Second-half burst carries No. 17 Purdue past Washington

Jan 15, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Purdue Boilermakers guard Braden Smith (3) shoots the ball while guarded by Washington Huskies guard Jase Butler (13) during the first half at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images Trey Kaufman-Renn had 19 points and six rebounds to help No. 17 Purdue overcome…

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No. 17 Purdue, leaning on Braden Smith, visits Washington

Purdue Boilermakers forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4), Purdue Boilermakers guard Braden Smith (3) and Purdue Boilermakers guard C.J. Cox (0) celebrate Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, during the NCAA men’s basketball game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Purdue Boilermakers won 104-68. Purdue star point guard Braden Smith might be the top…

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Nebraska seeks elusive win at No. 20 Purdue

Jan 7, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Sam Hoiberg (1) controls the ball as Iowa Hawkeyes guard Carter Kingsbury (14) defends during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images A lot has happened in college basketball since the 1956-57 season, but one thing that hasn’t occurred since then…

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