Purdue Boilermakers
Big Ten (22-11, 13-7)
Big Wins: 11/15 Alabama (87-78), 1/24 Michigan (91-64)
Bad Losses: 12/5 at Penn State (70-81), 1/21 Ohio State (70-73)
Coach: Matt Painer
Probable Starters:
Trey Kaufman-Renn, Junior, Forward, 20.2 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 2.2 apg
Caleb Furst, Senior, Forward, 4.3 ppg, 3.6 rpg
C.J. Cox, Freshman, Guard, 5.9 ppg
Braden Smith, Junior, Guard, 16.1 ppg, 8.7 apg, 4.6 rpg, 2.2 spg
Fletcher Loyer, Junior, Guard, 13.8 ppg, 1.7 apg
Key Role Players:
Camden Heide, Sophomore, Forward, 4.3 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Gicarri Harris, Freshman, Guard, 4.0 ppg
Myles Colvin, Sophomore, Guard, 5.3 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 78.3 (72nd in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 70.6 (137, 6)
Field-Goal Percentage: 49.6 (6, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 45.3 (258, 14)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.3 (108, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.6 (12, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 73.2 (137, 11)
Rebound Margin: 1.6 (154, 8)
Assists Per Game: 16.2 (38, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.5 (62, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Grambling |
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Utah State |
| 2024 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Gonzaga |
| 2024 | NCAA | Regional Final win over Tennessee |
| 2024 | NCAA | National Semifinal win over NC State |
| 2024 | NCAA | National Final loss to Connecticut |
| 2023 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Fairleigh Dickinson |
| 2022 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Yale |
| 2022 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Texas |
| 2022 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Saint Peter's |
| 2021 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to North Texas |
| 2019 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Old Dominion |
| 2019 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Villanova |
| 2019 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Tennessee |
| 2019 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Virginia |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Cal State Fullerton |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Butler |
| 2018 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Texas Tech |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Vermont |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Iowa State |
| 2017 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Kansas |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Arkansas Little Rock |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Cincinnati |
| 2013 | CBI | First Round win over Western Illinois |
| 2013 | CBI | Quarterfinal loss to Santa Clara |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over St. Mary's |
| 2012 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Kansas |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over St. Peters |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to VCU |
| 2010 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Siena |
| 2010 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Texas A&M |
| 2010 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Duke |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Northern Iowa |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Washington |
| 2009 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Connecticut |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Baylor |
| 2008 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Xavier |
| 2007 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Arizona |
| 2007 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Florida |
*all team stats through 3/9
