Braden Smith had a strong performance in Purdue's loss to Michigan State, drawing praise from Spartans head coach Tom Izzo.

Purdue basketball head coach Matt Painter dropped a fiery take on point guard Braden Smith after the team's 90-72 win over USC. The Boilermakers beat the spread in another Big Ten clash to strengthen ...

However, a 9-3 rally to end the half, including seven points from guard Braden Smith, allowed Purdue to force a ... Ethan Petrik is a University of Iowa beat writer for the Lee Enterprises network.

Braden Smith had a season high 24 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn made the go-ahead basket with 11 seconds left and No. 10-ranked Purdue beat Indiana University 81-76 in Big Ten men’s basketball ...

The Purdue Boilermakers are coming off a National Championship appearance last season. After senior Zach Edey used all of his eligibility and was drafted in the first round by the Memphis ...

Purdue is once again one of the top teams in ... Preseason Big Ten Player of the Year, Braden Smith, was named a Bob Cousy Award semifinalist. This prestigious award is given to the best point ...

Purdue’s Trey Kaufmann-Renn led the game with 24 points, aided by 17 more from guard Braden Smith. Both teams threw punches out of the gate, with Smith running Purdue’s offense for all but 36 ...

Michigan was up four with 39 seconds to play, when a pair of Purdue 3-pointers and missed free throws led to a desperation heave from Braden Smith for the win, but it missed right off the rim.

If he had been, what happened Friday night for the No. 20 Wolverines against No. 12 Purdue would've been well ... All-Big Ten point guard Braden Smith lived up to his billing, knifing through ...