Braden Smith had 24 points, 10 assists, seven rebounds and four steals to help No. 11 Purdue rout No. 21 Michigan 91-64 on Friday night.
The Purdue men's basketball team is back at Mackey Arena tonight to take on Michigan. Follow along for live updates.
Midway through the first half, Purdue took a 20-point lead on Michigan thanks to a beautiful alley-oop pass from Braden Smith to Cam Heide.
On the first possession of Friday's important Big Ten clash between Purdue and Michigan, Boilermakers point guard Braden Smith stole a Wolverines pass and went the other way for a
No. 21 Michigan takes on No. 11 Purdue, who is coming off of a home loss, in a clash of two of the best team in the Big Ten.
College basketball analyst Andy Katz believes it's a four-man race for Big Ten Player of the Year, coming down to Purdue's Braden Smith, Illinois' Kasparas Jakucionis, and Michigan's Danny Wolf and Vladislav Goldin.
We are in the thick of conference play in Big Ten country. Every game has meaning at this point in the season as teams strive for better NCAA Tournament placeme
Purdue basketball is in the lead in the second half vs Oregon. 15:35 left 2H: Purdue has outscored Oregon so far in the second half, 6-2. Purdue 36, Oregon 33. Oregon leads Purdue
After winning five straight games by an average of 22.2 points per game, Big Ten Network analyst Trent Meacham believes Purdue is the hottest Big Ten team.
Both teams could use the Quadrant 1 win to improve their respective resumes come Selection Sunday, with Purdue (14-4, 6-1) arguably in bigger need of the road victory with all of its losses coming away from home.
Trey Kaufman-Renn had 23 points and 11 rebounds to help lead No. 17 Purdue past No. 13 Oregon 65-58. Kaufman-Renn missed his first six shots from
WEST LAFAYETTE — The Mackey Arena nets are frayed, probably scented of singed nylon after Purdue basketball's latest reminder that the Big Ten still ... point guard Braden Smith said.