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Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 12
2008–09 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 Michigan State 15 – 3   .833 31 – 7   .816
No. 17 Purdue† 11 – 7   .611 27 – 10   .730
Illinois 11 – 7   .611 24 – 10   .706
Penn State 10 – 8   .556 27 – 11   .711
Ohio State 10 – 8   .556 22 – 11   .667
Wisconsin 10 – 8   .556 20 – 13   .606
Minnesota 9 – 9   .500 22 – 11   .667
Michigan 9 – 9   .500 21 – 14   .600
Northwestern 8 – 10   .444 17 – 14   .548
Iowa 5 – 13   .278 15 – 17   .469
Indiana 1 – 17   .056 6 – 25   .194
† 2009 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2008-09 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represents Purdue University. The Head Coach is Matt Painter, currently in his 4th season with the Boilers. The team plays its home games in Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana, and is a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Roster

Name [1] # Position Height Weight Year Home Town
Nemanja Calasan 44 Forward 6-9 250 Senior Srbinje, Bosnia & Herzegovina
Keaton Grant 5 Guard 6-4 207 Junior Kissimmee, FL
Marcus Green 20 Guard 6-4 229 Senior Franklin Park, IL
John Hart 32 Guard 6-2 180 Redshirted Beech Grove, IN
Robbie Hummel 4 Forward 6-8 208 Sophomore Valparaiso, IN
Lewis Jackson 23 Guard 5-9 165 Freshman Decatur, IL
JaJuan Johnson 25 Forward / Center 6-10 215 Sophomore Indianapolis, IN
Chris Kramer 3 Guard 6-3 205 Junior Huntington, IN
E'Twaun Moore 33 Guard 6-3 180 Sophomore East Chicago, IN
Bobby Riddell 11 Guard 5-9 163 Senior Lafayette, IN
Chris Reid 55 Forward 6-9 251 Junior Castro Valley, CA
Ryne Smith 24 Guard 6-3 175 Freshman Toledo, OH
Mark Wohlford 30 Guard 6-0 185 Junior Columbus, IN

Incoming Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
John Hart
SG 		Beech Grove, IN Beech Grove High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 2008-05-08 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
Lewis Jackson
PG 		Decatur, IL Eisenhower High School 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2007-08-09 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 87
Ryne Smith
SG 		Toledo, OH Whitmer High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2007-08-02 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 40
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2008 Purdue Signees". Rivals.com. Retrieved 12-9-2008. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  • "2008 Purdue Signees". Scout.com. Retrieved 12-9-2008. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  • "2008 Purdue Signees". ESPN.com. Retrieved 12-9-2008. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved 12-9-2008. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  • "2008 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 12-9-2008. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
October 31*
9:00 PM, BTN Online 		No. 10 Florida Southern
Exhibition 		W 94-62 
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 8*
7:00 PM, BTN Online 		No. 10 Northern State
Exhibition 		W 81-61 
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 14*
9:00 PM, ESPN 360 		No. 10 Detroit Mercy W 82-50  1-0 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 17*
7:00 PM ET, ESPN2 		No. 10 Eastern Michigan
NIT Season Tip-Off 		W 87-58  2-0 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 18*
7:00 PM ET, ESPNU 		No. 10 Loyola (Chicago)
NIT Season Tip-Off 		W 78-46  3-0 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 22*
6:00 PM ET, BTN Online 		No. 10 Coppin State W 66-46  4-0 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 26*
7:00 PM ET, ESPN2 		No. 9 vs. Boston College
NIT Season Tip-Off 		W 71-64  5-0 (0-0)
 Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
November 28*
3:30 PM ET, ESPN2 		No. 9 vs. No. 13 Oklahoma
NIT Season Tip-Off 		L 82-87 OT 5-1 (0-0)
 Madison Square Garden 
New York, NY
December 2*
9:00 PM ET, ESPN 		No. 10 No. 4 Duke
ACC–Big Ten Challenge 		L 60-76  5-2 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 6*
8:00 PM, BTN 		No. 10 Arkansas-Pine Bluff W 90-42  6-2 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 9*
7:00 PM ET, TBA 		No. 17 at Ball State W 68-39  7-2 (0-0)
 Worthen Arena 
Muncie, IN
December 13*
2:00 PM, BTN 		No. 17 Indiana State W 76-62  8-2 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 20*
4:00 PM ET, CBS 		No. 18 vs. No. 20 Davidson
The Wooden Tradition 		W 76-58  9-2 (0-0)
 Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
December 22*
7:00 PM, ESPN 360 		No. 15 IPFW W 70-55  10-2 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 28*
4:00 PM, BTN 		No. 15 Valparaiso W 59-45  11-2 (0-0)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 30
7:00 PM ET, ESPN2 		No. 11 Illinois L 67-71 OT 11-3 (0-1)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 6
9:00 PM ET, BTN 		No. 14 at Penn State L 64-67  11-4 (0-2)
 Bryce Jordan Center 
State College, PA
January 11
1:30 PM ET, CBS 		No. 14 Wisconsin W 65-52  12-4 (1-2)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 15
7:00 PM ET, ESPN2 		No. 19 at Northwestern W 63-61  13-4 (2-2)
 Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
January 18
12:00 PM ET, BTN 		No. 19 Iowa W 75-53  14-4 (3-2)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 22
7:00 PM ET, ESPN2 		No. 18 at No. 20 Minnesota W 70-62  15-4 (4-2)
 Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
January 27
9:00 PM ET, ESPN 		No. 17 at Wisconsin W 64-63  16-4 (5-2)
 Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
January 30
1:00 PM ET, CBS 		No. 17 Michigan W 67-49  17-4 (6-2)
 Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 3
7:00 PM ET, ESPN 		No. 13 at Ohio State Value City Arena 
Columbus, OH
February 8
1:00 PM ET, CBS 		No. 13 at No. 21 Illinois Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
February 11
6:30 PM ET, BTN 		Penn State Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 14
4:00 PM ET, BTN 		at Iowa Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
February 17
7:00 PM ET, ESPN 		Michigan State Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 21
2:00 PM ET, BTN 		Indiana Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 26
9:00 PM ET, ESPN or ESPN2 		at Michigan Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, MI
February 28
or March 1
TBA, CBS, ESPN, or BTN 		Ohio State Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
March 4
6:30 PM ET, BTN 		Northwestern Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
March 7
or March 8
TBA, CBS, ESPN, or BTN 		at Michigan State Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
March 12
or March 13*
TBA, ESPN, ESPN2, or BTN 		vs. TBA
Big Ten Tournament 		Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time [2].

2009 Recruiting Class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Patrick Bade
PF 		Indianapolis, IN Franklin Central High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) 2008-05-21 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 87
Kelsey Barlow
SF 		Indianapolis, IN Cathedral High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 2007-09-13 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 87
DJ Byrd
SF 		Crawfordsville, IN North Montgomery High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2007-09-05 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Jeff Robinson
PF 		Indianapolis, IN Lawrence North High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 2008-02-22 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 90
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Season Notes

  • On November 14, 2008, Purdue set a school record in the first game of the season against Detroit with only 3 tournovers in a game. The prior record was set in during the 1969 NCAA Finals against UCLA.

See also

Template:2008-09 Big Ten men's basketball

References

  1. ^ "http://purduesports.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/pur-m-baskbl-mtt.html]." purduesports.com. Retrieved on October 7, 2009.
  2. ^ "[1]." purduesports.com. Retrieved on October 12, 2008.
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