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Chase Richardson, a four-star prospect in the 2027 recruiting class, has set an official visit date to Purdue. He has received several offers already.

4-Star Guard Chase Richardson Sets Official Visit Date to Purdue

Top CBB Transfer Landing Spots 📍

3 perfect fits for the biggest names already in the portal

Incoming Purdue center Sinan Huan participated in the Nike Hoop Summit on Saturday night in Portland, suiting up for Team World in the high-level event. Althoug

3 Thoughts From Sinan Huan's Appearance in 2026 Nike Hoop Summit

Former Ivy League Player of the Year Caden Pierce had a lot of offers as a transfer from Princeton. He explained what stood out about Purdue.

Caden Pierce Explains Why He Committed to Purdue over UConn, Duke and Others

The Purdue men's basketball program made a big announcement regarding its roster for the 2026-27 season. There is a lot of stability in West Lafayette.

Purdue Basketball Makes Major Roster Announcement for 2026-27 Season

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Purdue Readers React Survey Results - Which Position Does Purdue Men's Basketball Need to Focus on in the Transfer Portal?

Plus, will Purdue return to the NCAA Tournament next season?

Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer and Trey Kaufman-Renn spent their entire careers at Purdue. That's rare in this era because of NIL and the transfer portal.

Big Ten Drops Emotional Video Celebrating Careers of Purdue's Senior Trio

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Purdue Basketball: Luke Ertel Named Mr. Basketball

Luke Ertel named Mr. Basketball.

How March Madness stars stack up 📲

Men's NCAA All-Tournament Team ⭐

Incoming Purdue center Sinan Huan will be participating in the Nike Hoop Summit this weekend. Here's how you can watch the 7-foot-1 star in action.

How to Watch Incoming Purdue Center Sinan Huan in 2026 Nike Hoop Summit

Luke Ertel was named Indiana Mr. Basketball this week, becoming the 14th Purdue commit to receive the prestigious high school award.

Luke Ertel Joins Growing List of Boilers to Win Indiana's Mr. Basketball Award

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Summer Q's - Is Purdue big enough?

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Since the conclusion of the college basketball season, ESPN ranked the top-100 NBA Draft prospects for 2026. All four Purdue seniors were included on the list.

Where Purdue's Four Seniors Rank Among 2026 Top-100 NBA Draft Prospects

Purdue already has some quality big men on the roster, but a report indicates that the Boilermakers are showing interest in a transfer out of Oregon State.

Purdue Reportedly Showing Interest in Transfer Big Man From Oregon State

Luke Ertel had a sensational senior season at Mt. Vernon, leading the team to a state title and averaged 24.5 points, 9.9 rebounds and 6.6 assists per game.

Purdue Signee Luke Ertel Among Finalists for Prestigious Basketball Award

If Purdue made a run to the Final Four in 2027, what would be the best geographical path for fans to see the Boilermakers in action? There's one great option.

What's Purdue's Most Favorable Geographical Path to the 2027 Final Four?

Purdue finished the 2025-26 season ranked in the top 10 of both the Associated Press and USA Today Coaches polls.

Where Purdue Finished 2025-26 Season in Final AP, Coaches Polls

Last Top 25 of the season after Michigan's title victory

Final Men's AP Poll

Purdue made a big splash on the first day the NCAA transfer portal opened, as former Princeton star Caden Pierce officially signed with the Boilermakers.

Caden Pierce Officially Becomes a Boilermaker on First Day Transfer Portal Opens

Best Michigan Team Ever? 😲

Will Michigan take down Arizona? Watch The Fab 5 Altcast Saturday at 8:45pm ET on TruTV

A member of Purdue's 2025-26 roster will reportedly enter his name into the transfer portal. He still has the chance t return to West Lafayette next season.

Purdue Reserve Guard Reportedly Entering Transfer Portal

2026's 'One Shining Moment' 🎶

Sound up. Season closes out with classic March Madness tune

🌟 Michigan's future is bright 😳 No more Cinderella stories ➡️ Full tourney winners/losers

March Madness Takeaways ✍️

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Way-Too-Early MCBB Top-25 📊

First rankings for 2026-27 drop after Michigan's national title win ➡️

With four starters departing, Purdue may get overlooked by some who put out "way-too-early" rankings. Here's why the Boilers deserve a spot in the Top 25.

5 Reasons Purdue Basketball Should be Ranked in Everyone's Way-Too-Early Top 25

What the iconic March Madness reel looked like in 1987. Watch here 📲

1st-Ever One Shining Moment 💫

Omer Mayer is coming off a freshman campaign at Purdue in which he averaged 5.5 points and 1.2 assists per game, backing up Braden Smith.

Future Plans for Purdue Guard Omer Mayer Confirmed

Purdue didn't accomplish its goal of making a Final Four, but the Boilermakers still did some special things offensively during the 2025-26 basketball season.

Purdue Ends 2025-26 Basketball Season Making KenPom History

After an unbelievable career in West Lafayette, guard Braden Smith penned a heartfelt farewell message to Purdue, his coaches, teammates, family and fans.

Braden Smith Pens Heartfelt Message to Purdue

All Luke Ertel does is win. The future Purdue guard added another championship to his collection this weekend with a strong showing at Hinkle Fieldhouse.

Luke Ertel Adds Another Championship to His Collection at Final Four Weekend Event

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Purdue Readers React Survey Results - Was the 2025-2026 Purdue Men's Basketball Season a Success?

Plus, Big Ten pride this weekend?

How much production is Purdue losing with four starters heading out the door? Here's a breakdown at some important areas as the Boilers move forward.

A Look at the Production Purdue is Losing From the 2025-26 Season

Keeping track of Purdue's roster for the 2026-27 season, which includes returning players, incoming recruits and potential transfer departures.

Purdue Basketball 2026-27 Roster Tracker

Braden Smith is a consensus first-team All-American, which puts Purdue in the conversation among the elite programs in college basketball.

What Braden Smith's Consensus All-American Selection Means for Purdue Basketball

'Dominican LeBron' the Next CBB Legend? 😤

UConn vs. Michigan tip-off for the National Title at 8:50pm ET on TNT/TBS 🏆

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Best March Madness Shots Ever 🤯

Where Braylon Mullins' game-winner ranks among the greatest of all time ➡️

The Wolverines will certainly need him on the court against Arizona.

Michigan Starting PG Elliot Cadeau 'Fine' After Allergic Reaction

The transfer portal opens on April 7. Will any members of Purdue's roster explore their options this offseason? Here are a few things to consider.

Will Purdue Basketball Experience Transfer Portal Attrition? 3 Things to Consider

Incoming Purdue guard Luke Ertel will participate in a Final Four weekend event at Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Friday night.

Purdue Signee Luke Ertel Participating in High School Final Four Weekend Event

A look at the offer list for Purdue basketball in the 2027 recruiting class. Who are the Boilermakers looking to add for the future?

Every Player Purdue Basketball Has Offered in the 2027 Recruiting Class

Purdue guard Braden Smith was named a finalist for the most prestigious award in college basketball, along with four other outstanding players.

Purdue Guard Braden Smith Named Finalist for Major College Basketball Award

A new era of Purdue basketball begins with the 2026-27 season. Here are a few reasons to be excited for the start of a new year for the Boilermakers.

5 Reasons to Already Be Excited for Purdue Basketball's 2026-27 Season

Matt Painter has won 501 games since taking over at Purdue. The trio of Braden Smith, Trey Kaufman-Renn and Fletcher Loyer accounted for a good percentage.

Purdue's 'Big 3' Accounted for Crazy Percentage of Matt Painter's Total Wins

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Purdue Readers Reacts Survey: Was the 2025-2026 Purdue Men's Basketball Season a Success?

Plus, Big Ten pride?

Purdue's starting lineup will look much different for the 2026-27 season, with four starters departing. Here's a way-too-early look at the potential lineup.

Way-Too-Early Projection of Purdue's 2026-27 Starting Lineup

Fletcher Loyer will represent Purdue one more time, taking part in a special event in Indianapolis during the Final Four weekend.

Purdue Guard Fletcher Loyer to Participate in Final Four Weekend Event

What were the best moments from Purdue's NCAA Tournament run to the Elite Eight? Here are a list of five that stand out from the four March Madness games.

5 Favorite Moments From Purdue's Elite Eight Run

Purdue will have to fill some big voids with four starters departing. What will next year's team look like? What questions must the Boilers answer?

5 Questions Facing Purdue Ahead of 2026-27 College Basketball Season

One thing about the senior trio of Braden Smith, Trey Kaufman-Renn and Fletcher Loyer stood out most to Purdue sophomore guard Gicarri Harris.

Gicarri Harris Will Remember Purdue's Seniors for One 'Amazing' Quality

Incoming Purdue guard Luke Ertel led Mt. Vernon to its first state championship on Saturday night, finishing his career with another incredible performance.

Purdue Commit Luke Ertel Leads Mt. Vernon to State Title with Brilliant Performance

Purdue is losing several members of its 2025-26 roster due to eligibility. Here's a rundown of who the Boilermakers will lose and who is currently returning.

5 Players Who Won't Be on Purdue Basketball's Roster for the 2026-27 Season

What is Oscar Cluff's eligibility status for next season? Can he return to Purdue? He provided a brief answer following Saturday's Elite Eight loss.

What Oscar Cluff Said About Possibility of Returning to Purdue for 2026-27 Season

The careers of Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer and Trey Kaufman-Renn concluded with a loss in the Elite Eight. Matt Painter reflected on their impact on Purdue.

Matt Painter Reflects on Impact Senior Trio Made on Purdue Basketball

Purdue falls off in the second half.

Second Half Offensive Slump Dooms Boilermakers Attempt to Return to the Final Four: Arizona 79 - Purdue 64

Purdue's season came to an end on Saturday night in San Jose, falling 79-64 to Arizona. A few thoughts from the game as the Boilers' March Madness run ends.

3 Thoughts From Purdue's 79-64 Loss to Arizona in the Elite Eight

🤔 Preseason No. 1 vs. actual No. 1 🔌 Illinois' spark plug off bench 📲 Full breakdown in app

Elite 8 Night 1 Winners & Losers 📊

Arizona Ends Final Four Drought 🌵

Koa Peat (20 pts, 7 rebs) leads No. 1 Wildcats past No. 2 Purdue

No. 1 Wildcats overcome halftime deficit reach first Final Four since 2001 📲

Arizona Tops Purdue in Elite 8 ♨️

Oscar Cluff Posts Double-Double

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🚨 Arizona Back in Final Four

No. 1 Wildcats end 25-year drought after outscoring No. 2 Purdue by 22 in second half

Braden Smith Hyped on Bench🗣️

Camera cuts right to Purdue star after momentum-changing sequence

Purdue and Arizona will battle for a spot in the Final Four on Saturday night. Follow along for live updates and analysis throughout the Elite Eight game.

Live Game Thread & Updates For Purdue's Elite Eight Game vs. Arizona

40 minutes until the Final Four in Indianapolis. Purdue vs. Arizona.

Purdue Basketball: How to Watch #2 Purdue (30-8) vs. #1 Arizona (35-2) & Fan Discussion

Big Ten DOMINATING March Madness 💥

Conference is making presence felt in tourney

All-Time Day for CBB Coaches 🐐

Pitino. Izzo. Hurley. Legends are dominating March.

Picks for Tennessee-Michigan and UConn-Duke 📲

Sunday's Elite 8 Predictions 🔮

How remaining March Madness teams stack up against each other 📲

Elite 8 Power Rankings 📊

Arizona is one of the best teams in the country. How can Purdue get a win on Saturday and advance to the Final Four? Here are a few keys to the game.

No. 2 Purdue vs. No. 1 Arizona: 3 Keys to Boilers Beating Wildcats

Purdue and Arizona are set for a heavyweight offensive fight tomorrow night.

Elite Eight: Purdue vs Arizona, Offensive Heavyweights Meet

I get the lowdown from an Arizona Wildcat Expert.

Purdue Basketball Know Your Enemy: Arizona Wildcats

Purdue and Arizona will meet in the Elite Eight on Saturday night. There's one interesting fact that would seem to favor the Boilermakers in San Jose.

One Interesting Fact About Purdue's Successful History Against Arizona

Purdue moves on to the Elite 8 behind their senior trio; will play Arizona next

Purdue 79 Texas 77: By the Numbers

Purdue and Arizona meet with a spot in the Final 4 on the line. The Wildcats are elite, but Purdue has a path forward.

Purdue Basketball: Arizona Season, Roster, and Analytics Preview

No. 2 seed Purdue and No. 1 seed Arizona meet in the Elite Eight on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know for this weekend's big matchup in San Jose.

How to Watch Purdue's Elite Eight Game vs. Arizona Live

No. 2 seed Purdue will play No. 1 seed Arizona for a trip to the Final Four on Saturday. What is there to know about the Wildcats ahead of this weekend's game?

5 Things to Know About Purdue's Elite Eight Opponent - Arizona Wildcats

From fouling out to watching Trey Kaufman-Renn make the game-winning tip-in, Oscar Cluff experienced a wide range of emotion in the last 12 seconds Thursday.

Oscar Cluff's Wide Range of Emotion in Final 12 Seconds of Purdue's Sweet 16 Win

Purdue is 40 minutes away from the Final Four but it will be against their best opponent yet.

1 Arizona vs 2 Purdue: Opening Odds

Purdue's senior trio of Braden Smith, Trey Kaufman-Renn and Fletcher Loyer has been outstanding during this run to the Elite Eight. A look at the numbers.

How Good Has Purdue's Senior Trio Been During Elite Eight Run?

🚊 Arizona freight train is here 🤩 Purdue's new clutch star 📲 Breaking down Thursday's action

Sweet 16 Day 1 Takeaways ✍️

Purdue is moving on to the Elite Eight. Here's the information for Saturday's matchup in the West Regional, which will determine a trip to the Final Four.

Purdue's Opponent, Tipoff Time and TV Information for Elite Eight Matchup

Arizona Ends Elite 8 Drought 📈

For the first time since 2015. No. 1 Wildcats score 109 on No. 4 Arkansas to end Acuff Jr.'s season

Trey Kaufman-Renn has been praised for his improvement as a rebounder this season. How fitting, then, that he sent Purdue to the Elite Eight via a tip-in.

Trey Kaufman-Renn's Game Winner to Send Purdue to Elite Eight Came in Fitting Fashion

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Sweet 16: Purdue 79, Texas 77 Tipped to the Elite Eight

Purdue defeated Texas 79-77 in thrilling fashion on Thursday night, with Trey Kaufman-Renn tipping in a shot at the buzzer. A few thoughts from the victory.

3 Thoughts on Purdue's Thrilling 79-77 Win Over Texas to Advance to the Elite Eight

Jordan Pope still dropped 12 points vs. Purdue despite suffering injury in win vs. Gonzaga

Texas Guard Played on Broken Foot

Trey Kaufman-Renn was in the right place at the right time

Game-Winner Helps Purdue Survive Upset

Purdue Wins Thriller Over Texas🍿

Kaufman-Renn plays hero to send Boilermakers to Elite 8

Highlights from Trey Kaufman-Renn's 20-Point Game

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PURDUE CALLS GAME ON TEXAS 😱

Tip-in with 0.7 seconds sends No. 2 Boilermakers back to Elite 8

Trey Kaufman-Renn With the Score

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Why we love March Madness 📲

Viral Florida Fan Hate Watching Iowa 😂

Mic Malfunction in Sweet 16 😭

Even had the players shook

Purdue and Texas meet in the Sweet 16 Thursday night. Follow along for live updates throughout the game as the Boilers hope to continue their season.

Live Game Thread & Updates for Purdue vs. Texas in Sweet 16

Six squads spending $10M or more have advanced to this stage (On3)

Sweet 16's Teams Roster Cost 💸

Join us to watch Purdue vs. Texas.

Purdue Basketball: How to Watch #2 Purdue (29-8) vs. #11 Texas (21-14) & Fan Discussion

Ranking Sweet 16 Teams 📊

Which team takes No. 1 after first weekend?

C.J. Cox suffered a knee hyperextension in Purdue's win over Miami on Sunday. Will the sophomore guard play against Texas in the Sweet 16?

What is C.J. Cox's Status for Purdue's Sweet 16 Game vs. Texas?

Purdue finds itself back in the Sweet 16 for a third straight year. What do the Boilermakers need to do to defeat Texas and move on to the Elite Eight?

No. 2 Purdue vs. No. 11 Texas Breakdown: 3 Ways Boilers Can Beat Longhorns

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Sweet 16 Preview: #2 Purdue vs. #11 Texas

How Purdue's chances look to finally become champs ➡️

Odds For Every Team To Win NCAA Championship 🏆

Purdue takes on Texas with a spot in the Elite 8 on the line. Drew has everything you need to know about the Longhorns.

Purdue Basketball: Texas Season, Roster, and Analytics Review

Did readers believe in Purdue's chances to make it to the Final Four?

Purdue Fan Survey Results: Will Purdue Head to Indianapolis?

Do this tomorrow, just with one hand. Basically.

Purdue Men's Basketball vs. Texas: Staff Predictions

C.J. Cox suffered a knee injury in Purdue's second-round game against Miami on Sunday. What is his status for Thursday night's Sweet 16 matchup vs. Texas?

Injury Update on Purdue Guard C.J. Cox Ahead of Sweet 16 Game vs. Texas

Camden Heide will face off against his former team in the Sweet 16. The former Boilermaker talked about his time at Purdue in Wednesday's media availability.

Former Boiler Camden Heide Reflects on Time at Purdue Ahead of Sweet 16 Matchup

Purdue needs to hit 3's and keep Texas off the offensive glass. Texas needs to stop Purdue from hitting 3's and dominate the boards. Sometimes basketball isn't complicated.

Purdue Basketball: Keys for Purdue's Sweet 16 Matchup vs Texas

No. 2 Purdue will take on No. 11 Texas in the Sweet 16 in San Jose on Thursday. Here's everything you need to know for this NCAA Tournament clash.

How to Watch Purdue vs. Texas in Sweet 16: TV Info, Key Stats & Preview

Our panel breaks down Purdue's chances of making the Elite Eight 📲

B/R Expert Predictions for Sweet 16 🔮

When you watch Purdue basketball, it seems like history is made during every single game. That's been particularly true over the last 10 seasons.

Purdue's Unbelievable List of Individual Achievements Over Last 10 Seasons

Already most-watched March Madness EVER with 10.1M viewers through 2nd round

NCAA Tourney Breaks TV Records 🔥

What has it been like for Indiana native and future Purdue guard Luke Ertel to watch this year run? He talked about it ahead of is state championship game.

Purdue Signee Luke Ertel Comments on Boilers' Run to Sweet 16

Purdue sophomore guard C.J. Cox stepped up in big moments during the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament. He's earned the trust of his teammates to deliver.

C.J. Cox Has Been Right Guy at Right Time for Purdue in NCAA Tournament

B/R assembles an all-time list of absurdly talented squads 📲

Ranking Most Stacked Teams Ever 🤯

Purdue will play Texas in the Sweet 16 in San Jose on Thursday night. What is there to know about the Longhorns ahead of this week's matchup?

5 Things to Know About Purdue's Sweet 16 Opponent - Texas Longhorns

How Braden Smith stacks up with the best after a memorable first weekend ➡️

Ranking Top 20 Players in Sweet 16 🤩

Where Purdue stands as the road to the Final Four heats up 🔥

Ranking Sweet 16 Teams in NCAA Tournament 📊

Indianapolis awaits just two games away.

Why (and why not) Purdue Basketball Will Return to the Final Four

A trip to the Final Four is on the line in California.

Purdue Readers React Survey: Will Purdue Basketball Advance to the Final Four?

East regional matchups in D.C. top get-in price list 📸

Sweet 16 Ticket Prices 😳

Does Purdue have a chance to win it all? Legendary Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski talked about the recent success the Boilermakers have enjoyed.

Basketball Legend Coach K Praises Purdue's Success in Big Ten, NCAA Tournaments

There are 16 teams left in the NCAA Tournament, and Purdue played seven of them during the regular season. How did the Boilers fare in those games?

What is Purdue's Record Against the Remaining Sweet 16 Teams?

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Updated March Madness Bracket 🖼️

Sweet 16 matchups officially set. Tap for latest schedule 📲