Matthew Curtis Painter (born August 27, 1970) [1] is an American basketball coach and former player, who is the current and 19th head coach of the Purdue Boilermakers, serving in that role since 2005. He played college basketball at Purdue from 1989 to 1993. He was also the head coach of the Southern Illinois Salukis from 2003 to 2004.

Painter officially became the 18th head men’s basketball coach in Purdue history on April 8, 2005, and immediately set about laying the groundwork for a dramatic reversal in the program’s fortunes. • Has averaged almost 24 wins a season in his 19 years at Purdue.

14 hours ago · PURDUE PREPARES FOR MICHIGAN REMATCH: Purdue defeated Michigan 91-64 the first time, but coach Matt Painter and the Boilermakers know they face a tough challenge going into Ann Arbor on Tuesday ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Purdue and Matt Painter. But success isn't always destined, ask the people down in Bloomington, and a program that used to be the flagship in the state of Indiana and the Big Ten Conference. Purdue stands in stark contrast as it prepares for its in-state rival Indiana to come to Mackey Arena on Friday night.

Matt Painter. Born: August 27, 1970. Alma Mater: Purdue (1994) As Player: 109 G, 4.5 PPG, Purdue (Full Record) Career Record (major schools): 21 Years, 491-213, .697 W-L% Schools: Southern Illinois (25-5) and Purdue (466-208) Conference Champion: 6 Times (Reg. Seas.), 2 Times (Tourn.) NCAA Tournament: 16 Years (22-16), 1 Final Four, 0 ...

1 day ago · His absence from those lists is befuddling to Boilermakers coach Matt Painter. Kaufman-Renn put on a show on Friday night, leading No. 7 Purdue to a 90-72 victory over USC.

3 days ago · Here's everything Matt Painter said after the victory. Dustin Schutte | Feb 8, 2025 Purdue Boilermakers head coach Matt Painter shares a moment with forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4) / Marc Lebryk ...

Feb 1, 2025 · Matt Painter didn't like Indiana's final play call. Purdue basketball picked up a huge win in the Big Ten race on Friday night, knocking off in-state rival Indiana 81-76 in a back and forth...

3 days ago · Purdue basketball head coach Matt Painter dropped a fiery take on point guard Braden Smith after the team's 90-72 win over USC. The Boilermakers beat the spread in another Big Ten clash to ...

One of America's top basketball coaches, Matt Painter enters his 17th year at Purdue. He owns a 355-164 record at Purdue and has led the Boilermakers to 12 NCAA Tournaments, five Sweet 16s, three Big Ten regular-season championships, a Big Ten Tournament title, an Elite Eight, and an international gold medal.