Purdue dropped a 78-65 exhibition game to Kentucky on Friday night. What was the biggest takeaway from the game? Guard ...

The Louisville Cardinals and Kentucky Wildcats are challenging themselves before it counts. That's why how they play is more ...

A pair of freshmen and a pair of second-year guards were vying for a spot in the first five for Matt Painter. Here's who won the job for the exhibition opener.

Purdue basketball plays its first tune-up game for the 2025-26 season against a team capable of joining it in the mix for ...

A forward played last season and came through an offseason foot surgery to be ready for this season. But a decision to sit ...

There's some history in the USA TODAY Sports men's basketball preseason poll with Purdue at No. 1 for the first time to start ...

Purdue is No. 1 in the preseason Associated Press men’s college basketball poll for the first time. The Boilermakers earned ...

ROSEMONT, Ill. — Many Purdue men's basketball teams entered the season with a bullseye painted on another Big Ten championship. For this season's Boilermakers, you can put those 20 league games in the ...

Purdue is once again projected to be the class of the Big Ten while Ohio State is picked as a middle-of-the-pack team in the ninth annual unofficial official Big Ten men’s basketball preseason poll.

Purdue reached the national championship game in 2024, losing to Connecticut. 'We've been able to sustain excellence and do a lot of things, but we haven't done that big thing,' Painter said. Purdue ...

You know coachspeak: "Take it one game at a time." "Don't look past your next opponent." That sort of thing. Painter, entering his 21st season at Purdue, told college basketball reporter Jon Rothstein ...

WEST LAFAYETTE ― Trey Kaufman-Renn's grandfather has a disdain for "participation trophies." It's something Purdue basketball's fifth-year forward inherited throughout his athletic journey. So when ...