Braden Smith's junior season proved he wasn't just a statistical product of having Zach Edey as a teammate. Here's seven mind ...

Houston boasts the nation's No. 1 defense. Trey Kaufman-Renn averages 20.3 points per game for Purdue. He'll have to do more ...

Purdue's Braden Smith has made history all season but might've saved his best for last – this Sweet 16 loss to Houston. And ...

The Boilermakers have battled foul trouble throughout the year, but this reserve center had played just 30 minutes in the ...

Now, Purdue turns to a future that seems more than bright. The Boilermakers expect to return most of the nucleus of this ...

Will Berg was Purdue's 7-footer in waiting, but going into the NCAA Tournament he'd played 30 minutes in the last 23 games.

For the third time in the last four games, Trey Kaufman-Renn scored at least 29 points. He's now averaging 20.1 per game.

A 7-foot-2 sophomore decided to pursue other opportunities after playing sparingly with the Boilermakers, albeit sometimes getting critical minutes.

PROVIDENCE, R.I.— This was not the role Will Berg thought he'd have for Purdue basketball. With Zach Edey playing for the Memphis Grizzlies, Berg expected to be the Boilermakers' next 7-foot force.

Purdue basketball player Braden Smith was named Big Ten Player of the Year. Smith averaged 16.3 points, a league-best 8.8 ...