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The following is a list of Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball head coaches. The Boilermakers have had 18 coaches in their 126-season history. [1] The team is currently coached by Matt Painter. Ward "Piggy" Lambert has the longest coaching tenure at Purdue. Current Purdue head coach, Matt Painter *
The Purdue Boilermakers basketball team is a men's college basketball program that competes in NCAA Division I and is a founding member of the Big Ten Conference.. Purdue basketball has the most Big Ten regular season championships with 26 conference titles, and in 2024 became the first Big Ten program to be ranked as the #1 team in America for three consecutive seasons.
After graduation from Purdue in 1993, Painter moved on to coaching basketball. His first year as a coach was an assistant coach position at Washington & Jefferson College . [ 5 ] With his help, the team finished the season with a 22–3 record and a quarterfinal appearance in the NCAA Division III tournament. [ 5 ]
Purdue forfeited 18 regular season wins (6 conference wins) and vacated 1 NCAA Tournament win and 1 NCAA Tournament loss due to use of an ineligible player during the 1995–96 season. [ 4 ] References
Lloyd Eugene Keady (born May 21, 1936) is an American Hall of Fame basketball coach. He is best known for his 25 years serving as the head men's basketball coach at Purdue University in Indiana. In his tenure leading the Boilermakers from 1980 to 2005, he went to the NCAA Tournament seventeen times, twice advancing to the Elite Eight.
Lee Hyden Rose [1] (October 23, 1936 – April 5, 2022) was an American basketball coach and college athletic administrator. He served as the head men's basketball at Transylvania University, in an interim capacity in 1964–65 and on a permanent basis from 1968 to 1975; the University of North Carolina at Charlotte from 1975 to 1978; Purdue University from 1978 to 1980; and the University of ...
He left it as a national powerhouse with 10 national championships— the most successful rebuilding project in college basketball history. John Wooden ended his UCLA coaching career with a 620–147 overall record and a winning percentage of .808.
Record: 23–10 (11–7 Big Ten) Head coach: Lee Rose (2nd season) Assistant coaches: ... 1979–80 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team Players Coaches Pos ...