Milos Uzan was the third option on the drawn-up situation, but big man JoJo Tugler’s instincts made all the difference to advance the Cougars.

Braden Smith has cemented himself among the best guards in college basketball history, including those who had NBA fame.

Braden Smith ended the 2024-25 season with 313 assists and has the potential to break college basketball's all-time record as ...

Houston's game plan Friday night was to gang up on Purdue point guard Braden Smith and keep him from winning this Sweet 16 game – and Houston very nearly lost that bet. Smith, who has compiled ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue point guard Braden Smith is trying to get through the handshake line, trying to get back to the locker room, to his team — his guys — after pulling and tugging and ...

Purdue Boilermakers guard Braden Smith (3) reacts after the game against the Houston Cougars during a Midwest Regional semifinal of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Photo ...

After securing double-digit wins in each of the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament, Braden Smith and No. 4 seed Purdue Boilermakers faced their toughest challenge yet. On Friday night ...

Nobody asked, but he made a point to mention Purdue's Braden Smith. Braden Smith, as he so often does, controlled Purdue basketball's offense without scoring against a Houston team which defended ...