Purdue, Painter and Big Ten Player

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.
A Purdue basketball player checked himself into a game, leaving Matt Painter stunned
Just 1:05 into Tuesday's game against Rutgers, Purdue basketball's Myles Colvin entered the game. The only problem was, the coach's never told him to.
Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter says officiating is 'frustrating how things get called'
It wasn't so much the no-call of Anthony Leal and Caleb Furst that Purdue coach Matt Painter was frustrated with, but he offered an explanation for that call.
Purdue's Matt Painter on What Makes Will Riley Such a Tough Cover
All game long Friday, Illinois’ defense struggled to string together stops against Purdue's potent offensive attack, led by the dynamic duo of guard Braden Smith (18 points and 12 assists) and big man Trey Kaufman-Renn (29 points).
Purdue's Matt Painter delivers 'understatement' of year after Indiana debacle
Matt Painter was not happy with Purdue's epic collapse in the second half on the road against in-state rival Indiana.
Matt Painter Says 'Too Many Breakdowns' Defensively Big Reason for Purdue's Struggles
Purdue coach Matt Painter says Purdue has had 'too many breakdowns' defensively over the last four games, which has resulted in four straight losses.
Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter on loss to Illinois
Hear what Matt Painter said following Purdue’s loss to close the regular season. Sam King. More Videos. What teams in March Madness does Hunter Dickinson have his eyes on?
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,
Everything Matt Painter Said After Purdue's 100-71 Win Over Rutgers on Senior Night
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue left Mackey Arena on a positive note on Tuesday night. The Boilermakers posted an impressive 100-71 victory over Rutgers in the final game at Mackey Arena for the 2024-25 season. Not a bad way to send out lone senior Caleb Furst.
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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Painter stands as highest-earning Purdue employee in 2024
After a trip to the National Championship this past April, Purdue men’s basketball coach Matt Painter was officially the highest-earning coach for 2024. Painter edged out former football head coach ...
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Doyel: Will Purdue coach Matt Painter's lecture help Indiana basketball fans, IU program?
Purdue coach Matt Painter opens up on the trolls in the IU men's basketball fan base, assigning them some blame for Indiana's continued problems. Painter: "They’ve had a lot of turnover, ...
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Can you keep up? 'Professor' Matt Painter explains Purdue basketball's defensive adjustments
Purdue's defense allowed opponents to convert at a high rate at the rim during a four-game losing streak. Matt Painter ...
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Matt Painter receives award celebrating work off the court
Purdue men’s basketball head coach Matt Painter was named one of five winners of the 2025 NABC Guardians of the Game Award, ...
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Doyel: Mailbagg™ can't get enough of latest IU-Purdue game, or the Matt Painter fallout
IU beat Purdue, Matt Painter scolded Indiana fans, and now the Hoosiers are trying to decide if they can hire a good coach AND a good man. It's a lot. This week's Mailbagg sees the debut of ...
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More 'snowball' moments have Purdue basketball imploding: 'Be honest with yourself'
Purdue coach Matt Painter said he and his staff have to be honest with themselves before getting the team to buy-in.
No. 18 Purdue, Illinois ride recent resurgence into season finale
As the 18th-ranked Boilermakers (21-9, 13-6) and the Illini (19-11, 11-8) prepare for their Big Ten Conference regular-season finale Friday night in Champaign, Ill., both squads have regained the ...
Matt Painter Explains How Myles Colvin Hilariously Checked Himself in vs. Rutgers
Less than two minutes into Purdue's game against Rutgers, Myles Colvin checked himself in. Coach Matt Painter explained the hilarious situation.