NC State basketball vs Purdue live score, updates, highlights from Final Four

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The NC State Wolfpack basketball saw its March Madness run come to an end in a 63-50 loss against the Purdue Boilermakers on Saturday in the Final Four of the 2024 NCAA Tournament.

The Wolfpack (26-15) ends the season as ACC Tournament champions with a Final Four run for the first time since 1983. The Boilermakers (34-4).will play No. 1 seeded UConn (35-3) or No. 4 seeded Alabama (25-11) in Monday’s national championship game. 

Michael O'Connell injured his hamstring in the first half of the loss and Zach Edey showed why he's the national player of the year with another dominant performance for Purdue. Raleigh native DJ Horne scored 20 points in his final game for the Wolfpack

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Purdue earns 63-50 win against NC State in Final Four

The Wolfpack saw its season come to an end, but the Boilermakers will play for the national title.