Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 29 points and Braden Smith added 23 to help No. 20 Purdue beat UCLA 76-66 to end a four-game losing streak.
With three assists Friday vs. UCLA, Braden Smith will become Purdue's all-time assists leader. He and Matt Painter needed other assists to make that happen.
Braden Smith brushed preseason player of the year aside in October, saying he wantred the postseason honor. He got it, but not the way he wanted.
Braden Smith might be close to breaking Purdue's all-time assist record, but the junior guard isn't focused on individual achievements or accolades.
As the Colts had entered the 2024 season in better shape up front, they face major questions about the position
Purdue led by 10 in the second half, but the Boilermakers went ice cold down the stretch, just as Illinois was heating up.
Purdue’s Matt Painter responds to question about Indiana coach vacancy Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter vents after loss to Indiana
Purdue looks to bounce back tonight against UCLA after a tough four-game losing streak. Alan Karpick of Black and Gold shares his insights on the team's recent struggles, Braden Smith's
Katz has one Terrapin in his All-Big Ten selections and it goes to the freshman phenom. Queen might not lead Maryland in points -- that goes to Ja'Kobi Gillespie -- but the Terrap
Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith scored 23 points apiece to lead No. 18 Purdue to a 100-71 rout of Rutgers. Loyer and Smith each made
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