No. 4 Purdue basketball seeks a bounce-back victory as it returns home to play Iowa.
The Boilermakers (7-1, 0-1) are coming off a 92-88 overtime loss to Northwestern in their Big Ten opener despite Zach Edey’s 35 points. Edey (23.5 points, 11.1 rebounds, 2.9 blocked shots for the season) and Braden Smith (12.9 points, 45.8% 3-pointers, 6.0 rebounds, 7.0 assists, 1.8 steals) lead Purdue.
The Hawkeyes (5-2) have won two straight games and are making their conference debut. Valparaiso transfer Ben Krikke leads the Hawkeyes (18.7 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.2 steals), followed by Payton Sandfort (14.3 points, 8.4 rebounds, 15 3-pointers), Lawrence North High School alum Tony Perkins (12.9 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists).
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6:38 left 1H: Purdue 34, Iowa 18
Purdue is in the bonus and has committed just 3 fouls. Tony Perkins leads Iowa with 7 points.
9:15 left 1H: Purdue 32, Iowa 14
That’s a 10-point run with Zach Edey on the bench. That’s a great sign for Purdue. Mason Gillis has 7 points.
11:28 left 1H: Purdue 22, Iowa 14
Zach Edey has 9 points and Purdue owns an 11-3 rebounding edge. The Boilers have 4 turnovers. And, of course, Iowa coach Fran McCaffery gets a technical foul.
Cam Heide hits a 3, again after 2 offensive rebounds on missed 3s.
Iowa’s Tony Perkins converts a 3-point play.
Mason Gillis gets a 3 after 2 Zach Edey offensive rebounds. Ethan Morton and Cam Heide missed 3s on that possession.
15:52 left 1H: Purdue 9, Iowa 4
Zach Edey has 4 free throws, 2 rebounds and an assist to Fletcher Loyer for a 3 in the opening minutes. He has drawn 3 Iowa fouls.
Good omen for the Boilermakers?
Purdue basketball start time
7 p.m. ET Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana.
What channel is Purdue basketball on?
TV: BTN
Radio: Purdue Sports Network (96.5 FM in Lafayette, 1260 AM in Indianapolis)
Streaming: SiriusXM Channel 84, Varsity Network, ESPN+, Fubo, Paramount+, Sling
Purdue basketball odds vs. Iowa
via BetMGM
Favorite: Purdue by 12.5 points
Over/under: 163.5 total points
Moneyline: Purdue -900, Iowa +600
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 | 7 p.m., BTN |
| Dec. 9, Saturday | vs. Alabama in Toronto | 1:30 p.m., Fox |
| 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 |