For a third straight year, the best player in the Big Ten resides in West Lafayette. On Tuesday, Purdue junior guard Braden Smith was named the Big Ten Player of the Year for the 2024-25 season.

INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue basketball’s recent Big Ten tournament experience proves how poor a predictor it can be of March Madness success. Run the table in 2023, lose in the first round.

Purdue basketball player Braden Smith was named Big Ten Player of the Year. Smith averaged 16.3 points, a league-best 8.8 assists, and 4.7 rebounds per game. This is Purdue's third consecutive Big ...

Purdue basketball is the No. 6 seed in the Big Ten men's basketball tournament that runs Wednesday, March 12, through Sunday, March 16, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Boilermakers ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Purdue forward Trey Kaufman-Renn, center right, drives into Southern California forward Josh Cohen (33 ...

With 72 Big Ten wins over the last five years, Purdue has set a new conference record for victories over a five-year stretch. Purdue continues to set the standard in the Big Ten. After Tuesday ...

Big men tandem Trey Kaufman-Renn and Cam Heider made the difference for the Boilermakers against USC. It looked early as if Purdue may run away with its game against USC, until the turning point ...

No. 3 seed Michigan took control early against No. 6 seed Purdue, never let up and snapped a three-year streak of early exits in the Big Ten tournament with an 86-68 quarterfinal win at Gainbridge ...

Purdue basketball player Braden Smith was named Big Ten Player of the Year. Smith averaged 16.3 points, a league-best 8.8 assists, and 4.7 rebounds per game. This is Purdue's third consecutive Big Ten ...