With Matt Painter's new lineup playing nasty defense, and with Braden Smith leading the offense like a lumberjack Bob Cousy, ...

Braden Smith was the star for Purdue against a Rutgers team boasting two potential top-5 2025 NBA draft picks.

No. 20 Purdue faces Rutgers after Braden Smith scored 22 points in Purdue's 79-61 win against the Northwestern Wildcats. The Scarlet Knights are 7-1 on their home court. Rutgers averages 78.2 ...

Timeout, Scarlet Knights. Braden Smith has 11 points and 10 assists. Ace Bailey has 14 points on 4-of-7 on 3-pointers. Rutgers is 7-of-16 from deep, Purdue 3-of-19. Caleb Furst is up to 3 fouls ...

Also ready when needed, such as on the 3-pointer he sank off one of Smith’s dazzling dishes ... helped create a few of those 12 first-half Rutgers turnovers. His third foul so early in ...

ESPN college football writer and insider Pete Thamel broke the news that Robb Smith would be returning to the Rutgers Scarlet ...

The Scarlet Knights bench has 12 points. The Boilers are 1-of-10 on 3-pointers and 3-of-7 on free throws. They have just 2 turnovers, to Rutgers' 12. Braden Smith has 9 points and 5 assists ...