Thursday afternoon, No. 6 Purdue departed for Connecticut, where the Boilermakers will meet their first-level competition of the season, starting with North Carolina on Saturday.

Before leaving, Coach Matt Painter and players met with the media to discuss the trip and more.

See what they had to say here In these GoldandBlack.com videos.

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