Michigan, Braden Smith and Purdue

Purdue basketball player ratings vs. Michigan: Braden Smith leads destruction of Wolverines
WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue basketball responded to its first disappointing result in a month with its most dominant performance of the season. Plenty of high marks to go around for the No. 12 Boilermakers’ 91-64 victory over No.
Braden Smith flirts with triple- double in No. 11 Purdue’s 91-64 victory over No. 21 Michigan
Braden Smith had 24 points, 10 assists, seven rebounds and four steals to help No. 11 Purdue rout No. 21 Michigan 91-64 on Friday night.
WATCH: Purdue's Caleb Furst Throws Down Alley-Oop From Braden Smith vs. Michigan
In the first half of Friday's Purdue-Michigan game, Braden Smith connected with Caleb Furst for an impressive alley-oop, helping the Boilers extend their lead.
Purdue basketball vs Michigan final score: Braden Smith has double-double in win
Michigan dropped to 14-5 overall and 6-2 in the Big Ten. Here are Nathan Baird's player ratings from the game. We'll have more coverage soon.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
Michigan basketball blown out early in top-25 matchup at Purdue
Michigan guard Tre Donaldson (3) drives on Purdue guard Myles Colvin (5) and forward Caleb Furst, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) AP
Purdue Guard Braden Smith Tabbed as Midseason All-American
Purdue guard Braden Smith has been tabbed as a midseason first-team All-American by FOX. He's averaging 15.1 points, 8.9 assists, 4.6 rebounds and 2.4 steals.
'He's the head of the snake.' Purdue's Braden Smith a sparkplug on both ends of floor now.
Braden Smith has averaged almost three steals over the past eight games, and the Boilermakers' turnover creation has spiked as well.
No. 21 Michigan looking to push Braden Smith, No. 11 Purdue off balance on the road
No. 21 Michigan takes on No. 11 Purdue, who is coming off of a home loss, in a clash of two of the best team in the Big Ten.
WATCH: Purdue's Braden Smith Delivers Perfect Alley-Oop to Cam Heide vs. Michigan
Midway through the first half, Purdue took a 20-point lead on Michigan thanks to a beautiful alley-oop pass from Braden Smith to Cam Heide.
Cold and sloppy from the start, Michigan crumbles against No. 11 Purdue
As the misses piled up for Michigan on offense, primarily from deep, the deficit grew to as much as 29. By the time halftime ...
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Doyel: This time Purdue plays for keeps as 'special' Braden Smith breaks Rutgers by himself
With Matt Painter's new lineup playing nasty defense, and with Braden Smith leading the offense like a lumberjack Bob Cousy, Purdue blows out Rutgers.
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Ignore Purdue basketball scoring balance. Overall alignment more key to championship bid.
WEST LAFAYETTE – Braden Smith’s career night headlined a Purdue basketball win and left the star feeling sheepish. He felt some guilt over taking 22 shots. Never mind he made more than half ...
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Smith scores 34 to push No. 21 Purdue past Toledo 83-64
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) Braden Smith had 34 points and 12 assists Sunday night to lift No. 21 Purdue to an 83-64 victory over Toledo. Smith sank 12 of 22 shots, including 6 of 13 from ...
3 on 1: Purdue basketball's approach to defending opposing point guards isn't one man's job
At one point or another, Gicarri Harris, Myles Colvin and CJ Cox all have started. As a trio, Purdue is relying on them to ...
BoilersXTRA: What are Purdue basketball's unbreakable records?
With Braden Smith on the verge of becoming Purdue basketball's all-time assists leader, what are the Boilermaker records which will never be broken? Nathan and Sam count down their candidates.
Purdue vs. Michigan odds, prediction: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 24 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Michigan Wolverines vs. Purdue Boilermakers on Friday ...