2005–06 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

2005–06 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record9–19 (3–13 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMackey Arena
Seasons
2005–06 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Ohio State 12 4   .750 26 6   .813
No. 15 Iowa 11 5   .688 25 9   .735
No. 13 Illinois 11 5   .688 26 7   .788
Wisconsin 9 7   .563 19 12   .613
Indiana 9 7   .563 19 12   .613
Michigan State 8 8   .500 22 12   .647
Michigan 8 8   .500 22 11   .667
Penn State 6 10   .375 15 15   .500
Northwestern 6 10   .375 14 15   .483
Minnesota 5 11   .313 16 15   .516
Purdue 3 13   .188 9 19   .321
2006 Big Ten tournament winner
As of March 14, 2006
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2005–06 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 2005-06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Matt Painter, the current head coach, began his first year at Purdue. On February 11 the Boilermakers upset #22 Michigan at Mackey Arena, which was their first win over a ranked team since beating #19 Wisconsin in January 2004. Purdue finished 9–19 overall and 3–15 in the Big Ten. Although they finished in last place in the Big Ten, they had improved on their overall record from the previous year by two games. The Boilermakers would win at least 16 games per season in all of their following seasons.

Roster

2005–06 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 5 Bryant Dillon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Indianapolis, IN
G 11 Bobby Riddell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 169 lb (77 kg) Fr Lafayette, IN
11 Korey Spates 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Warrensville Heights, OH
G 14 Chris Lutz 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Bedford, NH
F 14 Carl Landry 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 248 lb (112 kg) Sr Milwaukee, WI
G 20 Marcus Green 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 224 lb (102 kg) Fr Franklin Park, IL
F 22 Nate Minnoy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Fr Chicago, IL
F 23 Marcus White 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 214 lb (97 kg) Jr Chicago, IL
24 Dwayne Pruitt 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Fr Gary, IN
G 31 Chris Hartley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Jr Noblesville, IN
F 32 Matt Carroll 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 241 lb (109 kg) Sr Aurora, CO
F 33 Gary Ware 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Detroit, MI
F 42 Matt Kiefer 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 233 lb (106 kg) Sr Evansville, IN
Head coach

Matt Painter (Purdue)

Assistant coach(es)

Cuonzo Martin (Purdue)
Paul Lusk (Southern Illinois)
Todd Foster (Purdue)


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2024-09-25

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 19*
Wofford W 82–75  1—0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 22*
South Alabama W 85–67  2—0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
November 26*
vs. Xavier
Wooden Tradition
L 55–74  2–1
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
November 29*
at Florida State
ACC-Big Ten Challenge
L 57–97  2–2
Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center 
Tallahassee, FL
December 3*
at Evansville L 69–75  2–3
Roberts Municipal Stadium 
Evansville, IN
December 6*
Chicago State W 69–56  3–3
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 11*
at Loyola (IL) L 65–80  3–4
Joseph J. Gentile Arena 
Chicago, IL
December 17*
New Orleans W 68–56  4–4
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 20*
IPFW W 79–69  5–4
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 28*
UT Martin W 62–54  6–4
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 30*
at No. 4 Memphis L 70–90  6–5
FedExForum 
Memphis, TN
January 4
at Northwestern L 53–66  6–6
(0–1)
Welsh–Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
January 7
at Michigan L 65–68  6–7
(0–2)
Crisler Center 
Ann Arbor, MI
January 11
No. 19 Ohio State L 64–80  6–8
(0–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 14
Minnesota W 72–55  7–8
(1–3)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 18
at Penn State L 54–74  7–9
(1–4)
Bryce Jordan Center 
State College, PA
January 21
at No. 13 Indiana
Rivalry
L 49–62  7–10
(1–5)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
January 25
Northwestern L 76–78 OT 7–11
(1–6)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
January 28
at No. 8 Illinois L 58–76  7–12
(1–7)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
February 1
No. 23 Iowa L 68–77  7–13
(1–8)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 4
Wisconsin W 70–62  8–13
(2–8)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 8
at No. 12 Michigan State L 52–77  8–14
(2–9)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
February 11
No. 22 Michigan W 84–70  9–14
(3–9)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 18
Penn State L 61–69  9–15
(3–10)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
February 22
at Minnesota L 50–62  9–16
(3–11)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, MN
March 1
Indiana
Rivalry
L 59–70  9–17
(3–12)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
March 5
at No. 9 Ohio State L 57–76  9–18
(3–13)
Value City Arena 
Columbus, OH
Big Ten tournament
March 9*
(11) vs. (6) Michigan State
Opening round
L 58–70  9–19
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. ^ "2006 Final AP Men's Basketball Poll". College Poll Archive. March 14, 2006.
  2. ^ 2014-15 Purdue men's basketball media guide Archived 2015-01-28 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2015-Apr-01.