Purdue basketball plays its first tune-up game for the 2025-26 season against a team capable of joining it in the mix for national championship contention. The Boilermakers — ranked No. 1 in the preseason — visit No. 9 Kentucky on Friday, Oct. 24.

What time does Purdue basketball play Kentucky on Friday, Oct. 24? Start time for Kentucky basketball vs Purdue on Friday, Oct. 24

The Purdue-Kentucky game is at 6 p.m. ET on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.

Where to watch Purdue basketball vs. Kentucky on Friday, Oct. 24? What channel is the Kentucky-Purdue college basketball game on Friday, Oct. 24?

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