Video: Lewis Jackson hits game-winner in Purdue alumni game
By CLIFF BRUNT
ISL Editor
With the score tied at 70 and each team in the Purdue alumni game leaning more heavily on the young guns as time went on at the non-air conditioned Mackey Arena, Lewis Jackson gave 76-year-old Gene Keady one more great moment at Mackey Arena.
In the waning seconds, Brian Cardinal set a pick on Tarrance Crump. Brandon Brantley stepped over, and Jackson did this:
Jackson changed into Keaton Grant’s No. 5 jersey at halftime in honor of Grant, who couldn’t be at the game. Grant never hesitated to take big shots, so it all made sense. On a day that was filled with tributes, Jackson, who plans to continue his basketball career in Europe, left a lasting impression with his.