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No. 4 Purdue basketball vs. No. 1 Arizona TV, radio, streaming
Purdue basketball 92, Alabama 86: Matt Painter postgame
Purdue coach Matt Painter fields questions after winning in Toronto.
Purdue basketball keeps taking on challenge after challenge, this time with a chance to knock off No. 1.
The No. 4 Boilermakers (9-1) rode Zach Edey (35 points) and Braden Smith (27) to hold off Alabama in Toronto. Edey (24.8 points, 10.8 rebounds, 2.6 blocked shots) and Smith (13.2 points, 45.5% on 3-pointers, 5.9 rebounds, 7.2 assists, 1.6 steals) power Purdue, with help from Lance Jones (10.6 points, 1.7 steals) and Fletcher Loyer (10.2 points).
The Arizona Wildcats (8-0) already own two wins over Big Ten teams, most recently against Wisconsin. They also won at Duke. Their starting lineup is full of capable scorers: Caleb Love (14.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, 4.5 assists), Keshad Johnson (12.6, 6.9 rebounds), Oumar Ballo (12.5 points, 6.3 rebounds), Kylan Boswell (12.4 points, 52.5% 3-point shooting, 4.8 assists) and Pelle Larsson (12.3 points, 3.9 rebounds).
Purdue, Arizona fill the basket
Both teams have high-powered offenses
Purdue
Stat
Arizona
85.6
points
94.0
49.1
field goal %
51.5
40.1
3-point %
39.1
Purdue basketball start time
4:30 p.m. ET Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis
What channel is Purdue basketball on?
TV: Peacock
Radio: Purdue Sports Network (96.5 FM in Lafayette, 1260 AM in Indianapolis)
Streaming: Varsity Network, ESPN+, Fubo, Paramount+, Sling
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Purdue basketball schedule
| Day, date | location, opponent | time, TV/result |
| Oct. 28, Saturday | at Arkansas (exhibition) | L, 81-77, OT |
| Nov. 1, Wednesday | vs. Grace (exhibition) | W, 98-51 |
| Nov. 6, Monday | vs. Samford | W, 98-46 |
| Nov. 10, Friday | vs. Morehead State | W, 87-57 |
| Nov. 13, Monday | vs. Xavier | W, 83-71 |
| Nov. 20, Monday | vs. Gonzaga in Hawaii | W, 73-63 |
| Nov. 21, Tuesday | vs. Tennessee in Hawaii | W, 71-67 |
| Nov. 22, Wednesday | vs. Marquette in Hawaii | W, 78-75 |
| Nov. 28, Tuesday | vs. Texas Southern | W, 99-67 |
| Dec. 1, Friday | at Northwestern | L, 92-88, OT |
| Dec. 4, Monday | vs. Iowa | W, 87-68 |
| Dec. 9, Saturday | vs. Alabama in Toronto | W, 92-86 |
| Dec. 16, Saturday | vs. Arizona in Indianapolis | 4:30 p.m., Peacock |
| Dec. 21, Thursday | vs. Jacksonville | 6:30 p.m., BTN |
| Dec. 29, Friday | vs. Eastern Kentucky | 5 or 7 p.m., BTN |
| Jan. 2, Tuesday | at Maryland | 7 p.m., Peacock |
| Jan. 5, Friday | vs. Illinois | 8:30 p.m., FS1 |
| Jan. 9, Tuesday | at Nebraska | 9 p.m., Peacock |
| Jan. 13, Saturday | vs. Penn State | 2:15 p.m., BTN |
| Jan. 16, Tuesday | at Indiana | 7 p.m., Peacock |
| Jan. 20, Saturday | at Iowa | 2 p.m., FS1 |
| Jan. 23, Tuesday | vs. Michigan | 9 p.m., Peacock |
| Jan. 28, Sunday | at Rutgers | 1 p.m., Fox |
| Jan. 31, Wednesday | vs. Northwestern | 6:30 p.m., BTN |
| Feb. 4, Sunday | at Wisconsin | 1 p.m., CBS |
| Feb. 10, Saturday | vs. Indiana | 8 p.m., Fox |
| Feb. 15, Thursday | vs. Minnesota | 8:30 p.m., BTN |
| Feb. 18, Sunday | at Ohio State | 1 p.m., CBS |
| Feb. 22, Thursday | vs. Rutgers | 7 p.m., FS1 |
| Feb. 25, Sunday | at Michigan | 2 p.m., CBS |
| March 2, Saturday | vs. Michigan State | 8 p.m., Fox |
| March 5, Tuesday | at Illinois | 7 p.m., Peacock |
| March 10, Sunday, | vs. Wisconsin, | 12:30 p.m., Fox |
| March 13-17 | Big Ten tournament in Minneapolis |