Purdue NCAA Basketball Information

Matt Painter is the current coach of the Purdue Boilermakers who signed a 6-year contract with the team. Painter went 9-19 in his first season as a coach and all this was still a betterment in comparison with the previous season's 7-21 record.

Mackey Arena is the teams present day arena. It is a 14,123-seat multi-purpose arena that is in West Lafayette, Indiana State. Mackey Arena opened its doors in 1967 and actually replaced Lambert Fieldhouse. In 1997 in honor of longtime men's coach Gene Keady the floor was renamed Keady Court. Since the 1930s the teams official mascot is the Boilmaker Special. The Boilermaker Special looks like a railroad locomotive of the Victorian-era and it is built on a truck chassis. The current version of this mascot first appeared in September of 1993.

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