The Northwestern Wildcats (13-16, 5-13 Big Ten) will attempt to continue a three-game winning streak when they host the Purdue Boilermakers (22-7, 12-6 Big Ten) on March 4, 2026 at Welsh-Ryan Arena.
In its most recent game, Purdue fell to Ohio State on Sunday, 82-74. Its high scorer was Braden Smith with 20 points. On Saturday, in its last game, Northwestern topped Oregon 63-62. With 22 points, Nick Martinelli was its top scorer.
When is Purdue vs. Northwestern and when does it start?
This matchup between the Boilermakers and Wildcats will happen on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. You should expect the opening tip at 8:30 p.m. ET.
Where to Watch Purdue vs. Northwestern
The Boilermakers and Wildcats will take to the court at Welsh-Ryan Arena for this matchup on March 4, and if you want to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BTN.
Purdue Boilermakers vs. Northwestern Wildcats Game Preview
Purdue Stats, Odds & Insights
Purdue averages 82.3 points per game (53rd in college basketball) while allowing 69.9 per outing (72nd in college basketball). It has a +359 scoring differential overall and outscores opponents by 12.4 points per game.
The Boilermakers post 9.8 more points than the Wildcats concede (72.5).
Purdue makes 9.4 three-pointers per game (63rd in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 8.7. It shoots 38.3% from deep while its opponents hit 33.2% from long range.
The Boilermakers are posting 84.3 points per game this year at home, which is 5.8 more points than they’re averaging on the road (78.5).
On offense, Purdue has had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over its last 10 games, scoring 78.9 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 82.3 it has racked up over the course of this year.
Northwestern Stats, Odds & Insights
Northwestern puts up 73.7 points per game (242nd in college basketball) while allowing 72.5 per contest (138th in college basketball). It has a +35 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 1.2 points per game.
The Wildcats post only 3.8 more points per game (73.7) than the Boilermakers allow (69.9).
Northwestern connects on 1.3 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 6.3 (315th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.6.
In 2025-26 the Wildcats are scoring 11.4 more points per game at home (78.2) than on the road (66.8).
While Northwestern is posting 73.7 points per game in 2025-26, it has fallen short of that over its last 10 games, tallying 67.1 points per contest.
Boilermakers Key Players to Watch
Boilermakers Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Braden Smith 29 15.0 3.7 8.7 1.9 0.2 1.8 Trey Kaufman-Renn 27 13.4 8.9 2.8 0.4 0.2 0.1 Fletcher Loyer 29 13.4 2.3 1.9 0.6 0.0 2.7 Oscar Cluff 29 9.8 7.1 1.6 0.3 0.7 0.0 C.J. Cox 29 8.0 2.3 1.2 0.7 0.1 1.5Wildcats Key Players to Watch
Wildcats Leaders Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM Nick Martinelli 28 22.5 6.3 1.9 0.7 0.4 1.4 Arrinten Page 28 10.3 4.5 1.9 0.9 1.1 0.4 Jayden Reid 29 9.9 1.4 4.9 1.0 0.1 0.9 Tre Singleton 29 7.8 4.9 1.4 0.6 0.7 0.3 Angelo Ciaravino 28 6.7 3.9 1.3 0.4 0.7 0.4And for more CBB game previews, NCAA basketball picks or even how to bet on college basketball check out the latest NCAAB lines on Betsperts.
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