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Houston vs. Purdue Livestream: How to Watch the March Madness Game Online

Sweet 16 action wraps up tonight with a showdown between the Cougars and the Boilermakers — here’s the best way to watch the game without cable

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March 28, 2025

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Caleb Furst #1 of the Purdue Boilermakers dunks the ball against the McNeese State Cowboys during the first half in the second round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Amica Mutual Pavillion on March 22, 2025 in Providence, Rhode Island. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images

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The Sweet 16 stage of this year’s March Madness tournament wraps up tonight with the No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers taking on the No. 1 Houston Cougars. The winner will head to the Midwest regional final, where they’ll face either Tennessee or Kentucky in the Elite Eight.

How to Watch Houston vs. Purdue March Madness Game

If you’re looking to livestream Houston vs. Purdue without cable tonight, read on. Below is a quick guide on how to watch Houston vs. Purdue using Sling, one of our favorite live TV streaming services for basketball fans who’ve cut the cord on cable.

How to Watch Houston vs. Purdue March Madness Game Online

Tonight’s Houston vs. Purdue Sweet 16 game airs on TBS and TruTV. If you don’t have cable, one way to watch the game online is with a live TV streaming service such as Sling.

How to Watch Houston vs. Purdue Sweet 16 March Madness Game Online

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Delivering arguably the best value in streaming, Sling’s packages start at $46 a month and carry dozens of top channels. TBS and TruTV are included in all of Sling’s plans. The most affordable plan is the Orange package, which carries 35 channels in total. If you want local channels (in most areas), go for the Blue plan. If you want the most coverage, upgrade to the Orange + Blue plan, which starts at $66 a month.

Best of all? Sling is currently running a deal that gets you up to half off your first month’s bill. That means pricing starts at just $23 for a whole month of cable streaming — including the rest of the March Madness tournament.

Houston vs. Purdue Game Date, Start Time

Houston faces Purdue tonight, Friday, March 28, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Tipoff is set for 10:09 p.m. ET/7:09 p.m. ET.

Houston vs. Purdue Odds, Prediction

Tonight’s Sweet 16 will likely be a clash of stellar offence from Purdue and NCAA-leading defence from the Cougars. Houston is an 8.5-point favorite to advance to the Elite Eight.

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