The Purdue men’s basketball team reached the championship game of the NCAA Tournament—a remarkable feat for the Boilermakers and their fans!
After earning the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region of the NCAA Tournament, Purdue advanced to the Final Four in Phoenix—and then to the championship game. The Boilermakers lost to Connecticut in that game.
Like Purdue basketball fans everywhere, we look forward to next season. When you’re looking for the perfect place to cheer on the Boilermakers during the postseason, this one-stop shop can help you find your spot.
NOTE: The Purdue women’s team has been eliminated from the WNIT.
It’s tournament time for the Purdue men’s and women’s basketball teams, and we have created this one-stop shop to help you find the perfect place to cheer on the Boilermakers throughout the postseason. Show up and Boiler Up!
The men’s team earned the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region of the NCAA Tournament. Purdue beat Tennessee on Sunday, March 31, to advance to the Final Four in Phoenix.
The women’s team earned a spot in the WNIT. Purdue beat Duquesne on Thursday, March 28, to advance.
See below for the latest. We will continually update this page throughout the postseason, so check back often for new information.
NOTE: If you are a John Purdue Club member interested in requesting game tickets for the men’s NCAA Tournament, visit the dedicated Purdue Athletics postseason information webpage.
WNIT
Monday, April 1
Mackey Arena // West Lafayette
Purdue has been eliminated from the tournament.
PURDUE FAN HEADQUARTERS
The Purdue for Life Foundation has established a tournament headquarters for all alumni and fans less than half a mile from the Target Center.
Tom’s Watch Bar // 609 Hennepin Boulevard
Events begin two hours before each Purdue game. There is no entry fee, and no registration is required. Attendees are responsible for their own food and drink. Seating is first come, first served.
NCAA TOURNAMENT
Connecticut 75, Purdue 60
Monday, April 8 State Farm Stadium // PhoenixNATIONWIDE GAME-WATCH LOCATIONS
To find the game-watch locations nearest you, visit our official game-watch locations webpage. All game watches are hosted by local alumni clubs.
OFFICIAL PURDUE PREGAME PARTY
The Purdue for Life Foundation has established a location in Phoenix where alumni and fans can gather for an official pregame party.
South Lawn // State Farm Stadium
Monday, April 8
3–5 p.m. MT
The South Lawn is located just outside State Farm Stadium. You do not need a game ticket to attend, but registration is required, and space is limited.
Registration is full. Boiler Up!
FUN IN PHOENIX
Want to visit some nearby attractions while you’re in Phoenix? We asked members of our local alumni club to share some of their favorites.
Dining
Family
Nature
Recreation
If you want to explore more options, check out visitphoenix.com.
If your alumni club or organization is interested in hosting an event, please contact the Purdue for Life Foundation at alumniclubs@purdueforlife.org.