Given keys to Purdue basketball offense, freshman mirrors Braden Smith

Because of Braden Smith's foul trouble Wednesday, Matt Painter gave command of Purdue's offense to freshman Omer Mayer. He ...

Fluid offense not without fault as Purdue basketball holds off Washington's charge

The Boilermakers shot it efficiently, and had plenty of production from its stars, but they also led the way in a troubling ...

Braden Smith overcomes foul trouble by scoring 23 and leading No. 5 Purdue past Washington 81-73

Braden Smith finished with 23 points and seven assists and made two late free throws to help No. 5 Purdue fend off Washington’s late rally for an 81-73 victory.
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Takeaways: CJ Cox and Omer Mayer, Braden Smith’s diverse impact and more from Purdue’s win over Washington

Wednesday with a more-convincing-than-the-final-score 81-73 win over Washington in Mackey Arena. Our GoldandBlack.com post-game analysisfrom the win … PDF: Purdue-Washington statistics Open the ...