No. 3 Purdue uses size to overpower Butler in 77-48 rout


              Butler head coach LaVall Jordan watches from the bench during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Purdue, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Purdue guard Sasha Stefanovic (55) celebrates during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Butler, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Purdue head coach Matt Painter watches from the bench during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Butler, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Butler guard Aaron Thompson (2) grabs a rebound ahead of Purdue forward Trevion Williams (50) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021 in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Purdue guard Jaden Ivey (23) celebrates after making a 3-point basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Butler, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Butler forward Bryce Golden drives past Purdue forward Trevion Williams, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Butler guard Aaron Thompson (2) drives past Purdue forward Trevion Williams (50) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Butler guard Aaron Thompson (2) loses the ball out of bounds ahead of Purdue guard Brandon Newman (5) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Purdue center Zach Edey (15) dunks the ball ahead of Butler forward Ty Groce, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
            
              Purdue forward Trevion Williams (50) shoots over Butler forward Bryce Golden, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
No. 3 Purdue uses size to overpower Butler in 77-48 rout