2016-17 Purdue Boilermakers basketball — schedule and results

The 2016-17 Purdue Boilermakers went 27-8 (14-4 in the Big Ten) under head coach Matt Painter. The team peaked at #13 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 20.13.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 35 games from this season: 15–2 at home, 6–4 on the road, and 6–2 on neutral courts. The Boilermakers scored 79.7 points per game and allowed 68.4 (+11.3 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 7 games, from Dec 3, 2016 to Dec 28, 2016. The most lopsided win was 91–45 over Norfolk State Spartans on Dec 21, 2016; the heaviest defeat was 98–66 to Kansas Jayhawks on Mar 23, 2017. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Ohio State Buckeyes (76–75). 3 games went to overtime.

Among Purdue Boilermakers' 124 recorded seasons, 2016-17's .771 winning percentage ranks 27th. Previous season: 2015-16 Boilermakers (26–9). Next season: 2017-18 Boilermakers (30–7).

Game-by-game results (35 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2016-11-11	vs McNeese Cowboys	W 109–65	Mackey Arena
2016-11-14	vs Villanova Wildcats	L 76–79	Mackey Arena
2016-11-18	vs Georgia State Panthers	W 64–56	Mackey Arena
2016-11-22	neutral Utah State Aggies	W 85–64	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
2016-11-23	neutral Auburn Tigers	W 96–71	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
2016-11-26	vs NJIT Highlanders	W 79–68	Mackey Arena
2016-11-30	at Louisville Cardinals	L 64–71	KFC Yum! Center
2016-12-03	vs Morehead State Eagles	W 90–56	Mackey Arena
2016-12-06	neutral Arizona State Sun Devils	W 97–64	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2016-12-10	vs Cleveland State Vikings	W 77–53	Mackey Arena
2016-12-17	neutral Notre Dame Fighting Irish	W 86–81	Bankers Life Fieldhouse
2016-12-19	vs Western Illinois Leathernecks	W 82–50	Mackey Arena
2016-12-21	vs Norfolk State Spartans	W 91–45	Mackey Arena
2016-12-28	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	W 89–67	Mackey Arena
2017-01-01	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 82–91 (OTOT)	Mackey Arena
2017-01-05	at Ohio State Buckeyes	W 76–75	Value City Arena
2017-01-08	vs Wisconsin Badgers	W 66–55	Mackey Arena
2017-01-12	at Iowa Hawkeyes	L 78–83	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
2017-01-17	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	W 91–68	Mackey Arena
2017-01-21	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 77–52	Mackey Arena
2017-01-24	at Michigan State Spartans	W 84–73	Breslin Student Events Center
2017-01-29	at Nebraska Cornhuskers	L 80–83	Pinnacle Bank Arena
2017-02-01	vs Northwestern Wildcats	W 80–59	Mackey Arena
2017-02-04	at Maryland Terrapins	W 73–72	Xfinity Center
2017-02-09	at Indiana Hoosiers	W 69–64	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
2017-02-14	vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 74–55	Mackey Arena
2017-02-18	vs Michigan State Spartans	W 80–63	Mackey Arena
2017-02-21	at Penn State Nittany Lions	W 74–70 (OTOT)	Bryce Jordan Center
2017-02-25	at Michigan Wolverines	L 70–82	Crisler Center
2017-02-28	vs Indiana Hoosiers	W 86–75	Mackey Arena
2017-03-05	at Northwestern Wildcats	W 69–65	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2017-03-10	neutral Michigan Wolverines	L 70–74 (OTOT)	Verizon Center
2017-03-16	neutral Vermont Catamounts	W 80–70	BMO Harris Bradley Center
2017-03-18	neutral Iowa State Cyclones	W 80–76	BMO Harris Bradley Center
2017-03-23	neutral Kansas Jayhawks	L 66–98	Sprint Center

Game recaps

2017-02-25: Michigan Wolverines handled Purdue 82–70. Wagner, Moritz led the winners with 24 points. Swanigan, Caleb had 18 for Purdue.

2017-03-10: Behind Wilson, DJ's 26 points, Michigan Wolverines defeated Purdue 74–70. Edwards, Carsen had 17 for Purdue.

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