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Gophers-Purdue game recap

January 3, 2020 at 5:18AM
Purdue center Matt Haarms (32) drives on Minnesota center Daniel Oturu (25) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. Purdue defeated Minnesota 83-78 in double overtime. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Purdue center Matt Haarms (32) drove against Gophers center Daniel Oturu during the second half Thursday. (Ken Chia — AP/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER: Daniel Oturu, Gophers

The sophomore center had 29 points and 18 rebounds in 46 minutes in a losing effort. He finished 12-for-23 from the floor and played both OTs with four fouls.

BY THE NUMBERS

36.5 The Gophers' field-goal percentage, including going 5-for-19 in two overtimes.

18 Matt Haarms' points after halftime for Purdue. The 7-2 center finished with 26 points.

48 Minutes for Gophers guard Marcus Carr, who scored 27 points but went scoreless in the two overtimes.

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