How to Watch No. 3 Purdue basketball vs. Maryland on Sunday
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue basketball returns home for an afternoon game against Maryland at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday at Mackey Arena. The Boilermakers are riding a five-game win streak with four road victories.
The matchup marks just Purdue's fourth Big Ten home game, but the team will play in West Lafayette in four of its next six contests.
Here's everything you need to know ahead of the game, including tipoff time and TV information, the leading scorers for both teams, and a look at the coaching matchup:
How to watch No. 3 Purdue against Maryland
- Who: No. 3 Purdue Boilermakers (18-1, 7-1 Big Ten) and Maryland Terrapins (12-6, 3-4)
- What: The first of two meetings between Purdue and Maryland for the 2022-23 season.
- When: 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, Jan. 22.
- Where: Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind.
- TV: FS1
- TV Announcers: Brandon Gaudin, Stephen Bardo
- Live Stream: fuboTV (Start your free trial)
- Radio: Purdue Sports Network | Online: wazy.com, Satellite: Ch. 137 or 196 (SiriusXM), Ch. 958 (SXM App).
- Radio Announcers: Rob Blackman, Bobby Riddell
- AP poll: Purdue came in at No. 3 for the second straight week in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll. Maryland is unranked.
- KenPom rankings: Purdue is No. 5 overall in the KenPom rankings as of Wednesday. Maryland is ranked No. 42 overall out of 363 teams.
- Last season's records: Purdue was 29-8 overall, including a 14-6 mark in Big Ten play. The team defeated Yale and Texas in the NCAA Tournament before losing to Saint Peter's 67-64 in the Sweet 16. Maryland went 15-17 and 7-13 in the conference.
- Series history: Purdue leads the all-time series against Maryland with a 7-5 record, including a 5-1 mark at Mackey Arena. Of the 12 previous games played, five came down to a single possession with three being by a single point. Just two of the games have been decided by double-digits.
Leading scorers
Purdue Boilermakers
- C Zach Edey: 21.3 ppg, 13.0 rpg, 2.3 bpg, 61.6 FG pct
- G Fletcher Loyer: 13.1 ppg, 1.6 apg, 36.8 3-point FG pct
- G Braden Smith: 9.9 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 4.3 apg, 45.5 3-point FG pct
Maryland Terrapins
- G Jahmir Young: 15.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 2.8 apg, 42.8 FG pct
- F Donta Scott: 12.2 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.6 apg, 1.0 bpg
- G Hakim Hart: 11.6 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 1.6 apg, 1.2 spg
Meet the coaches
Matt Painter, Purdue: Painter is in his 18th season as the head coach of Purdue basketball. He owns a 402-193 overall record with the program, including a 201-116 mark in the Big Ten. With a 73-55 win over Nebraska on Jan. 13, Painter became just the fifth coach in Big Ten history with 400 career wins while at a conference school, joining Bob Knight, Tom Izzo, Gene Keady and Lou Henson.
Painter began his head coaching career at Southern Illinois, leading the team atop the Missouri Valley Conference with a 25-5 overall record during the 2003-04 season, dropping only one game in league matchups.
Kevin Willard, Maryland: Willard is in his first season at the helm for the Terrapins. He spent the last 12 years at Seton Hall, earning a 225-161 overall record with the Pirates.
Willard also spent three years as the head coach of Iona after serving as an assistant coach under Rick Pitino in the NBA with the Boston Celtics and in the college ranks at Louisville.
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- Purdue's First-Half Defense Sets Tone Against Minnesota: Purdue gave up 12 points to Minnesota in the first half of a 61-39 win Thursday night at Williams Arena, tied for the fewest in a half in school history. The Golden Gophers were 5-of-24 from the field and turned the ball over 10 times to start the game. CLICK HERE
- Purdue Cruises to 61-39 Win at Minnesota: Purdue led by as many as 29 points on the road against Minnesota, improving to 18-1 for the first time in program history after Thursday night's win. Freshman guard Braden Smith led the way with 19 points, seven rebounds and seven assists. CLICK HERE
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D.J. Fezler is a staff writer for BoilermakersCountry.com. Hailing from The Region, he is from Cedar Lake in Northwest Indiana and has spent the last two years covering Purdue football and basketball.