Purdue set the tone from the opening jump on Friday night. The defensive effort and Braden Smith's impressive night led to a blowout win over Michigan.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue point guard Braden Smith took a loss Tuesday night personally. So Friday night, he took charge — right from the start.
Midway through the first half, Purdue took a 20-point lead on Michigan thanks to a beautiful alley-oop pass from Braden Smith to Cam Heide.
The Purdue men's basketball team is back at Mackey Arena tonight to take on Michigan. Follow along for live updates.
WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue basketball responded to its first disappointing result in a month with its most dominant performance of the season. Plenty of high marks to go around for the No. 12 Boilermakers’ 91-64 victory over No. 20 Michigan at Mackey Arena.
Braden Smith, fueled by self-blame, amassed an unprecedented night in an attention-grabbing victory over Michigan.
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Michigan game, Braden Smith connected with Caleb Furst for an impressive alley-oop, helping the Boilers extend their lead.
With his dominant performance, Braden Smith took control of Michigan from the jump and performed strong until the end.
Braden Smith had 24 points, 10 assists, seven rebounds and four steals to help No. Purdue rout No. Michigan 91-64 on Friday night.
Hammer Down Cancer game featured player-worn jerseys auctioned off for cancer research, and coaches' shoes will be auctioned by week's end.
As Michigan State men's basketball approaches a critical stretch in its schedule, the upcoming games are set to test the team’s mettle against some of the toughest competition in the Big Ten. The Spartans are currently sitting atop the conference standings,