The Purdue Swimming & Diving teams close out their dual meet schedules with a trip to the Twin Cities for the annual two-day Big Ten Triple Duals featuring

Minnesota Golden Gophers on Thursday night.How to Watch:The USC Trojans women’s basketball team will face the Minnesota Golden Gophers at 7 p.m. PT on Thursday at Galen Center in Los Angeles, California.

Purdue's defense has improved tremendously over the last month. Coach Matt Painter explained why the Boilermakers have been more successful recently.

The Minnesota Gophers have hired a new coach for their defensive staff, former Purdue defensive coordinator, Kevin Kane.

The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on FOX. Fans looking to watch this college basketball game can do so by using FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $30 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream, which also offers a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.

Had Purdue not gone a slovenly 14-for-21 from the free throw line, it would have been even worse. The turnover margin was 22-6. Michigan finished with two more turnovers than field goals, six more than assists or fouls. You had a fun evening, didn’t you Mackey?

The Wolverines visit the Boilermakers as we continue our college basketball odds series with a Michigan-Purdue prediction and pick.

Freshman Avery Howell scored a season-high 18 points, JuJu Watkins added 16 points and seven rebounds and No. 4 Southern California nearly pitched a second-quarter shutout as it routed Purdue 79-37.

While Purdue was carried by center Zach Edey last season, this year's team is far less imposing in the paint and ranks 134th in rebounding rate. Meanwhile, Michigan is 21st in rebounding rate and is anchored by a pair of seven-footers in Vladislav Goldin and Danny Wolf.

In a drubbing, the Michigan men's basketball team simply couldn't keep up with Purdue's physicality, getting beat on the interior all game.

No. 21 Michigan takes on No. 11 Purdue, who is coming off of a home loss, in a clash of two of the best team in the Big Ten.

The No. 7 Michigan State Spartans have a big weekend ahead on the court. Aside from their meeting with USC, there will be other significant conference matchups across the country that could shake up the top of the Big Ten.