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When did Purdue men's basketball last win?

Purdue last won on Thursday, March 26, 2026, beating No. 11 Texas Longhorns 79–77 in San Jose in the NCAA Tournament, West Region, Sweet 16. That was 202 days ago.

Purdue last lost on Saturday, March 28, 2026, falling to Arizona 79–64. That was 200 days ago.

Purdue is 0–0, ranked No. 6 in the AP Top 25. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.

The longer waits

202days since its last NCAA Tournament winLast NCAA Tournament win: West Region, Sweet 16, March 26, 2026, against Texas
213days since it last won its conference tournamentThe Big Ten Tournament final, March 15, 2026
NoneNCAA titles since 1939Counting every NCAA champion since the first tournament in 1939.

Updated 3:20 PM CT.

  1. No. 6

    Last win: beat No. 11 Texas 79–77 on Thu, Mar 26

    Next: Mon, Nov 2 vs Gonzaga, 4:30 PM PST on TNT

    Purdue Boilermakers schedule and results
    WeekDateOpponentResult
    1Mon, Nov 2vs GonzagaHall of Fame Series, Las Vegas4:30 PM PST on TNT
    1Fri, Nov 6vs Valparaiso6:30 PM EST on BTN
    2Mon, Nov 9vs Illinois State8:30 PM EST on FS1
    2Fri, Nov 13vs Ohio7:00 PM EST on B1G+
    3Tue, Nov 17vs Lipscomb6:30 PM EST on BTN
    3Fri, Nov 20vs Oakland7:00 PM EST on BTN
    4Tue, Nov 24vs DePaulFort Myers Tip-Off, Beach Division6:00 PM EST on FS1
    4Thu, Nov 26vs OklahomaFort Myers Tip-Off, Beach Division12:00 PM EST on Fox
    5Tue, Dec 1vs Iowa7:00 PM EST on Peacock
    5Sat, Dec 5at Iowa State7:00 PM CST on ESPN
    6Tue, Dec 8at Wisconsin8:00 PM CST on Peacock
    6Fri, Dec 11vs Tennessee8:00 PM EST on Fox
    7Sat, Dec 19vs ColoradoIndy Classic5:30 PM EST on FS1
    8Mon, Dec 21vs California Baptist6:00 PM EST on BTN
    9Wed, Dec 30vs USC6:00 PM EST on BTN
    9Sat, Jan 2vs Rutgers12:00 PM EST on BTN
    10Tue, Jan 5at Illinois8:00 PM CST on Peacock
    10Fri, Jan 8at Michigan8:00 PM EST on Fox
    11Tue, Jan 12vs Ohio State8:00 PM EST on Peacock
    11Sun, Jan 17at Minnesota1:00 PM CST on BTN
    12Wed, Jan 20at Penn State6:30 PM EST on BTN
    12Sat, Jan 23vs Maryland12:00 PM EST on FS1
    13Tue, Jan 26vs Nebraska6:00 PM EST on Peacock
    13Fri, Jan 29at Michigan Statetime TBA on Fox
    14Wed, Feb 3at Rutgers6:30 PM EST on BTN
    14Sat, Feb 6vs Northwestern12:00 PM EST on FS1
    15Fri, Feb 12vs Illinois8:00 PM EST on Fox
    16Tue, Feb 16at Indiana7:00 PM EST on Peacock
    16Sun, Feb 21vs UCLA1:00 PM EST on CBS
    17Wed, Feb 24at Oregon7:30 PM PST on BTN
    17Sat, Feb 27at Washington5:30 PM PST on BTN
    18Fri, Mar 5vs Indiana8:00 PM EST on Fox

Purdue right now

Purdue stands at 0–0. Purdue is No. 6 in the AP Top 25. Purdue's last win came 202 days ago against No. 11 Texas. Next, Purdue hosts Gonzaga in Las Vegas on Mon, Nov 2 at 4:30 PM PST on TNT.

Every other time Purdue last won

When did Purdue last win at home?
March 12, 2026, 81–68 against Northwestern (216 days ago)
When did Purdue last win on the road?
March 4, 2026, 70–66 against Northwestern (224 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat a ranked team?
March 15, 2026, 80–72 against No. 3 Michigan (213 days ago)
When did Purdue last win an NCAA Tournament game?
West Region, Sweet 16, March 26, 2026 (202 days ago)
When did Purdue last win its conference tournament?
The Big Ten Tournament, March 15, 2026 (213 days ago)
When did Purdue last win a national title?
Never. NCAA champions are counted from the first tournament, in 1939.
When did Purdue last beat Illinois?
March 5, 2023, 76–71 against Illinois (1,319 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Indiana?
February 20, 2026, 93–64 against Indiana (236 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Iowa?
February 14, 2026, 78–57 against Iowa (242 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Maryland?
February 1, 2026, 93–63 against Maryland (255 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Michigan State?
January 29, 2023, 77–61 against Michigan State (1,354 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Michigan?
March 15, 2026, 80–72 against No. 3 Michigan (213 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Minnesota?
December 10, 2025, 85–57 against Minnesota (308 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Nebraska?
March 13, 2026, 74–58 against No. 11 Nebraska (215 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Northwestern?
March 12, 2026, 81–68 against Northwestern (216 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Ohio State?
March 11, 2023, 80–66 against Ohio State (1,313 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Oregon?
February 7, 2026, 68–64 against Oregon (249 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Penn State?
January 10, 2026, 93–85 against Penn State (277 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Rutgers?
December 2, 2025, 81–65 against Rutgers (316 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat UCLA?
March 14, 2026, 73–66 against UCLA (214 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat USC?
January 17, 2026, 69–64 against USC (270 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Washington?
January 7, 2026, 81–73 against Washington (280 days ago)
When did Purdue last beat Wisconsin?
January 3, 2026, 89–73 against Wisconsin (284 days ago)
What is Purdue's longest losing streak since 2017–18?
4 games, ending February 22, 2020

When did Purdue last lose?

When did Purdue last lose?
March 28, 2026, 79–64 loss to Arizona (200 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose at home?
March 7, 2026, 97–93 loss to Wisconsin (221 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose on the road?
March 1, 2026, 82–74 loss to Ohio State (227 days ago)
When did Purdue last score 100 or more points?
December 29, 2025, 101–60 win over Kent State (289 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Illinois?
January 24, 2026, 88–82 loss to Illinois (263 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Indiana?
January 27, 2026, 72–67 loss to Indiana (260 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Iowa?
March 13, 2022, 75–66 loss to Iowa (1,676 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Maryland?
February 16, 2023, 68–54 loss to Maryland (1,336 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Michigan State?
February 26, 2026, 76–74 loss to Michigan State (230 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Michigan?
February 17, 2026, 91–80 loss to Michigan (239 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Minnesota?
February 11, 2021, 71–68 loss to Minnesota (2,071 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Nebraska?
December 15, 2019, 70–56 loss to Nebraska (2,495 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Northwestern?
February 12, 2023, 64–58 loss to Northwestern (1,340 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Ohio State?
March 1, 2026, 82–74 loss to Ohio State (227 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Penn State?
December 5, 2024, 81–70 loss to Penn State (678 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Rutgers?
January 2, 2023, 65–64 loss to Rutgers (1,381 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to UCLA?
January 20, 2026, 69–67 loss to UCLA (267 days ago)
When did Purdue last lose to Wisconsin?
March 7, 2026, 97–93 loss to Wisconsin (221 days ago)

Common questions

How many days since Purdue men's basketball last won?

As of October 14, 2026, it has been 202 days since Purdue last won. Purdue beat No. 11 Texas 79–77 on March 26, 2026.

What is Purdue's record this season?

Purdue is 0–0. Purdue is ranked No. 6 in the AP Top 25.

When does Purdue play next?

Purdue hosts Gonzaga in Las Vegas on Mon, Nov 2 at 4:30 PM PST on TNT.

What is Purdue's record right now?

Purdue is 0–0, 13th in the Big Ten.

What conference is Purdue in?

Purdue plays in the Big Ten, one of 18 teams.

Against the conference

Since 2017–18, Purdue is 104–49 against the rest of the Big Ten as it stands today, across 153 meetings with 17 different opponents.

Purdue's best record is against USC (3–0), and Michigan has given it the most trouble (6–8).

Purdue Boilermakers record against Big Ten opponents since 2017–18
OpponentRecordWin rate
Michigan head to head6–843%
Indiana head to head8–562%
Rutgers head to head8–562%
Penn State head to head10–283%
Iowa head to head9–282%
Ohio State head to head6–555%
Wisconsin head to head5–645%
Northwestern head to head9–190%
Minnesota head to head9–190%
Maryland head to head7–370%
Michigan State head to head6–460%
Nebraska head to head8–189%
Illinois head to head4–544%
USC head to head3–0100%
UCLA head to head2–167%
Washington head to head2–0100%
Oregon head to head2–0100%

Drought history

Regular season results for Purdue Boilermakers from 2017–18 through 2026–27, conference tournaments included, a combined record of 167–61.

  • Longest losing streak since 2017–18: 4 straight games, from February 11, 2020 to February 22, 2020.
  • Longest stretch between wins: 613 days, ending with a win over Green Bay on November 6, 2019.
  • The current drought stands at 202 days, 411 short of that mark.
Purdue Boilermakers record by season
SeasonRecord
2025–2627–8
2024–2522–11
2022–2329–5
2021–2227–7
2020–2118–9
2019–2016–15
2017–1828–6

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