2005–06 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

2005–06 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record9–19 (3–13 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMackey Arena
2005–06 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Ohio State12–4 .75026–6  .813
No. 15 Iowa †11–5 .68825–9  .735
No. 13 Illinois11–5 .68826–7  .788
Wisconsin9–7 .56319–12  .613
Indiana9–7 .56319–12  .613
Michigan State8–8 .50022–12  .647
Michigan8–8 .50022–11  .667
Penn State6–10 .37515–15  .500
Northwestern6–10 .37514–15  .483
Minnesota5–11 .31316–15  .516
Purdue3–13 .1889–19  .321
† 2006 Big Ten tournament winner
As of March 14, 2006
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2005–06 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 2005-06 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Matt Painter, the current head coach, began his first year at Purdue. On February 11 the Boilermakers upset #22 Michigan at Mackey Arena, which was their first win over a ranked team since beating #19 Wisconsin in January 2004. Purdue finished 9–19 overall and 3–15 in the Big Ten. Although they finished in last place in the Big Ten, they had improved on their overall record from the previous year by two games. The Boilermakers would win at least 16 games per season in all of their following seasons.

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