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How Far Did Purdue Fall in KenPom, NCAA NET & AP Rankings After Back-to-Back Losses?

After suffering back-to-back losses to Michigan State and Ohio State last week, Purdue has fallen in all three major ranking systems: KenPom, NCAA NET and the Associated Press poll.

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Previewing Purdue's First Game in the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament

Purdue punched its ticket into the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament this week with a 67-62 win over Northwestern on Sunday. At 5-13 in conference play, the Boilermakers earned the No.

Braden Smith News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / March 2

Braden Smith's Comments Concerning as Season Winds Down for Purdue

Frustration continues to mount for Purdue following another loss on Sunday. The eighth-ranked Boilermakers lost 82-74 to Ohio State, their third loss in the last four games.

Watch: Purdue at Northwestern | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Women's Basketball | 03/01/26

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / March 1

Purdue Earns Spot in Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament With Win Over Northwestern

The Purdue women's basketball team is headed to Indianapolis next week. On Sunday, the Boilermakers defeated Northwestern 67-62 to improve to 5-13 in conference play and secure a spot in the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 28

Purdue Women's Basketball's Path to the Big Ten Tournament Becomes Pretty Simple

Win or go home. That's the scenario for Purdue women's basketball following Saturday's results in the Big Ten. If the Boilermakers defeat Nortwestern on Sunday afternoon, their season will continue with a trip to Indianapolis for the 2026 Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 27

Frustration Mounts as Purdue Drops Fourth Game at Mackey Arena

Mackey Arena has typically resembled a haunted house for most teams in the Big Ten. This year, that fear has vanished, and Purdue hasn't been untouchable on its home floor like it has been in the past.

Watch: Michigan State at Purdue | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Men's Basketball | 02/26/2026

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 26

Purdue Volleyball Spring 2026 Preview

The Purdue volleyball team is carrying a lot of momentum into its spring season. After finishing last year with a 27-7 record and a trip to the Regional Final round of the NCAA Tournament, the Boilermakers are confident in what they can accomplish in 2026.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 25

Purdue's Big Ten Tournament Hopes in Jeopardy After Loss to Oregon

Purdue's opportunity to play in the Big Ten Tournament next week come down to the final game. After suffering a 71-65 loss to Oregon on Senior Night on Wednesday, the Boilermakers are now on the outside looking in on the 15-team event.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Big Ten Network / February 25

Watch: Oregon at Purdue | HIGHLIGHTS | Big Ten Women's Basketball | 02/25/2026

Matt Painter News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 25

Matt Painter Addresses Primary Concern With Playing Late-Season Non-Conference Games

Matt Painter isn't afraid of playing the best teams in college basketball. His program embraces the challenge of a daunting non-conference schedule to prepare for Big Ten play and the NCAA Tournament.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 25

Purdue Provides Major Update on 2026-27 College Basketball Schedule

Purdue is prepared to open the 2026-27 college basketball season against one of the premier programs in the sport. On Wednesday, the Boilermakers announced that they will be headed to Las Vegas for a showdown with Gonzaga to begin the year.

College Basketball (W) News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 25

How Purdue Women's Basketball Can Secure a Spot in Big Ten Tournament Wednesday Night

Purdue has an opportunity to do something it didn't accomplish last season. With just two games remaining, the Boilermakers have a chance to secure a spot in the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament, scheduled to begin next week at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 24

Where Purdue is Seeded in Latest March Madness Bracket Roundup (Feb. 24)

Heading into the final two weeks of college basketball's regular season, Purdue is in a great spot for March Madness. Right now, it's a consensus that the Boilermakers are a No.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 24

Purdue Football Announces Date for 2026 Spring Showcase

Purdue fans will have the opportunity to see Barry Odom's second team in mid-April. On Tuesday, the Boilermakers released information regarding its "Spring Showcase," which will conclude the team's spring practice schedule for 2026.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 23

Purdue Volleyball Headed to Bahamas in 2026

The Purdue volleyball team will be stepping outside of the country for a special event in 2026. As part of its regular-season schedule, the Boilermakers are heading to Nassau, Bahamas for the Paradise Invitational.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 23

Where Purdue Ranks in NCAA NET, KenPom, AP Poll Entering Final Week of February

The month of February is winding down, which means March is peaking its head around the corner. Purdue finds itself in a good spot with the regular season coming to a close and the Big Ten Tournament and March Madness creeping closer.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 23

Where Purdue Falls in Big Ten Basketball Standings With Two Weeks Remaining

Purdue may not reach its preseason goal of winning a Big Ten championship this season, but it still has an opportunity to finish high in the league standings and give itself a shot to win the conference tournament next month.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 22

Saturday's Results Could Benefit Purdue's Potential Tournament Seeding

Purdue found itself in a good position when the NCAA selection committee revealed its current top 16 teams for the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 22

2026 Purdue Basketball Signee Wins Conference Player of the Year Award

Incoming Purdue seven-footer Sinan Huan has received some postseason accolades for his production at Georgetown Prep this season. He was named the Interstate Athletic Conference Player of the Year after putting up huge numbers during his senior season.

Purdue Boilermakers News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / February 21