1970–71 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

The 1970–71 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 1970–71 NCAA men's basketball season.

1970–71 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record18–7 (11–3 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coachDave Schellhase
Home arenaMackey Arena
Seasons
1970–71 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 10 Ohio State 13 1   .929 20 6   .769
Michigan 12 2   .857 19 7   .731
Purdue 11 3   .786 18 7   .720
Indiana 9 5   .643 17 7   .708
Illinois 5 9   .357 11 12   .478
Minnesota 5 9   .357 11 13   .458
Michigan State 4 10   .286 10 14   .417
Iowa 4 10   .286 9 15   .375
Wisconsin 4 10   .286 9 15   .375
Northwestern 3 11   .214 7 17   .292
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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1970–71 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 33 George Faerber 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Sr
F 22 Bob Ford 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr North Evansville, IN
C 23 Will Franklin 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr
G Bill Kroc
G Denny Gamauf
C Frank Kaufman
G Steve Longfellow
F Murray Malveaux
C Kenny Otto
F Mark Phillips
G/F Jovon Price
So Marion Marion, IN
G Rick Risinger
F Jim Rogers 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Jr Roosevelt Gary, IN
G Randy Thompson
G 11 Larry Weatherford
Sr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2016=Mar-06

References

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