Purdue point guard Braden Smith took Tuesday night’s loss personally. So Friday, he took charge — right from the start.
Braden Smith, fueled by self-blame, amassed an unprecedented night in an attention-grabbing victory over Michigan.
With his dominant performance, Braden Smith took control of Michigan from the jump and performed strong until the end.
Midway through the first half, Purdue took a 20-point lead on Michigan thanks to a beautiful alley-oop pass from Braden Smith ...
Purdue set the tone from the opening jump on Friday night. The defensive effort and Braden Smith's impressive night led to a ...
WEST LAFAYETTE – Purdue basketball responded to its first disappointing result in a month with its most dominant performance ...
WEST LAFAYETTE — Braden Smith continued to remind the Big Ten how good he is. Purdue basketball also gave Northwestern a reminder that its foundation is built on defense. The Boilermakers ...
A former Indiana basketball coach believes Purdue's point guard is destined for an NBA career. He has seen the formula work.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Braden Smith had 24 points, 10 assists, seven rebounds and four steals to help No. 11 Purdue rout No. 21 Michigan 91-64 on Friday night. Smith was 10 of 17 from the ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Braden Smith had 22 points and seven assists to lead No. 20 Purdue to a 79-61 rout of Northwestern on Sunday. Smith, who scored 17 of his points in the first half ...