How to watch No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 7 Purdue: TV, live stream info, storylines for Tuesday’s game

In a Tuesday night showdown on Peacock between two of the best teams in the Big Ten, top-ranked Michigan will travel to seventh-ranked Purdue.

The No. 1 Wolverines (14-1 Big Ten, 24-1 overall) are off to their best 25-game start in program history after making the NCAA Tournament regional semifinal with 27 wins last year. In addition to being atop the AP Top 25 poll, Michigan also is top ranked in NET with a 9-0 mark in Quad 1 games (Purdue will be the first of five remaining Quad 1 opponents).

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The No. 7 Boilermakers (11-3 Big Ten, 21-4 overall) have bounced back from a three-game losing streak with four consecutive victories, including victories last week over Nebraska and Iowa. Purdue leads the nation with a 12-5 record against top-15 teams since the 2023-24 season and is ranked No. 7 in the NET rankings.

This will mark the 172nd meeting Purdue and Michigan. The Boilermarkers hold a 74-77 edge over the Wolverines, who have won the past two.

More information below on No. 1 Michigan and No. 7 Purdue and how to watch the game.

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How to watch No. 1 Michigan vs. No. 7 Purdue:

Where: Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana

No. 1 Michigan:

With a Big Ten-record seven victories by at least 40 points, the Wolverines have few weaknesses on either side of the ball. They lead the conference in scoring (90.6 points per game, fifth nationally) and field goal percentage (51.4%, seventh nationally) and hold opponents to 37.2% field goal shooting (best in conference, second in the nation) while blocking 6.1 shots per game (tops in the Big Ten, third nationally).

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Michigan also leads the Big Ten in rebounding (41.6 per game) with Aday Mara (7.0), Morez Johnson Jr. (7.2) and Yaxel Lendeborg (7.7) all averaging at least seven boards. Lendenborg leads the team with 14.4 points per game for a deep team that has a legitimate nine-player rotation with Elliot Cadeau, Trey McKenney and L.J. Cason forming a talented backcourt.

Head coach Dusty May,…

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