Purdue University's men's basketball team paid a guarantee fee to Valparaiso University for a non-conference matchup, only to fall to the Beacons in double overtime on November 7, 2026. The game, held at Purdue's home venue, ended with Valparaiso securing an upset victory after two extra periods. Financial details of the guarantee fee were reported by Nathan Baird and Aaron Ferguson of the Indianapolis Star.
Purdue Pays Valparaiso Guarantee Fee, Loses in Double Overtime
