1	0	2	3	2
F. LoyerG	8	3	2	34	3-9	2-6	0-0	2	0	0	0	3	4
Bench
D. JacobsenC	0	0	0	13	0-1	0-0	0-2	0	0	1	0	0	0
O. MayerG	4	0	0	11	2-5	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. BenterG	0	0	0	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
G. HarrisG	8	4	0	14	3-6	2-4	0-0	0	2	0	0	4	3
S. KingF	DNP: Did not play
R. BurgessF	DNP: Did not play
L. MurphyF	DNP: Did not play
J. LuskG	DNP: Did not play
A. FineG	DNP: Did not play
J. RaylG	DNP: Did not play
A. West JrG	DNP: Did not play
Team	64	36	14		24-63	8-22	8-13	11	4	4	14	22	16

Arizona Wildcats ▾

Starters	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
I. KharchenkovF	18	8	0	38	7-11	0-3	4-4	2	1	0	1	7	2
K. PeatF	20	7	3	34	9-18	0-0	2-4	0	0	0	4	3	2
M. KrivasC	6	12	3	35	1-5	0-0	4-4	0	1	1	5	7	3
B. BurriesG	14	6	2	33	4-10	4-7	2-2	2	3	0	0	6	0
J. BradleyG	14	1	6	39	4-9	0-2	6-6	1	0	0	0	1	3
Bench
D. AristodeF	0	0	0	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. AwakaF	4	2	0	11	1-2	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	2	4
A. Dell'OrsoG	3	1	1	9	1-3	1-3	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0
M. MawutF	DNP: Did not play
S. GueyeF	DNP: Did not play
S. DjopmoG	DNP: Did not play
J. CookG	DNP: Did not play
J. FrancoisG	DNP: Did not play
B. JamesG	DNP: Did not play
A. ArnoldG	DNP: Did not play
E. NelsonG	DNP: Did not play
Team	79	37	15		27-58	5-15	20-22	6	5	1	10	27	14

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