With five minutes left in the first half against Iowa on Tuesday, Purdue point guard Braden Smith ... buzzer to knot the score at 36. At the outset of the second half, Smith sliced through the ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Braden Smith had 31 points and Trey Kaufman ... in Iowa City, Iowa. Credit: AP/Charlie Neibergall Iowa: The Hawkeyes missed Freeman inside, although they got quality minutes ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa — Braden Smith had 31 points and Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 25 as No. 7 Purdue beat Iowa 90-81. Josh Dix led the Hawkeyes with 27 points and Payton Sandfort had 23. The ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Purdue guard Braden Smith (3) shoots over Iowa guard Brock Harding (2) during the second half of an NCAA ...

Purdue guard Braden Smith shoots over Iowa guard Brock Harding during the second half of Tuesday’s game in Iowa City. Purdue won, 90-81. Charlie Neibergall / The Associated Press Facebook Twitter ...

Braden Smith was 5 for 7 on 3-point shooting to lead Purdue, which was 12 for 25. The tide turned before halftime as Smith took over and hit a key last-second shot. Caleb Furst's defense continues ...

Braden Smith did it again. On Tuesday night, the junior guard showed why he's one of the best players in the country and should receive serious consideration as the Big Ten Player of the Year.

Purdue guard Braden Smith delivered a perfect pass at the rim, setting up an alley-oop opportunity for Myles Colvin and bringing Mackey Arena to its feet. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — It seems like at ...

Preseason Big Ten Player of the Year, Braden Smith, was named a Bob Cousy Award semifinalist. This prestigious award is given to the best point guard in college basketball each season. Smith is ...

No. 15 Purdue at No. 14 Oregon, 3 p.m., Saturday; TV: NBC SEATTLE – Braden Smith emerged from the Purdue basketball locker room at Washington’s Alaska Airlines Arena and walked directly into a ...

"Does No. 3 always do that?" Asked for clarification of "that." "Play like that?" Braden Smith plays however he needs to play to win. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

"Does No. 3 always do that?" Asked for clarification of "that." "Play like that?" Braden Smith plays however he needs to play to win. On this particular night, he had to score 31 points ...