Saint Mary's forward Paulius Murauskas should encounter more tough defense in fourth meeting with Gonzaga | Key matchup

Paulius Murauskas has drawn an assortment of defenders in three previous encounters with Gonzaga. The Zags matched size with size in the two regular-season meetings last year, putting 6-8, 230-pound ...
Tennessean

History! Purdue's Braden Smith is Big Ten's all-time assists leader

Purdue's Braden Smith tied the Big Ten men's basketball career assist record of 890, held by Michigan State's Cassius Winston. Smith is only the second Division-I player to record 1,500 points, 850 ...
Detroit Free Press

History making night by Braden Smith capped with Purdue basketball win

MADISON, Wisc. ― A history-making night for Braden Smith had added emphasis with Purdue basketball's emphatic road win Saturday, Jan. 3. Smith surpassed former Michigan State guard Cassius Winston's ...

Doyel: IU basketball is rising up under Darian DeVries, while Purdue is falling apart

Doyel: IU has found something with Nick Dorn starting, while Purdue looks lost as its losing skid hits three – and Matt ...
AOL

Braden Smith's heroics help No. 5 Purdue hold off USC

Braden Smith scored two of his game-high 22 points on a crucial steal and layup to help No. 5 Purdue escape with a 69-64 road win over Southern California on Saturday in Los Angeles. After buoying his ...
Columbus Dispatch

Purdue's Braden Smith suffered a knee injury vs USC; what we know

Purdue's Braden Smith suffered a knee injury early in a 69-64 victory over USC. After briefly leaving the game, Smith returned to score 18 first-half points. Smith struggled in the second half, ...
Detroit Free Press

What is Braden Smith's injury status? What we know about Purdue star

LOS ANGELES − Braden Smith exited the Galen Center visiting locker room Saturday night with his left knee wrapped in ice. Purdue basketball's senior point guard had a noticeable hitch in his step ...