2002–03 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

The 2002–03 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by Gene Keady and played its home games at Mackey Arena.

2002–03 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record19–11 (10–6 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMackey Arena
2002–03 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 21 Wisconsin124 .750248  .750
No. 11 Illinois115 .688257  .781
Purdue106 .6251911  .633
Michigan State106 .6252213  .629
Michigan106 .6251812  .600
Indiana88 .5002113  .618
Minnesota88 .5001914  .576
Iowa79 .4381714  .548
Ohio State79 .4381715  .531
Northwestern313 .1881217  .414
Penn State214 .125721  .250
2003 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2002–03 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Willie Deane 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)190 lb (86 kg) SrBoston College Schenectady, New York
G 20 Kenny Lowe 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)197 lb (89 kg) Jr  Gary, Indiana
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    [1]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular Season
    Nov 30, 2002*
    vs. Louisville W 86–84  2–0
    Conseco Fieldhouse 
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Dec 3, 2002*
    at No. 16 Xavier L 59–74  2–1
    Cintas Center 
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Dec 14, 2002*
    vs. No. 7 Indiana L 63–66  4–2
    (0–1)
    RCA Dome 
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Dec 21, 2002*
    vs. Arizona State L 53–70  5–3
    Thomas & Mack Center 
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Mar 8, 2003
    at Michigan W 69–61  18–9
    (10–6)
    Crisler Arena 
    Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Big Ten Tournament
    Mar 14, 2003*
    vs. Michigan State
    Quarterfinals
    L 42–54  18–10
    United Center 
    Chicago, Illinois
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 21, 2003*
    (9 S) vs. (8 S) LSU
    First Round
    W 80–56[2]  19–10
    Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center 
    Birmingham, Alabama
    Mar 23, 2003*
    (9 S) vs. (1 S) No. 5 Texas
    Second Round
    L 67–77[3]  19–11
    Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center 
    Birmingham, Alabama
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    S=South.

    Rankings

    [4]

    References

    1. "2002–03 Purdue Boilermakers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
    2. "Buckley, Purdue cool off red-hot LSU". ESPN. March 21, 2003. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
    3. "Longhorns' Furious Defense Shuts Down Boilermakers". The New York Times. March 24, 2003. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
      • ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1008–1009. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
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