Author: Steve Painter

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Michigan Hands Purdue First Home Loss of Season

Purdue came into Friday evening’s matchup riding a four-game winning streak against tough competition, but this challenge against #7 Michigan proved to too much for the Boilers. It didn’t help that less than two hours before tip-off, it was announced that Purdue’s Big-10 leading 3-point shooter, Sasha Stefanovic, had tested positive for COVID-19 and would …

Purdue Basketball press conference: 3 takeaways

Delphi Bracketology was able to participate in a Zoom Virtual Press Conference today with Purdue head coach, Matt Painter and three veteran senior players, Eric Hunter Jr., Sasha Stefanovic, and Trevion Williams. With the pandemic, there has been delayed and abbreviated practice sessions, but this week Purdue has finally been able to start the process …

NCAA South Regional Summary: A Regional for the Ages

The NCAA South Regional in Louisville, KY ended as an historical thriller. Three nail-bitingingly close games, two of which ended in overtime, a buzzer-tying shot, and possibly the greatest individual NCAA tournament performance of all-time by Carsen Edwards. Fans who were fortunate to witness this regional got their money’s worth and then some. I’ll start …

Purdue vs Tennessee – South Regional ​2019

The South Regional boasted #3 Purdue and #2 Tennessee playing in the Sweet 16. The game was hosted in Louisville, so both fan bases could travel well to the game. The Boilermakers and Volunteers had both taken care of business up to this point into the tournament. Each side has experience, with talent to go …