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Tip time set for Wisconsin-Purdue game on March 2 announced
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The tip-off time for the March 2 game between No. 23 Wisconsin and Purdue has been announced.
Next Tuesday, the Badgers and Boilermakers will have a 9 p.m. ET start time with the game airing on either ESPN or ESPN 2. The contest is scheduled to be played at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette.
The March 2 meeting is the only head-to-head contest scheduled for the regular season between the two teams.
🚨 SCHEDULE NOTE 🚨
The March 2 home contest against Wisconsin will tip at 9 p.m. ET, and be televised by either ESPN or ESPN2.
— Purdue Men's Basketball (@BoilerBall) February 22, 2021
Purdue currently has just three games left on the schedule, a road trip to Penn State on Friday before returning home to play Wisconsin and Indiana at home. The Boilers are 15-8 on the season with a 10-6 mark in B1G play.
Wisconsin also has three games remaining on the docket, but will have to play two currently-ranked teams in those final games. The Badgers host No. 5 Illinois before back-to-back road games against Purdue and No. 9 Iowa. They are 10-7 in league games with an overall record of 16-8.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB