WEST LAFAYETTE − Welcome to Braden Smith's playground. That's Smith's wording. As Purdue basketball's senior point guard chases NCAA immortality, a career record for assists that hasn't been ...

Antione West Jr. wanted to play for Purdue this season, but he talked about his decision to redshirt this year and why it's best for him. Agreeing to spend an entire season on the sideline isn't an ...

In three games since the calendar turned 2026, Braden Smith is averaging a double-double for Purdue basketball while shooting better than 61%.

Entering the season, there was some thought this Purdue team would be the best of coach Matt Painter’s 21-year tenure. That was a significant bar to clear considering the Boilermakers went to the ...