Third seed Purdue faces No. 14 seed Yale in the NCAA tournament on Friday.
The game (2 p.m. ET) will be televised on TBS. But if you don’t have cable, here are some different ways you can watch a live stream of Purdue vs Yale online:
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DirecTV Stream
DirecTV Stream has four different channel packages: “Entertainment,” “Choice,” “Ultimate” and “Premier.” TNT, TBS, TruTV and CBS are all included in every one, but you can pick any package and any add-on you want with your free five-day trial:
Once signed up for DirecTV Stream, you can watch Purdue vs Yale live on the DirecTV Stream app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Samsung TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the DirecTV Stream website.
You can also watch the game live on the March Madness app or on the NCAA website. You’ll need to sign in to a cable or streaming service provider to watch this way, but you can do that with your DirecTV Stream credentials.
Sling TV
TNT, TBS and TruTV are all included in Sling TV’s “Sling Blue” bundle, which comes with a free three-day trial:
Once signed up for Sling TV, you can watch Purdue vs Yale live on the Sling TV app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One or Series X/S, Samsung TV, LG TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), airTV Mini, Oculus, Portal, iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Sling TV website.
You can also watch the game live on the March Madness app or on the NCAA website. You’ll need to sign in to a cable or streaming service provider to watch this way, but you can do that with your Sling credentials.
Hulu With Live TV
You can watch a live stream of TNT, TBS, TruTV, CBS and 65+ other TV channels via Hulu With Live TV, which now also includes both ESPN+ and Disney+ as part of their bundle:
Once signed up for Hulu With Live TV, you can watch Purdue vs Yale live on the Hulu app, which is available on your Roku, Roku TV, Amazon Fire TV or Fire Stick, Apple TV, Chromecast, Xbox One or Series X/S, PlayStation 4 or 5, Nintendo Switch, Samsung TV, LG TV, any device with Android TV (such as a Sony TV or Nvidia Shield), iPhone, Android phone, iPad or Android tablet. Or you can watch on your computer via the Hulu website.
You can also watch the game live on the March Madness app or on the NCAA website. You’ll need to sign in to a cable or streaming service provider to watch this way, but you can do that with your Hulu credentials.
Purdue vs Yale Preview
Purdue (27-7) looks to make a big splash at the Big Dance after looking like one of the top teams in the country at times this season. Yale (19-11) seeks an upset that could eclipse its upset of Baylor in 2016.
This year’s Yale squad hasn’t beaten a team from a Power Five conference. The Bulldogs fell to Auburn 86-64 on Dec. 4, 2021. The Bulldogs also narrowly beat Princeton and Penn to win the Ivy League tournament on March 12-13.
Purdue, meanwhile, comes out arguably the toughest conference in the nation, the Big Ten. The Boilermakers came short of the conference tournament title on Sunday, March 13, in a 75-66 loss to Iowa. Overall, the Big Ten sent Iowa, Ohio State, Michigan, Michigan State, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Illinois to the Big Dance.
Notable non-conference wins for the Boilermakers include Villanova, North Carolina, Rutgers, and Florida State. The Boilermakers also beat all of the remaining Big Ten teams in the NCAA tournament except for Wisconsin.
Purdue boasts one of the better offenses in the land with 79.8 points per game for 13th in the country. The Boilermakers limit opponents to 68.8 points per game.
Yale also allows 68.8 points per game and can also score with 72.3 points per night.
Purdue Leaders
Jaden Ivey leads the Boilermakers in scoring with 17.4 points per game. Ivey also averages 4.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists per night.
Zach Edey leads Purdue in rebounding with 7.8 boards per game. Edey also averages 14.6 points, 1.3 assists, and 1.2 blockers per contest.
Trevion Williams is also a force on the glass with 7.4 rebounds per night. Williams also posts 11.7 points, 3.1 assists, and a steal per game.
Sasha Stefanovic also puts up solid numbers for the Boilermakers with 10.7 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game.
Yale Leaders
Azar Swain leads the Bulldogs in scoring with 19.2 points per game. Swain also averages 4.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists per night.
Jalen Gabbidon leads Yale in steals with 1.4 per contest. Gabbidon also posts 11.6 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per night.
Rebounding leader Ed Jarvis averages 4.7 boards per game. Jarvis also posts 6.5 points and an assist per night.
Matthue Cotton also puts up solid numbers with 7.3 points, 3.7 rebounds, and an assist per game.
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