Tonight, the No. 2 Purdue Boilermakers will face off against the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament, with a place in the Final Four at stake.
Arizona comes into the matchup riding a wave of momentum, having secured a decisive 109-88 win over Arkansas in the Sweet 16. The Wildcats have been dominating, winning their previous tournament games by at least 10 points, starting with a commanding 92-58 victory against Long Island University.
Purdue’s journey has been a bit more tumultuous. They edged out Texas in a nail-biter during the Sweet 16, winning 79-77 with a last-second tip-in.
Purdue vs. Arizona: Key Information
- When: March 28th at 8:49 PM ET
- Where: SAP Center, San Jose, California
- Channel: TBS/True TV
- Streaming: Sling TV (1-day pass)
The winner will advance to the Final Four to compete against either No. 2 UConn or No. 1 Duke.
Game Details
The game is set to tip off tonight, March 28th, at 8:49 PM ET.
How to Watch Live
If you don’t have cable, a live TV streaming service will be necessary to catch the game. For those who want to avoid a full subscription, Sling TV offers a 1-day pass for $4.99, providing 24-hour access to channels like TBS. There are also options for weekend and weekly passes.
Additionally, DIRECTV is a solid choice for live sports streaming, particularly with its 5-day free trial option.
NCAA Tournament 2026 Important Dates
- Elite 8: March 28th-29th
- Final 4: April 4th
- National Championship: April 6th
