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An NFL analyst names new Indianapolis Colts offensive lineman Jalen Farmer as one of the best selections of the draft. The post Colts Fourth Round Selection Tabbed as Steal on Day 3 appeared first on HEAVY.
No, Braden Smith is not returning for another season of college basketball in 2026-27. The Purdue point guard exhausted his eligibility.
After years of running it back with the same team, Purdue is set for a full rebuild in the 2026 offseason through the college basketball transfer portal. The 2025-2026 season seemed to finally be the one for the Boilermakers, with Braden Smith, Trey Kaufman-Renn and Fletcher Loyer all returning for their fourth and final seasons […] The post 1 transfer portal target Purdue basketball must sign to get back to Elite Eight appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Michigan basketball program won its first national championship in nearly four decades on Monday with a victory over UCONN. The Wolverines did so with a slew of transfer stars that didn’t start their careers in Ann Arbor. Due to the roster movement, claims of tampering surrounded the program this season. Assistant coach Mike Boynton […] The post Michigan Basketball Coach Leans On Academics To Disprove Tampering Claims appeared first on BroBible.
On Saturday evening, the Purdue basketball program’s 2025-26 season came to an end with a tough loss against the Arizona Wildcats in the Elite Eight of March Madness. It was a solid start for the Boilermakers in this one, who took a lead into halftime, but ultimately ended up falling apart down the stretch of […] The post Purdue basketball’s Braden Smith adds to assist record with more history in final game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Purdue basketball had Ariona right where they wanted them in the first half of the Elite Eight. They went into halftime with a 38-31 lead, and all they needed to do was keep their foot on the gas. Unfortunately, Arizona came out with a point prove, and won the second half 48-26, ultimately giving them […] The post Purdue basketball’s Braden Smith reveals what makes Arizona nearly unstoppable after Elite 8 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Purdue entered March Madness as a two-seed in the West Region. After making a run to the Elite Eight, they would face Arizona in the Final Four but fall 79-64. After the loss, head coach Matt Painer spoke about his team. He also reflected after the game on his three seniors, Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer, […] The post Matt Painter celebrates Purdue seniors for setting the standard for future Boilermakers after March Madness loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The top two seeds of the West Region of this year's national tournament in coach Tommy Lloyd's Arizona Wildcats and coach Matt Painter's Purdue Boilermakers are duking it out for a shot at the NCAA Final Four in an intense Elite Eight matchup.
Arizona basketball turned the SAP Center into a celebration center by punching its Final Four ticket. Fresh off pummeling Arkansas to start their San Jose run, the Wildcats rolled past Purdue Saturday 79-64. The dominating March Madness win got fans puffing out their chests in excitement. One happened to be LeBron James, as the Los […] The post Arizona fans puff out their chest after dominant March Madness win over Purdue appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Charles Barkley and Kenny “The Jet” Smith have become mainstays of the CBS Sports and TNT Sports studio crew for the NCAA Tournament. However, the pair, who rose to broadcasting prominence on Inside the NBA, sometimes leave a lot to be desired in their analysis of the college game. During the halftime show of Saturday’s Read more... The post TBS’s halftime gameshow segment with Charles Barkley and Kenny Smith flops appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Braden Smith is projected as a second-round pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. See how high the Purdue star could climb.
This should be one of the best games of the entire tournament as you get one of the more versatile and veteran teams in Purdue taking on a young, but very deep Arizona team.
One team's season ends with controversy.
Texas had a good chance to advance to the Elite Eight and continue its inspired run in the NCAA Tournament, but disaster struck at the last second against Purdue on Thursday. Trey Kaufman-Renn tipped in a miss by Braden Smith with 0.7 seconds left to give the No. 2 Boilermarks the thrilling win, 79-77, at SAP Center […] The post Watch Sean Miller console heartbroken players after Texas’ loss to Purdue appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Purdue Boilermakers punched their ticket to the Elite Eight of March Madness following their stunning 79-77 win against Texas. It was Trey Kaufman-Renn who came up with the clutch bucket to win the game for Purdue, and he gave a mic drop postgame when speaking about the Boilermakers’ overall March Madness chances, as per […] The post Trey Kaufman-Renn drops the mic after stunning ending to Texas win appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Trey Kaufman-Renn won the game on Thursday for Purdue … but not without some controversy. Kaufman-Renn was the hero during Purdue’s win over Texas on Thursday in the Sweet 16. With the score tied 77-77 at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., Boilermarkers guard Braden Smith drove to the basket and missed a potential game-winning … The post Purdue’s Trey Kaufman-Renn appears to gets away with violation on game-winner vs. Texas appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Coming off upset wins over BYU and Gonzaga, Texas looks to keep the train rolling in its Sweet Sixteen matchup against Purdue. The Longhorns are the only remaining double-digit seed through two eventful rounds of March Madness as they look to knock off the Big Ten Tournament champions. After upsetting Michigan in the Big Ten […] The post Texas vs. Purdue prediction, odds, pick for March Madness Sweet 16 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Texas head coach Sean Miller knows that by preparing for Purdue in the NCAA Tournament, he is really preparing to face the best version of Braden Smith. Miller had nothing but praise for Smith, who just broke the NCAA all-time assists record in Purdue’s first-round win over Queens. Texas’ head coach praised Smith’s ability to […] The post Texas HC Sean Miller gushes about Braden Smith before Sweet 16 clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Purdue star Braden Smith had a strange wardrobe change during the Big 10 Championship on Sunday. Purdue faced Michigan for the Big 10 title game at United Center in Chicago, Ill. on Sunday, but the Purdue star did not look like himself. Smith typically wears No. 3, but early in the first half, he switched … The post Purdue star Braden Smith had bizarre jersey change during Big 10 final appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
