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Zach Edey's Gesture to Gene Keady A Perfect Example of Purdue Basketball's 'Family'

Purdue often talks about its family-like culture. Perhaps there was no better demonstration of what that means than during the Boilermakers' game against No.

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Purdue star joins elite company in NCAA all-time list

No. 1 Michigan and No. 6 Purdue faced off in a top-10 showdown on Tuesday night at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Two of the best teams in the nation battled in a high-stakes Big Ten Conference showdown.

Matt Painter News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 16

Matt Painter Emphasizes Importance of Beating No. 1 Michigan for Purdue's Title Hopes

When Matt Painter coached at Southern Illinois two decades ago, he would often tell his team as March Madness approached, "We're good, we just can't lose anymore." It was a pressure-filled message to his team that, if the Salukies wanted to participate in the NCAA Tournament, they couldn't leave any doubt.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 16

Where Purdue Ranks in NCAA NET, KenPom & AP Poll After Wins Over Nebraska, Iowa

Purdue has seen considerable jumps in the NCAA NET, KenPom and Associated Press rankings following a 2-0 week in the Big Ten. The Boilermakers are now back inside the top 10 of all three following wins over Nebraska and Iowa.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 16

A Look at Purdue's Record vs. No. 1 Teams as Top-Ranked Michigan Comes to Town

When Michigan walks into Mackey Arena on Tuesday night, it will have the No. 1 ranking beside its name. It will mark the 24th time Purdue has played the top-ranked team in the country, but it hasn't had much success in these games.

Matt Painter News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 15

Matt Painter Among Elite Big Ten Company After Reaching Latest Milestone

Matt Painter reached another major milestone in his coaching career on Saturday night, one that only four other Big Ten coaches have achieved. With Purdue's 78-57 road win over Iowa, Painter has now won 250 career Big Ten games.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 15

Purdue's Gicarri Harris Gives Detailed Account of Thunderous Jam vs. Iowa

It might be hard to believe that a dunk 5:30 into a college basketball game can swing momentum, but that seemed to be how Saturday's game between No. 13 Purdue and Iowa unfolded.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Big Ten Network / February 14

Watch: Purdue vs. Iowa | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Men's Basketball | 02/14/26

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 14

Five Thoughts From Purdue's 78-57 Blowout Win Over Iowa

This was a pretty solid road trip for Purdue. A few days after taking down No. 7 Nebraska in Pinnacle Bank Arena, the 13th-ranked Boilermakers walked out of Carver-Hawkeye arena with a convincing victory over Iowa.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 14

Gicarri Harris May Have Thrown Down Purdue's Best Dunk of the Year vs. Iowa

Gicarri Harris might be responsible for the most ridiculous dunk of the season for Purdue. The sophomore guard stole the spotlight early in the first half, throwing down the hammer while drawing a foul against Iowa.

Watch: Rutgers at Purdue | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Women's Basketball | 02/14/2026

Matt Painter News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 13

Why Matt Painter Called Purdue's Rematch vs. Iowa the 'Biggest Game of the Season'

Go ahead and set the binoculars back down on the side table. To fans, Purdue might find itself in a "trap game" situation in Saturday's rematch with Iowa, but Matt Painter is not worried about his team looking ahead.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 13

Preview: Rematch Between No. 13 Purdue and Iowa With TV Info, Key Stats & More

A Big Ten rematch is on the docket for Valentine's Day. On Saturday evening, No. 13 Purdue will play Iowa, hoping to sweep the season series and keep its hopes of a Big Ten title alive.

College Basketball News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 13

Purdue Basketball Lands Transfer Pledge From Former Ivy League Player of the Year

One of the top players on the open market will finish his college basketball career at Purdue. Caden Pierce, a former Ivy League Player of the Year and a 6-foot-7 forward, announced his commitment to Purdue on Friday.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 12

Where Each of Purdue's Seven Remaining Opponents Ranks in NCAA NET, KenPom

There are only seven games remaining on Purdue's regular-season schedule, but the Boilermakers have one of the toughest roads ahead in the Big Ten. There are still two top-10 teams on the docket, as well as mutiple opponents that will make an NCAA Tournament appearance.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 12