1973–74 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1973–74 Purdue Boilermakers basketball Big Ten Big Ten 11 21–9 10–4 Fred Schaus 2nd Joe Sexson 14th Bob King 13th George Faerber 2nd Frank Kendrick John Garrett Mackey Arena NIT Champions The 1973–74 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 1973–74 college basketball season. They finished the regular season with a record of 17–9 and received an invitation to the 1974 National Invitation Tournament, where they won the championship. Roster 1973 Purdue Boilermakers y John Garrett C 55 C 6 11 233 jr Peru, Indiana Frank Kendrick y C 34 F 6 6 195 sr Indianapolis, Indiana Bruce Parkinson 20 G 6 2 175 so Yorktown, Indiana Jerry Nichols 25 F 6 6 175 jr Greenwood, Indiana Bruce Rose 33 F 6 6 225 sr Kokomo, Indiana Tom Scheffler y 32 C 6 11 220 fr St. Joseph, Michigan Dave Luke 11 G 6 1 175 sr Cincinnati, Ohio Mike Steele 41 F 6 4 160 so Robinson, Illinois Dick Satterfield 15 G 6 1 160 jr Hagerstown, Indiana Pat Manahan 30 G 6 5 180 so Delphi, Indiana Rob McCarter 23 F 6 8 210 fr Robinson, Illinois Gerald Thomas 31 F 6 7 190 fr Connersville, Indiana Randall Shields 42 F 6 6 205 sr Milwaukee, Wisconsin Tom Gilbert 21 G 6 3 175 sr Speedway, Indiana Dan McDermott 35 C 7 0 240 fr St. Louis, Missouri Fred Schaus (West Virginia) Joe Sexson (Purdue) Bob King (Butler) George Faerber (Purdue) https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/purdue/1974.html Starting Lineup: F Frank Kendrick, F Jerry Nichols, C John Garrett, G Bruce Parkinson, G Dave Luke. Schedule and results yes no no December 1 yes SIU Edwardsville 117–71 1–0 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN December 3 yes St. Joseph's (IN) 103–81 2–0 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN December 5 yes Clemson 80–81 OT 2–1 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN December 8 yes yes Miami (OH) 85–86 OT 2–2 Millett Hall Oxford, OH December 11 yes Missouri 79–66 3–2 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN December 14 yes yes Indiana State 81–69 4–2 Hulman Center Terre Haute, IN December 22 yes Illinois State 114–85 5–2 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN December 27 yes yes 9 Providence Rainbow Classic 93–85 6–2 Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, HI December 29 yes yes Hawaii Rainbow Classic 67–76 6–3 Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, HI January 1 yes yes Utah 85–87 6–4 Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, UT January 5 Michigan State 77–75 OT 7–4 1–0 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN January 7 yes Northwestern 85–78 8–4 2–0 Welsh–Ryan Arena Evanston, IL January 12 yes Illinois 91–69 9–4 3–0 Assembly Hall Champaign, IL January 14 Northwestern 89–76 10–4 4–0 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN January 21 14 Michigan 85–84 OT 11–4 5–0 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN January 26 yes 3 NC State 81–86 11–5 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN January 28 yes Ohio State 67–65 12–5 6–0 St. John Arena Columbus, OH February 2 yes Michigan State 74–76 12–6 6–1 Jenison Fieldhouse East Lansing, MI February 9 Minnesota 64–45 13–6 7–1 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN February 11 yes Iowa 111–112 3OT 13–7 7–2 Iowa Field House Iowa City, IA February 16 Wisconsin 107–80 14–7 8–2 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN February 18 Iowa 99–78 15–7 9–2 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN February 23 yes 19 Michigan 84–111 15–8 9–3 Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI February 26 yes Bowling Green 99–83 16–8 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN March 2 Illinois 94–83 17–8 10–3 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN March 9 yes 13 Indiana Rivalry 79–80 17–9 10–4 Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN |- !colspan=6 style=Purdue Boilermakers|NIT Tournament March 16 yes yes 8 North Carolina First Round 82–71 18–9 Madison Square Garden New York, NY March 19 yes 18 yes Hawaii Quarterfinals 85–72 19–9 Madison Square Garden New York, NY March 23 yes 18 yes Jacksonville Semifinals 78–63 20–9 Madison Square Garden New York, NY March 24 yes 18 yes Utah Finals 87–81 21–9 Madison Square Garden New York, NY AP Poll http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pur/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/mg0304-records.pdf 2003–04 Purdue men's basketball media guide 2019-04-04 2016-03-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304081240/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/pur/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/mg0304-records.pdf dead Rankings AP Pollhttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/purdue/1974-schedule.html 1973–74 Purdue Boilermakers Schedule and Results 0 17 18 11 References Category:Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball seasons Purdue Purdue Category:National Invitation Tournament championship seasons