Purdue Coverage

When the final buzzer sounded in the Purdue Boilermakers Elite Eight victory over Tennessee, it wasn’t just the players and fans who were elated.  Former players and coaches alike all openly expressed their joy that the Boilermakers had finally punched their ticket to the Final Four for the first time since 1980. One of the […]

As the Boilermakers punched their ticket to the Final Four, former Purdue guard Dakota Mathias was in attendance to watch it all go down.  On Tuesday’s show, Mathias joined us to discuss his emotions watching Matt Painter and company get the huge win and how he thinks they’ll fare against NC State. I think it […]

The Purdue Boilermakers finally broke through the wall that they have been running up against for the last 44 years, as they punched their ticket to the Final Four with a win over Tennessee on Sunday.  It was a cathartic moment for Matt Painter and his program; since 1980, March has mostly been a month […]

At 7:39pm tonight, the Purdue Boilermakers continue their quest for their first NCAA Tournament Championship against the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Earlier in the season, Purdue defeated Gonzaga 73-62 in the Maui Invitational. Zach Edey led the Boilermakers in scoring with 25 points. He also inhaled 14 rebounds. Gonzaga's leading scorer was Graham Ike with 14 points.

The Purdue Boilermakers are set to take on Gonzaga in the Sweet 16 as they continue their quest to return to the Final Four for the first time since 1980.  Many Boilermaker teams have attempted to take the program back to the promised land, but none have been able to do it. There are no […]

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We’ve all been there…one of these tourney games gets underway and immediately you see you’re on the wrong side of the action. It’s what makes the tournament great but also maddening. In particular for this year, most brackets were busted because we saw so much “chalk” the first couple days. Sometimes it feels like we […]

The Purdue Boilermakers are advancing to the Sweet 16, where they will face Gonzaga on Friday.  One of the big factors in Purdue advancing has been their ability to get to the free throw line. In their Round 1 win against Grambling State, the Boilermakers went 13 of 22 from the line, while the Tigers […]

Earlier this season, the Purdue Boilermakers defeated the Gonzaga Bulldogs 73-63 in the Maui Invitational. Zach Edey led all scorers with 25 points and 14 rebounds. On Friday night, the two teams face off to head to the Elite Eight.

The Purdue Boilermakers once again enter the NCAA Tournament as a #1-seed and will play a #16-seed in their first game on Friday.   Even with all the expectations and pressure that comes with that for this program, Purdue head coach Matt Painter is optimistic, especially given how his team finished the season. He expressed as […]