After the regular season concluded for Purdue on Friday night, coach Matt Painter made his argument for Braden Smith as Big Ten Player of the Year.

Braden Smith has a bright future at the next level, according to his coach Matt Painter after a near-triple-double outing ...

Davion Mitchell (6-feet tall), Rob Dillingham (6-foot-1), and Reed Sheppard (6-foot-2) have all been lottery picks in the ...

Trey Kaufman-Renn and Braden Smith were outstanding, but it wasn't enough to fuel Purdue past a feisty Illinois team, falling 88-80 in Champaign.

Purdue led by 10 in the second half, but the Boilermakers went ice cold down the stretch, just as Illinois was heating up.

Braden Smith was one rebounds short of becoming the second Boilermaker to record a triple-double. The only one came in 1977.

The Boilermakers received huge performances from their two biggest stars. but Illinois pulled it out down the stretch.

No. 18 Purdue visits the Illinois Fighting Illini after Braden Smith scored 23 points in the Boilermakers' 100-71 win over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

Purdue guard Braden Smith became the first player ever to score 1,250 points, dish out 700 assists and grab 500 rebounds by ...

Braden Smith was brilliant to start and ... and still made an impact in a win over Purdue. ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Purdue basketball’s quest for a third straight Big Ten championship just got ...

BLOOMINGTON − Poise had become a staple of Purdue basketball. Now ... away his typically unstoppable array of post moves. Braden Smith, who entered Sunday just seven assists shy of tying ...

− Purdue basketball’s quest for a third straight ... Still, thanks to the heroics of Braden Smith, who hit back-to-back 3s, Purdue had a final shot for the win after Danny Wolf missed a ...