Can Braden Smith give Purdue basketball three straight Naismith Trophy award winners?
Zach Edey won consecutive Naismith Trophies for National Player of the Year. His Purdue teammate Braden Smith is among four ...
How Braden Smith became a different kind of center of attention for Purdue: ‘He makes us go’
Bruce Parkinson knows good point guard play when he sees it, and from the stands at Westfield High School in the suburbs of ...
Purdue Guard Braden Smith Among 4 Finalists for Naismith Player of the Year
Purdue junior guard Braden Smith is one of four players considered a finalist for the 2025 Naismith National Player of the ...
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Braden Smith is Purdue basketball's third straight Big Ten Player of the Year
The Boilermakers have had a great run in the upper echelon of the Big Ten Conference. Here are players earning honors this ...
Big Ten Player of Year is Purdue basketball's Braden Smith; Trey Kaufman-Renn honored
Even without Zach Edey, Braden Smith flourished as a junior and was recognized as the best player in the Big Ten.
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Braden Smith Becomes the Victim as Ex-National Coach Calls Out Matt Painter’s Major Injustice
Purdue Boilermakers' basketball history is filled with highs and lows. The post Braden Smith Becomes the Victim as ...
Braden Smith Among 10 Semifinalists for 2025 National Player of the Year Award
Purdue junior guard is one of 10 semifinalists for the Naismith National Player of the Year. He was recently named the 2025 ...
Doyel: Purdue won't survive in NCAA Tournament if it asks Trey Kaufman-Renn to carry team
Purdue faces difficult NCAA tourney because it has turned Trey Kaufman-Renn into the second coming of Zach Edey, minus Player ...
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From lightly recruited Mr. Basketball, Braden Smith became Purdue's most prolific passer
then passed up a layup chance to instead lob one to Zach Edey for a dunk. “In my head, I was like, ‘This is the moment where Braden becomes Braden,’” Smith said. “It felt kind of like in a movie, you ...