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Purdue basketball reverted to its brand. Now it's in NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16

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Purdue basketball defeated McNeese State , 76-62 , Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 in Indianapolis .

Boilermakers have maintained signature "play hard" style instilled by former coach Gene Keady and enhanced by Matt Painter .

Coach says Braden Smith saved the ball ahead to Myles Colvin , who drew a foul and made two free throws.