Illinois, Purdue and Matt Painter

Purdue Coach Matt Painter Sets the Bar for Illinois in March
Painter praised the Illini's talented roster and Brad Underwood's offensive scheme after Illinois knocked off Purdue
Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter previews Illinois
The Boilermakers travel to Illinois Friday to conclude the regular season. Hear what Purdue’s coach said about the matchup.
Illinois vs. Purdue basketball betting line, over/under and point spread
Find out the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Purdue men's basketball game betting odds, over/under and point spread on Friday, March 7.
Everything Matt Painter Said Following Purdue's 88-80 Loss to Illinois
Purdue dropped its season finale 88-80 to Illinois in Champaign. Everything coach Matt Painter said following the Boilermakers' loss.
Purdue basktball loss at Illinois concludes, defines Big Ten run -- but not without hope
Purdue lost 88-80 at Illinois to finish Big Ten play with a 13-7 record. Braden Smith narrowly missed the second triple-double in Purdue history with 18 points, 12 assists and nine rebounds. Trey Kaufman-Renn posted 29 points and seven rebounds,
Purdue’s Matt Painter predicts Braden Smith’s NBA future after Illinois loss
The Purdue Boilermakers closed out the 2024-25 regular season on the road at Illinois, dropping a back-and-forth game to the Fighting Illini by the final score of 88-80. Purdue’s pair of All-Big Ten performers — point guard Braden Smith and forward Trey Kaufman-Renn — delivered in a big way,
Purdue Coach Matt Painter Makes Braden Smith's Case for Big Ten Player of the Year
After the regular season concluded for Purdue on Friday night, coach Matt Painter made his argument for Braden Smith as Big Ten Player of the Year.
Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter drops stunning prediction about Braden Smith's NBA ceiling
Braden Smith has a bright future at the next level, according to his coach Matt Painter after a near-triple-double outing against Illinois
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Tate | This is March, and the Illini appear ready
Like so many other teams, what we can expect out of Illini in next few weeks is unpredictable. But Brad Underwood's team is ...
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Big Ten Tournament preview: Illinois heads to Indy on a roll, while Northwestern sneaks into field
February, Illinois finished the regular season with three straight convincing victories entering this week’s Big Ten ...
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Defensive lapses and Illinois runs hand Purdue a road loss
Purdue men’s basketball was unable to finish the regular season on the right note, dropping its final game in an 88-80 loss to Illinois. The Boilers will have a matter of days to regroup before ...