2015-16 Purdue Boilermakers basketball — schedule and results

The 2015-16 Purdue Boilermakers went 26-9 (12-6 in the Big Ten) under head coach Matt Painter. The team peaked at #9 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 20.17.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 35 games from this season: 17–1 at home, 5–5 on the road, and 4–3 on neutral courts. The Boilermakers scored 77.9 points per game and allowed 65.2 (+12.7 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 11 games, from Nov 13, 2015 to Dec 12, 2015. The most lopsided win was 107–57 at Rutgers Scarlet Knights on Jan 18, 2016; the heaviest defeat was 84–70 at Illinois Fighting Illini on Jan 10, 2016. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Michigan State Spartans (82–81, overtime). 2 games went to overtime.

Among Purdue Boilermakers' 124 recorded seasons, 2015-16's .743 winning percentage ranks 38th. Previous season: 2014-15 Boilermakers (21–13). Next season: 2016-17 Boilermakers (27–8).

Game-by-game results (35 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2015-11-13	vs North Carolina A&T Aggies	W 81–40	Mackey Arena
2015-11-15	vs Vermont Catamounts	W 107–79	Mackey Arena
2015-11-18	vs Incarnate Word Cardinals	W 96–61	Mackey Arena
2015-11-21	neutral Old Dominion Monarchs	W 61–39	Mohegan Sun Arena
2015-11-22	neutral Florida Gators	W 85–70	Mohegan Sun Arena
2015-11-28	vs Lehigh Mountain Hawks	W 77–55	Mackey Arena
2015-12-01	at Pittsburgh Panthers	W 72–59	Petersen Events Center
2015-12-05	vs New Mexico Lobos	W 70–58	Mackey Arena
2015-12-07	vs IU Indianapolis Jaguars	W 80–53	Mackey Arena
2015-12-09	vs Howard Bison	W 93–55	Mackey Arena
2015-12-12	vs Youngstown State Penguins	W 95–64	Mackey Arena
2015-12-19	neutral Butler Bulldogs	L 68–74	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
2015-12-22	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 68–55	Mackey Arena
2015-12-29	at Wisconsin Badgers	W 61–55	Kohl Center
2016-01-02	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	L 63–70	Mackey Arena
2016-01-07	vs Michigan Wolverines	W 87–70	Mackey Arena
2016-01-10	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 70–84	State Farm Center
2016-01-13	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 74–57	Mackey Arena
2016-01-18	at Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 107–57	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2016-01-21	vs Ohio State Buckeyes	W 75–64	Mackey Arena
2016-01-24	at Iowa Hawkeyes	L 71–83	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2016-01-27	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	W 68–64	Williams Arena
2016-01-30	vs Nebraska Cornhuskers	W 89–74	Mackey Arena
2016-02-06	at Maryland Terrapins	L 61–72	Xfinity Center
2016-02-09	vs Michigan State Spartans	W 82–81 (OTOT)	Mackey Arena
2016-02-13	at Michigan Wolverines	L 56–61	Crisler Center
2016-02-16	vs Northwestern Wildcats	W 71–61	Mackey Arena
2016-02-20	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 73–77	Assembly Hall
2016-02-27	vs Maryland Terrapins	W 83–79	Mackey Arena
2016-03-01	at Nebraska Cornhuskers	W 81–62	Pinnacle Bank Arena
2016-03-06	vs Wisconsin Badgers	W 91–80	Mackey Arena
2016-03-11	neutral Illinois Fighting Illini	W 89–58	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
2016-03-12	neutral Michigan Wolverines	W 76–59	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
2016-03-13	neutral Michigan State Spartans	L 62–66	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
2016-03-17	neutral Little Rock Trojans	L 83–85 (2OTOT)

Game recaps

2015-12-07: Behind Hammons, A.J's 14 points, Purdue rolled past IU Indianapolis Jaguars 80–53. Combs, Darell had 14 for IU Indianapolis Jaguars.

2016-01-07: Purdue handled Michigan Wolverines 87–70. Hammons, A.J led the winners with 17 points. Abdur-Rahkman, M-A had 25 for Michigan Wolverines.

2016-02-13: Behind Irvin, Zak's 22 points, Michigan Wolverines defeated Purdue 61–56. Swanigan, Caleb had 14 for Purdue.

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