How to Watch Purdue’s Final Exhibition vs. No. 4 UConn With Stream, Radio & Preview

Purdue’s final exhibition game of the season will be the one that gives Matt Painter the most information about where his team currently stands. The Boilermakers head to Hartford to play No. 4 UConn to close preseason action on Tuesday night.

The Boilers have enjoyed a pair of 30-point wins in their first two exhibition games against Ball State and Purdue-Fort Wayne. Now, they’ll play a Huskies squad that is expected to compete for a national championship.

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Here’s everything you need to know about Purdue’s final exhibition game against UConn.

How to follow along

Purdue Boilermakers guard Gicarri Harris (24) celebrates a basket. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

What: Purdue (0-0) vs. #4 UConn (0-0)

When: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026

Where: PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Conn.

Stream: UConn-Plus ($9.95 pay-per-view)

Stream announcers: To be announced

Radio: Purdue Global Radio Network | 96.5 FM WAZY (Lafayette), 100.9 FM WKJG (Fort Wayne), 1260 AM WNDE (Indianapolis), 99.5 FM WFNB (Terre Haute), 1450 AM WXVW (Louisville)

Radio announcers: Rob Blackman (play-by-play), Bobby Riddell (analyst)

Scouting UConn

Dan Hurley, head coach

UConn Huskies head coach Dan Hurley. | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

9th season at UConn, 17th season overall

350-180 overall record, including a 199-75 mark at UConn

2x national champion (2023, 2024)

6 straight NCAA Tournament appearances at UConn

Spent 6 seasons as head coach at Rhode Island

113-82 record with the Rams

2 NCAA Tournament Appearances at Rhode Island, 1 NIT Trip

Spent 2 seasons at Wagner

Posted a 38-23 record at Wagner

Naismith Coach of the Year (2024)

3 Final Four appearances (2023, 2024, 2026)

8 NCAA Tournament appearances

Key players

UConn Huskies guard Braylon Mullins (24). | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

Braylon Mullins, G – Mullins missed the first two exhibition games because of an injury, but is expected to return this week. He started in 27 games as a true freshman last season and averaged 11.8 points and 3.5 rebounds per contest. Mullins…

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