Fast facts
League: Division I (NCAA)
Team: Purdue Boilermakers
Head Coach: Matt Painter
Team Mascot: Boilermaker Special and Purdue Pete
Year Opened: 1967
Capacity: 14876
City / State: West Lafayette / Indiana
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Purdue vs Indiana
Rival Team: Indiana Hoosiers
These two schools are the largest in Indiana creating an intense intra-state rivalry. Purdue and Indiana have been competing on the hardcourt since 1901, and the rivalry has produced many memorable moments over the years. One of the most famous moments in the rivalry occurred on February 23, 1985, when Hoosiers head coach Bob Knight famously threw a chair across the court after receiving a technical foul. You’ll always be in for a good show when these two meet, so don’t miss your chance to see this intense rivalry in person.
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Fast facts
League: Division I (NCAA)
Team: Purdue Boilermakers
Head Coach: Matt Painter
Team Mascot: Boilermaker Special and Purdue Pete
Year Opened: 1967
Capacity: 14876
City / State: West Lafayette / Indiana