While the transfer portal churns in search of quick fixes, Purdue men’s basketball went international for a long-term asset. Omer Mayer’s commitment helps offset some of the Boilermakers ...

Purdue's NCAA Tournament history vs. double-digit seeds has been well documented, but there's another stat that stands out, too. After losing to Houston 62-60 on Friday night in Indianapolis ...

2024-25 CBS Sports All-America teams: College basketball's best and most talented players Gary Parrish It speaks to the promise of Purdue next season (more on that in a bit!) and also the plan in ...

Purdue basketball has become a staple in the Sweet 16 men's NCAA Tournament round. Under coach Matt Painter, the program has reached the regional semifinal round six times since 2017 and the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter used to give his players two weeks off after the season’s final game before regrouping with individual meetings about their futures.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Now she's returning to Purdue as a graduate senior in 2025-26 and has received a warm welcome from coach Katie Gearlds. Layden-Zay formed a ...

One of Mayer's teammates in 2024-25 was former Purdue star Trevion Williams. If Purdue wants someone to be the "next Braden Smith," Mayer is that guy. He works well off of ball screens to drive to ...

Narratives form in funny ways sometimes, don't they? So, maybe I shouldn't be totally shocked the ones that followed Purdue into this year's NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament were blown out of ...

While preparing for the 32-4 Cougars, Purdue’s coaching staff will have to have at least one eye on portal entrants, be checking in to see who might be interested in the Boilers and potentially ...