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Purdue’s Experienced Trio of Seniors Has the Boilermakers 1 Win Away From a Home-State Final Four
- On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the Purdue Boilermakers face the Arizona Wildcats in the Elite Eight at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, with tip-off at 8:49 p.m. ET.
- Purdue reached this stage after narrowly defeating Texas 79-77 on a last-second tip-in by Trey Kaufman-Renn; Arizona raced past Arkansas 109-88 in the Sweet 16 to remain undefeated in tournament play.
- Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd's team shoots 50% from the field, while Purdue ranks fifth in the Big Ten with 10.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Oscar Cluff averaging 3.3.
- BetMGM Sportsbook lists Arizona as a 5.5-point favorite over Purdue, with the over/under set at 150.5 points as both teams compete for the West Region title.
- The victor advances to the Final Four at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on April 4, with the National Championship game concluding tournament play on Monday, April 6.
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No. 2 Purdue to face No. 1 Arizona in Elite Eight
The No. 2 Purdue Boilermakers are one game away from the Final Four in Indianapolis after a thrilling, last-second win over No. 11 Texas in the Sweet 16. Now, the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats stand in their way. The two teams will face off in an Elite Eight clash on Saturday. Tip is scheduled for [...]
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