1990–91 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1990–91 Purdue Boilermakers Basketball 150px Big Ten Conference Big Ten 17–12 9–9 Gene Keady 11th Bruce Weber 11th Tom Reiter 5th Steve Lavin 3rd Mackey Arena 1991 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament The 1990–91 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 1990–91 college basketball season. Led by head coach Gene Keady, the Boilermakers earned the #7 seed in the Midwest Region of the NCAA tournament, but were defeated in the first round by Temple, finishing the season with a 17–12 record (9–9 Big Ten). Roster 1990 Purdue Boilermakers y Matt Painter 12 G 6 6 So y Ft. Wayne, Indiana Jimmy Oliver basketball 32 GF 6 5 200 Jr y Morrilton, Arkansas Gene Keady (Kansas State) Bruce Weber (Milwaukee) Tom Reiter (Wisconsin) Steve Lavin Schedule and results no no |- !colspan=6 style=Purdue Boilermakers| Non-conference regular season Nov 24, 1990 yes 1990 men Stetson Hatters Stetson Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 56–58 0–1 Nov 26, 1990 yes 1990 none UMass Minutemen UMass Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 64–53 1–1 Nov 30, 1990 yes 1990 men East Carolina Pirates East Carolina Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 78–49 2–1 Dec 1, 1990 yes 1990 men Indiana State Sycamores Indiana State Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 77–56 3–1 Dec 6, 1990 yes yes 1990 men California Golden Bears California Harmon Gym Berkeley, California 66–65 4–1 Dec 8, 1990 yes yes 1990 men Saint Louis Billikens Saint Louis Kiel Auditorium St. Louis, Missouri 97–77 5–1 Dec 15, 1990 yes 1990 men Furman Paladins Furman Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 64–51 6–1 Dec 20, 1990 yes 1990 men Butler Bulldogs Butler Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 97–81 7–1 Dec 22, 1990 yes North Carolina 8 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 74–86 7–2 Dec 29, 1990 yes yes Georgia 17 Stegeman Coliseum Athens, Georgia 64–63 8–2 |- !colspan=6 style=Purdue Boilermakers| Big Ten Regular Season Jan 3, 1991 yes 1990 men Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, Illinois 73–70 9–2 1–0 Jan 14, 1991 Indiana 3 Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana Rivalry 62–65 10–4 2–2 Feb 10, 1991 yes Indiana 4 Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana Rivalry 63–81 11–10 3–8 Mar 9, 1991 Northwestern Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 77–48 17–11 9–9 |- !colspan=6 style=Purdue Boilermakers| NCAA Tournament Mar 14, 1991 yes yes 7 E Temple 10 E Cole Fieldhouse College Park, Maryland First Round 63–80 17–12 AP Poll E East 2019-20 Purdue Men's Basketball Media Guide https://purduesports.com/documents/2019/9/30/2019_20_Purdue_MBB_Media_Guide.pdf Purdue Boilermakers May 23, 2020 Rankings 1990–91 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings Team players drafted into the NBA 1991 NBA draft For the second consecutive year, a Purdue player was taken with the 39th overall pick. Purdue Boilermakers Round Pick Player NBA club 2 39 Jimmy Oliver Cleveland Cavaliershttps://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1991.html 1991 NBA Draft Basketball-reference.com May 23, 2020 References Purdue Boilermarkers Purdue Category:Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball seasons