Trey Kaufman-Renn backs up talk
A dominant post performance from Trey Kaufman-Renn was coupled with Braden Smith's record-breaking night. It led to an end of Purdue's losing streak.
The Memphis Grizzlies rookie discussed his first regular-season game back in Indiana, his former Boilermaker teammate Braden Smith and more.
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UCLA can’t slow Purdue’s best down the stretch in loss
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Highlights: No. 20 Purdue gets past UCLA
No. 20 Purdue 76, UCLA 66
Purdue 11-22 (Smith 6-10, Loyer 3-5, Colvin 1-2, Heide 1-2, G.Harris 0-1, Cox 0-2). Rebounds_UCLA 30 (Bilodeau 7), Purdue 22 (Heide 9). Assists_UCLA 19 (Johnson 5), Purdue 14 (Smith 8). Total Fouls_UCLA 18,
The Purdue Boilermakers entered Friday night’s Big Ten showdown with the UCLA Bruins in the midst of their first four-game losing streak since the 2019-20 season, but Braden Smith and Trey Kaufman-Renn,
Junior guard Braden Smith is closing in on Purdue's all-time assist record. Coach Matt Painter and Smith's teammates, past and present, talked about the incredible career achievement.
Purdue guard Braden Smith (3) plays against Wisconsin during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
Sunday's game had the makings of a movie script with its ebbs and flows, the return of Bob Knight's infamous chair and shutting down an All-American.
It took not even three full seasons for Braden Smith to break Purdue's assists record. Here's a breakdown of who received them.
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WISH-TV on MSNBraden Smith breaks Purdue basketball all-time assists recordPurdue's Braden Smith broke the 48-year-old record of Bruce Parkinson, becoming the new record holder for most assists in Purdue history.
Hear what the Boilermakers coach said as Purdue travels to Bloomington for a Sunday game against the Indiana Hoosiers.
Braden Smith is on the cusp of breaking Purdue's all-time assist record. His former teammate, Zach Edey, explained what makes the junior guard an elite passer.
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