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How to Watch Indiana Basketball Against Purdue on Saturday

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Feb 4, 2023 12:00 AM

Indiana basketball (15-7, 6-5) hosts the Purdue Boilermakers (22-1, 11-1) on Saturday at 4 p.m. ET at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind. Here's how to watch, with game time and TV information, the latest on the point spread, the coaching matchup, series history and more.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – For the first time since the 2015-16 season, the Indiana-Purdue rivalry features a pair of ranked teams, the Hoosiers at No. 21 and the Boilermakers as the unanimous No. 1 team.

Indiana and Purdue played a pair of highly-contested games last season, with the Hoosiers winning the first by three points and the Boilermakers securing a two-point victory at Mackey Arena.  

Purdue enters the game with a stranglehold on the Big Ten at 11-1 in conference play, but Indiana has won five of its last six games holds an 11-1 record at Assembly Hall. 

"I'm anxious to get to the game," Indiana coach Mike Woodson said. "See where we are against the No. 1 team in the nation."

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How to watch Indiana Hoosiers vs. Purdue Boilermakers

  • Who: No. 21Indiana Hoosiers (15-7, 6-5) vs. Purdue Boilermakers (22-1, 11-1)
  • What: Rivalry game
  • When: 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, Feb. 4
  • Where: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (17,222) in Bloomington, Ind.
  • TV: ESPN
  • Announcers: Bob Wischusen (play-by-play), Dick Vitale (analyst), Kris Budden (sideline)
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Start your free trial)
  • Radio: IU Radio Network (Bloomington: 105.1 WHCC-FM, Indianapolis: 107.5 WFNI-FM)
  • Radio Announcers: Don Fischer (play-by-play), Errek Suhr (color), John Herrick (pregame, halftime, postgame)
  • Point spread: Indiana is a 1.5-point favorite, and the over/under is set at 139 points, according to the SI Sportsbook on Saturday morning.
  • Associated Press poll: Indiana returned to the AP Top-25 poll on Monday, coming in at No. 21. The Hoosiers have been ranked in 10 of 13 polls this season. Purdue was voted the unanimous No. 1 team this week, and the Boilermakers have held the top spot for six weeks.
  • KenPom rankings: Indiana is No. 21 overall in the KenPom rankings as of Monday night. The Hoosiers are No. 40 in adjusted defensive efficiency and No. 25 in adjusted offensive efficiency. Purdue is ranked No. 3 overall, No. 18 in adjusted defensive efficiency and No. 2 in adjusted offensive efficiency.
  • Season projections: Indiana has the fourth-best odds to win Big Ten regular season title at plus-7500, behind Illinois, Rutgers and Purdue. Indiana is plus-950 to reach the Final Four and plus-4000 to win the National Championship, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Purdue is the favorite to win the Big Ten at minus-4000. The Boilermakers are plus-160 to reach the Final Four and plus-800 to win the National Championship
  • Last three games: Indiana lost 66-55 at Maryland on Tuesday, defeated Ohio State 86-70 on Saturday and won 61-57 at Minnesota on Jan. 25. Purdue beat Penn State 80-60 on Wednesday, beat Michigan State 77-61 on Sunday and won 75-70 at Michigan on Jan. 26.
  • Home and road trends: Indiana is 11-1 at home and 3-5 in true road games. Purdue is 11-1 at home and 7-0 in true road games.
  • Last season's records: Indiana went 21-14 overall, 9-11 in Big Ten play, 14-4 at home, 3-8 on the road and 4-2 at neutral sites in 2021-22. The Hoosiers finished ninth in the Big Ten, defeated Wyoming in the NCAA Tournament First Four and lost to Saint Mary's in the Round of 64. Purdue went 29-8 overall, 14-6 in Big Ten play, 16-1 at home, 5-5 on the road and 8-2 at neutral sites in 2021-22. The Boilermakers finished third in the Big Ten and lost to Iowa in the Big Ten Tournament Championship. Purdue earned a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament and lost to No. 15 seed Saint Peter's in the Sweet 16.
  • Series history: Purdue leads the all-time series 90-125. Indiana lost nine games in a row beginning in the 2016-17 season, but snapped its losing streak to Purdue on Jan. 20, 2022 with a 68-65 win at Assembly Hall behind 20 points from Rob Phinisee. Indiana holds an 11-5 advantage in ranked matchups, most recently when the No. 21 Hoosiers defeated No. 16 Purdue 77-73 on Feb. 20, 2016 at Assembly Hall. Matt Painter is 19-10 against Indiana as Purdue's head coach dating back to the 2005-06 season.
  • Last meeting: Purdue defeated Indiana 69-67 on March 5, 2022 at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Four Boilermakers finished in double figures, led by 17 points from Eric Hunter Jr. Jaden Ivey and Zach Edey each scored 10 points, and Purdue shot 39.7 percent as a team. Trayce Jackson-Davis, Miller Kopp and Xavier Johnson were Indiana's double-digit scorers, led by Johnson's 18 points and 12 assists. Purdue led by as much as 13 points in the first half and nine in the second half, but the teams traded the lead back and forth for the final 10 minutes. Trevion Williams scored the last four points for Purdue, and Johnson's attempt game-winning 3-pointer was off the mark.

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