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Team competition. 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.
Apr 5, 2024 · Matt Painter once had visions of playing for Bob Knight at Indiana. The impact of his decision to sign with Purdue more than 30 years ago has culminated with this Final Four run. (Gregory...
- Doug Haller
Jan 26, 2023 · Fifteen, even 10 years ago, Matt Painter was more like the guy throwing the metaphorical ball blindly at the backboard and hoping it went in. Now he’s more like his star player, Zach Edey.
- Dana O'neil
Mar 16, 2023 · Learn how Matt Painter, a Purdue alum and head coach, has led the Boilermakers to sustained success and national recognition with his work ethic, humility and recruiting philosophy. See how he develops his players, builds a culture and adapts to the changing landscape of college basketball.
Apr 1, 2024 · Matt Painter and the Boilermakers made all the right chess moves, and now they're going to the Final Four.
With seven Sweet 16 appearances, 15 NCAA Tournament berths, an appearance in the NCAA Championship game, five Big Ten regular-season championships, two Big Ten Tournament titles and an international gold medal on his résumé, L. Dick Buell Men’s Basketball Head Coach Matt Painter is widely regarded as one of the brightest minds in all of ...
Nov 2, 2023 · Matt Painter, who played for Indiana rival Purdue, reflects on his experience facing Bob Knight's teams and his legacy in college basketball. He praises Knight for making Purdue better and setting the standard for great coaching and competition.
