Despite there being a pretty big football game to focus on, the Ohio State basketball team will be in action the day after the Buckeyes play for the National Championship. Jake Diebler’s squad heads to West Lafayette to take on the No. 17 ranked Purdue Boilermakers.

The Boilers blew a 16-point in an eventual 73-70 loss when it couldn't stop Ohio State's runs. It must stop one of a different kind before it starts.

Losing to Ohio State doesn't make or break Purdue's season. It doesn't even eliminate the Boilermakers from the Big Ten championship picture. But what happens next could. After 26 straight wins at Mackey, that number now stands at zero and Michigan, a team as dangerous as any in the Big Ten, comes to town next.

In an incredible week for Ohio State athletics, the Ohio State Buckeye men’s basketball team rallied from a 16-point deficit to stun 11th-ranked Purdue Boilermakers 73-70 at Mackey Arena. The loss was Purdue’s first at Mackey since losing to the Indiana Hoosiers on Feb.

The Purdue Boilermakers seek their eighth straight win when Ohio State visits. We will have live score updates and results.

Purdue basketball led by 16 points in the first half, but Ohio State's 3-point shooting heated up as it won to snap the Boilermaker's winning streak.