WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Braden Smith was quick to jump to the defense of his teammate Trey Kaufman-Renn following No. 7 Purdue's 90-72 win over USC on Friday night. He was in disbelief that the ...
WEST LAFAYETTE — Braden ... first real day off in almost three weeks. They needed a jolt to push them into that break off a bounce-back win rather than a two-game losing skid. Smith provided ...
Player ratings from an at-times tenuous road victory: Title chase:Where Purdue's Big Ten, No. 1 NCAA seed hopes stand as stretch run begins (*denotes Man of the Match) Braden Smith: 9/10* Once again, ...
Purdue guard Braden Smith (3) shoots in front of Michigan guard Roddy Gayle Jr. (11) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Jan. 24, 2025.