Tennessee Volunteers vs. Purdue Boilermakers

Mar 31, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	T
TENN	34	32	66
PUR	36	36	72

Game Recap

Zach Edey goes big and sends Purdue to first Final Four since 1980 with a 72-66 win over Tennessee. By the time all the scrapping and scratching and diving on the floor was over, it felt like a shame that both those teams, and both those players, weren’t moving onto the Final Four.

Player Stats

TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
0Jonas Aidoo	10	0-4	0-0	0-0	2	2	1	0	1	3	0
3Dalton Knecht	37	14-31	6-12	3-4	3	1	1	0	3	1	37
5Zakai Zeigler	39	3-12	1-8	2-5	4	8	0	0	1	2	9
15Jahmai Mashack	19	0-1	0-1	2-2	3	2	1	0	0	5	2
30Josiah-Jordan James	33	3-4	2-2	0-0	4	1	3	2	1	4	8
11Tobe Awaka	14	1-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	1	1	0	5	2
13J.P. Estrella	15	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	3	2
2Jordan Gainey	20	2-4	2-2	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	1	6
25Santiago Vescovi	13	0-2	0-1	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0
TOTAL	-	24-6238.7%	11-2642.3%	7-1163.6%	23	17	8	4	6	25	66

PURDUE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
4Trey Kaufman-Renn	15	1-1	0-0	0-1	1	0	0	0	1	2	2
15Zach Edey	39	13-21	0-0	14-22	16	1	1	1	2	1	40
3Braden Smith	36	3-6	1-3	2-4	7	7	1	0	3	2	9
2Fletcher Loyer	34	4-12	1-5	5-6	3	4	2	0	1	3	14
55Lance Jones	34	3-8	1-4	0-0	4	1	1	1	2	2	7
23Camden Heide	12	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
0Mason Gillis	26	0-3	0-2	0-0	8	3	0	0	1	1	0
5Myles Colvin	4	0-2	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

TOTAL	-	24-5345.3%	3-1520.0%	21-3363.6%	40	16	5	2	10	12	72

Play-by-Play

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1st halfTENNPUR

(20:00) Jump Ball won by Tennessee.
(19:50) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:50) Zakai Zeigler Offensive Rebound.
(19:41) Jonas Aidoo missed Jumper.
(19:41) Lance Jones Defensive Rebound.
(19:27) Braden Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
(19:27) Zach Edey Offensive Rebound.
+2 (19:16) Zach Edey made Jumper. Assisted by Fletcher Loyer.
02
+2 (18:59) Dalton Knecht made Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
22
(18:42) Zach Edey missed Jumper.
(18:42) Jonas Aidoo Defensive Rebound.
(18:20) Jonas Aidoo missed Jumper.
(18:20) Zach Edey Defensive Rebound.
(18:15) Foul on Jahmai Mashack.
+2 (18:00) Zach Edey made Dunk. Assisted by Braden Smith.
24
(17:35) Jahmai Mashack missed Three Point Jumper.
(17:35) Braden Smith Defensive Rebound.
+2 (17:25) Braden Smith made Layup.
26
(17:05) Dalton Knecht missed Jumper.
(17:05) Jonas Aidoo Offensive Rebound.
+3 (16:59) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jonas Aidoo.
56
(16:45) Foul on Jonas Aidoo.
(16:35) Foul on Dalton Knecht.
+1 (16:35) Braden Smith made Free Throw.
57
+1 (16:35) Braden Smith made Free Throw.
58
+2 (16:27) Dalton Knecht made Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
78
(16:10) Lance Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(16:10) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
(16:02) Foul on Braden Smith.
+1 (16:02) Jahmai Mashack made Free Throw.
88
+1 (16:02) Jahmai Mashack made Free Throw.
98
+2 (15:41) Trey Kaufman-Renn made Layup. Assisted by Lance Jones.
910
(15:41) Foul on Santiago Vescovi.
(15:41) Trey Kaufman-Renn missed Free Throw.
(15:41) Dalton Knecht Defensive Rebound.
+2 (15:25) Tobe Awaka made Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
1110
(15:04) Zach Edey missed Layup.
(15:04) Josiah-Jordan James Block.
(15:04) Tobe Awaka Defensive Rebound.
+3 (14:54) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
1410
+2 (14:22) Zach Edey made Jumper. Assisted by Fletcher Loyer.
1412
+3 (14:12) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Josiah-Jordan James.
1712
(13:51) Foul on Trey Kaufman-Renn.
(13:51) Trey Kaufman-Renn Turnover.
(13:40) Dalton Knecht missed Jumper.
(13:40) Braden Smith Defensive Rebound.
(13:31) Fletcher Loyer missed Three Point Jumper.
(13:31) Purdue Offensive Rebound.
(13:28) Foul on Tobe Awaka.
(13:11) Fletcher Loyer missed Jumper.
(13:11) Purdue Offensive Rebound.
(13:06) Foul on Josiah-Jordan James.
+1 (13:06) Zach Edey made Free Throw.
1713
+1 (13:06) Zach Edey made Free Throw.
1714
(12:58) Tobe Awaka missed Jumper.
(12:58) Myles Colvin Defensive Rebound.
(12:47) Myles Colvin missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:47) Zach Edey Offensive Rebound.
(12:42) Mason Gillis missed Jumper.
(12:42) Dalton Knecht Defensive Rebound.
(12:34) Zakai Zeigler missed Jumper.
(12:34) Lance Jones Defensive Rebound.
(12:14) Mason Gillis missed Three Point Jumper.
(12:14) Jahmai Mashack Defensive Rebound.
(11:48) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
(11:48) Lance Jones Defensive Rebound.
(11:22) Zach Edey missed Jumper.
(11:22) Tobe Awaka Block.
(11:22) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
(11:20) Foul on Camden Heide.
(11:11) Jonas Aidoo missed Jumper.
(11:11) Braden Smith Defensive Rebound.
(10:47) Lance Jones missed Layup.
(10:47) Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
(10:47) Foul on Trey Kaufman-Renn.
(10:36) Dalton Knecht missed Jumper.
(10:36) Zach Edey Defensive Rebound.
+3 (10:26) Braden Smith made Three Point Jumper.
1717
(10:08) Jonas Aidoo missed Jumper.
(10:08) Braden Smith Defensive Rebound.
+2 (9:55) Zach Edey made Jumper.
1719
(9:30) Jonas Aidoo Turnover.
(9:30) Braden Smith Steal.
(9:18) Myles Colvin missed Jumper.
(9:18) Purdue Offensive Rebound.
(9:01) Braden Smith Turnover.
+3 (8:36) Josiah-Jordan James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jahmai Mashack.
2019
(8:18) Mason Gillis Turnover.
(8:18) Tobe Awaka Steal.
+3 (7:54) Zakai Zeigler made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
2319
+2 (7:38) Braden Smith made Layup.
2321
+2 (7:16) Josiah-Jordan James made Jumper.
2521
(6:59) Lance Jones missed Three Point Jumper.
(6:59) Jahmai Mashack Defensive Rebound.
(6:33) Tobe Awaka missed Layup.
(6:33) Lance Jones Block.
(6:33) Braden Smith Defensive Rebound.
(6:20) Fletcher Loyer missed Layup.
(6:20) Tobe Awaka Defensive Rebound.
(6:10) Foul on Lance Jones.
+1 (6:10) Zakai Zeigler made Free Throw.
2621
(6:10) Zakai Zeigler missed Free Throw.
(6:10) Josiah-Jordan James Offensive Rebound.
(6:05) Foul on Fletcher Loyer.
+3 (5:55) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zakai Zeigler.
2921
(5:25) Zach Edey missed Layup.
(5:25) Santiago Vescovi Defensive Rebound.
(5:17) Santiago Vescovi missed Jumper.
(5:17) Santiago Vescovi Offensive Rebound.
+3 (5:12) Dalton Knecht made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Santiago Vescovi.
3221
+2 (5:07) Fletcher Loyer made Layup.
3223
(4:51) Zakai Zeigler missed Three Point Jumper.
(4:51) Zach Edey Defensive Rebound.
+2 (4:34) Zach Edey made Dunk. Assisted by Braden Smith.
3225
(4:26) Zakai Zeigler Turnover.
(4:10) Zach Edey Turnover.
(4:10) Josiah-Jordan James Steal.
(4:03) Jump Ball won by Purdue.
(4:03) Josiah-Jordan James Turnover.
(4:03) Zach Edey Steal.
+2 (3:46) Fletcher Loyer made Layup.
3227
(3:33) Dalton Knecht missed Jumper.
(3:33) Mason Gillis Defensive Rebound.
(3:23) Foul on Tobe Awaka.
+1 (3:23) Zach Edey made Free Throw.
3228
+1 (3:23) Zach Edey made Free Throw.
3229
(3:10) Dalton Knecht Turnover.
(3:10) Fletcher Loyer Steal.
(3:08) Foul on Jahmai Mashack.
+1 (3:08) Fletcher Loyer made Free Throw.
3230
+1 (3:08) Fletcher Loyer made Free Throw.
3231
(2:52) Dalton Knecht missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:52) Zach Edey Defensive Rebound.
+2 (2:32) Zach Edey made Layup. Assisted by Mason Gillis.
3233
(2:18) Jump Ball won by Tennessee.
(2:16) Santiago Vescovi missed Three Point Jumper.
(2:16) Zach Edey Defensive Rebound.
(2:02) Foul on Zakai Zeigler.
(2:02) Braden Smith missed Free Throw.
(2:02) Purdue Deadball Team Rebound.
(2:02) Braden Smith missed Free Throw.
(2:02) Mason Gillis Offensive Rebound.
(1:59) Jump Ball won by Purdue.
(1:48) Fletcher Loyer missed Layup.
(1:48) Josiah-Jordan James Block.
(1:48) Zakai Zeigler Defensive Rebound.
(1:44) Foul on Mason Gillis.
(1:44) Zakai Zeigler missed Free Throw.
(1:44) Zach Edey Defensive Rebound.
(1:24) Foul on Jonas Aidoo.
(1:24) Zach Edey missed Free Throw.
(1:24) Purdue Deadball Team Rebound.
+1 (1:24) Zach Edey made Free Throw.
3234
(1:12) Dalton Knecht missed Jumper.
(1:12) Braden Smith Defensive Rebound.
(1:00) Fletcher Loyer missed Three Point Jumper.
(1:00) Zach Edey Offensive Rebound.
(0:47) Lance Jones Turnover.
(0:47) Dalton Knecht Steal.
+2 (0:43) Dalton Knecht made Dunk.
3434
+2 (0:23) Zach Edey made Jumper. Assisted by Mason Gillis.
3436
(0:03) Dalton Knecht missed Jumper.
(0:03) Zach Edey Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

TENN

PUR

66Points72

24-62(38.7%)Field Goal(%)24-53(45.3%)

11-26(42.3%)3-Point(%)3-15(20.0%)

7-11(63.6%)Free Throw(%)21-33(63.6%)

26(6)Rebounds(Offensive)47(13)

17Assists16

8Steals5

4Blocks2

7Turnovers10

25(0)Fouls(Technical)12(0)

11Largest Lead8

Game Details

Sunday, March 31, 2024 · 2:20 PM

Mackey Arena · West Lafayette, IN

attendance: 18,577 (125.5%)

tv: CBS