What is a Boilermaker? Explaining Purdue basketball's nickname ahead of Sweet 16 vs Houston
What is a Boilermaker? Here's what to know about the history of Purdue's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 ...
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Can Braden Smith give Purdue basketball three straight Naismith Trophy award winners?
WEST LAFAYETTE — The Big Ten's best player is also one of the nation's top hoopers. Purdue basketball junior point guard Braden Smith is one of four finalists for the Naismith Trophy ...
The Indianapolis Star2d
Center becomes 2nd Purdue basketball player to enter transfer portal
WEST LAFAYETTE — With Will Berg's elite size, Purdue basketball found a miniature role for the 7-foot-2 redshirt sophomore center late in the season. Berg, who played in all five of the ...
Purdue basketball's success 'contagious' Boilermakers football coach Barry Odom says
Purdue football resumed spring practices on Tuesday. Afterwards, coach Barry Odom began his media session talking about ...
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Purdue basketball center becomes second Boilermaker to enter transfer portal
WEST LAFAYETTE — With Will Berg's elite size, Purdue basketball found a miniature role for the 7-foot-2 redshirt sophomore center late in the season. Berg, who played in all five of the ...
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Purdue basketball reverted to its brand. Now it's in NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16
Purdue basketball defeated McNeese State, 76-62, Saturday to advance to the Sweet 16 in Indianapolis. Purdue's recent success ...
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Former Boilers: Mason Gillis Returns to Final Four with Duke
It marks the second straight season in which Gillis will participate in college basketball's pinnacle event, reaching the Final Four last year with Purdue. Gillis played just six minutes in ...
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Can Purdue basketball pull off Sweet 16 upset of Houston? 3 ways Boilers can win
WEST LAFAYETTE — Did McNeese State just set up Purdue basketball for its next NCAA Tournament challenge? The Cowboys were buried early by the Boilermakers' outside shooting. Backs against the ...
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Purdue Basketball: Houston Preview
It’s one of the most deflating plays in basketball, but I think Purdue is equipped to compete on the boards against this particular type of bully-ball frontcourt. That brings me to what Houston ...
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Purdue Basketball Legacy Enters NCAA Transfer Portal
Purdue forward and legacy player Brian Waddell ... 62-60 loss to Houston in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Waddell is a junior but redshirted his freshman season ...
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Does Purdue basketball have an edge playing March Madness Sweet 16 in Indy? Not necessarily
INDIANAPOLIS — College basketball fans love a good narrative surrounding March Madness, but narratives don't always fit the ...
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Purdue basketball defense, rebounding finally 'hooked up,' sending Boilers to Sweet 16
R.I. — Braden Smith walked toward the Purdue basketball section of the Amica Mutual Pavilion crowd, waving his arms and imploring them to raise their volume. Seconds before he made his own loud ...