Purdue has already made one redshirt decision for the 2025-26 season. Will any other players decide to take the year to grow?

Coach Matt Painter faces decisions on playing time and potential redshirts for some players on the deep roster. WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue basketball players are sick of playing each other. The Boilermakers have beaten on each other with high-intensity ...

No. 1 Purdue’s much-anticipated 2025-2026 season begins now, as the Boilermakers open their season this evening by hosting in-state Evansville in Mackey Arena. DETAILS: Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 | 6:30 p.

The Boilermakers are No. 1 in the rankings and have their best shot at a national championship since Matt Painter made a switch. Here are how they hold up in four key factors.

The Boilermakers know that no one trait or players is going to carry the load this season, and they're prepared to take what's theirs.

The 6-foot-9 forward adds versatility to the frontcourt with a veteran Purdue basketball roster losing key players after the 2025-26 season.

The Boilermakers are open and honest about one ultimate goal, and unemotional about what it will take to get there.

Purdue hosts Evansville to open the 2025-26 season in West Lafayette. Preview the matchup, players to watch, and prediction for the Big Ten favorite’s debut.

College Countdown Pregame Coverage Begins Tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. ET on Peacock with Ahmed Fareed, Jordan Cornette, and Matt McCall; John Fanta (Play-by-Play) and Former Creighton Guard Nick Bahe (Analyst) to Call South Dakota-No.

The Purdue Boilermakers start their 2025-26 regular season with Evansville visits: Start time, where to watch.