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'All of Our Guys Have Sacrificed': Matt Painter Talks Purdue's Ability to Retain Talent
Not many college basketball programs retain talent like Purdue's, but it doesn't come easily. Coach Matt Painter says ...
Purdue's Matt Painter Explains What Aspect of Braden Smith's Game Has Improved Most
Braden Smith has developed into one of the best point guards in the country over his three years at Purdue. He's already the ...
Purdue Coach Matt Painter Weighs in on Idea of NCAA Tournament Expansion
The NCAA is considering expanding the NCAA Tournament from 68 teams to 72 or 76 teams. Is it necessary? Will it help or hurt ...
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“It changes my whole career”: When Matt Painter revealed how Bruce Weber’s career changed Purdue HC’s destiny
On the “Field of 68” in February 2021, Purdue coach Matt Painter narrated how a decision made by former Kansas coach Bruce ...
Analyst predicts Purdue basketball’s top competitor on quest for third Big Ten title in four years
The Purdue Boilermakers finished fifth in Big Ten play last season. This year, they’re looking for their third conference ...
Charlie’s Take: Here’s why trip to see Purdue’s Liam Murphy opened eyes in numerous ways
Staten Islander who went through transfer portal is undergoing his Boilermaker baptism in West LaFayette, Indiana, and it was ...
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Doyel: Unlike recent Boiler greats, Omer Mayer will come to Purdue with greatness expected
Unlike recent Purdue stars (Edwards, Edey, Smith), the only way freshman Omer Mayer of Israel will surprise folks is by NOT becoming a star.
Purdue basketball looks forward to center who ‘opens up some things’ returning stronger from injury
The Boilermakers lost their lob threat and rim protector in the second game of his career. He’s back in a Boilers practice uniform, and Team USA jersey.
'So polished already': Purdue basketball freshman shows 'clutch gene' at FIBA Under-19 World Cup
The Boilermakers appear to have found a hidden gem in Israeli freshman Omer Mayer. Here's how he and sophomore Daniel ...
EA Sports teases college basketball game release, to the approval of Purdue Athletics
Matt Brown of Extra Points, a college sports blog that specializes in reporting off-the-field news affecting college sports, ...
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"I don't see how that sentiment can be argued": Big Ten analyst makes a bold prediction about Purdue's 2025-26 season
Sports reporter and Big Ten analyst Jon Rothstein isn't holding back when it comes to his expectations for Purdue in the upcoming college basketball season.