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Every game the rest of the way feels big. Getting a ranked team with an excellent NCAA profile at home is an excellent opportunity for a Purdue team looking for confidence. It won't be easy though. Luka Garza might be the best player in the league and the Hawkeyes have a very strong offense.
From: Iowa City, IA
Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2020
Tip Time: 7PM EST
Location: West Lafayette, IN
Arena: Mackey Arena (14,804)
Television: BTN
Online: Fox Sports Go
Radio: Purdue Radio Network
SiriusXM Satellite: XM (Ch. 381); Internet (Ch. 968)
Live Stats: bit.ly/PurdueLiveStats
Odds: Purdue by 2
KenPom: 13
NET: 21
2018-19 Record: 23-12, 10-10 Big Ten (Lost to Tennessee 83-77 (OT) in NCAA Second Round)
2019-20 Record: 16-6, 7-4 Big Ten
Opponent Blog: Black Heart Gold Pants, Go Iowa Awesome
Series with Purdue: Purdue leads 90-76
Last Iowa Win: 83-78 at Iowa on 1/12/2017
Last Purdue Win: 86-70 at Purdue on 1/3/2019
NCAA Tournament History: 26 appearances, last in 2019. 1956 NCAA Runner-up
Coach: Fran McCaffery (190-138 in 10th season at Iowa, 441-315 overall)