After losing three straight games to close out the regular season, Michigan basketball is finally into postseason play, playing as the 3-seed in the Big Ten Tournament. After a double bye, the Wolverines open up tournament play against a 6-seed Purdue team that blew them out in West Lafayette but succumbed to the maize and blue in Ann Arbor.

Danny Wolf had 18 points, 11 rebounds and six assists, and No. 22 Michigan snapped a three-game losing streak with a 86-68 win over No. 20 Purdue in a Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal.

Michigan fell behind 6-0 Purdue in the first few minutes in a Big Ten quarterfinal, and it looked like it could be another one of those days for the Wolverines. But the Wolverines quickly counterpunched,

It's Purdue vs Michigan in the Big Ten basketball tournament. Follow along for live score and game updates from Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Round 3 between Michigan and Purdue was a decisive decision in the Wolverines’ favor. No. 3 seed Michigan took control early against No. 6 seed Purdue, never let up and snapped a three-year streak of early exits in the Big Ten tournament with an 86-68 quarterfinal win at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday.

Michigan ended its losing streak at the perfect time, winning its Big Ten Tournament opener against Purdue 86-68 late Friday night to advance to Saturday’s semifinals. From the opening tip, the Wolverines looked like a different team than they had in recent weeks.