Purdue’s Matt Painter predicts Braden Smith’s NBA future

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's Matt Painter predicts Braden Smith's NBA future after Illinois loss
Davion Mitchell (6-feet tall), Rob Dillingham (6-foot-1), and Reed Sheppard (6-foot-2) have all been lottery picks in the last four NBA Draft's, and Payton Pritchard (6-foot-1) was a late 1st Round selection in 2020 and is now one of the league's top contenders for the Sixth Man of the Year Award.
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'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 drops 'nasty' truth bomb on Illinois
Matt Painter had high remarks about the Illinois Fighting Illini after Purdue's 88-80 loss to end the regular season.
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.
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.
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. Trey Kaufman-Renn and Braden Smith played extremely well ...
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
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Why Purdue coach Matt Painter's comments on IU basketball weren't wrong, just incomplete
Matt Painter rubbed IU fans the wrong way in how he characterized a segment of the fanbase. He grew as an IU fan, though that seemed not to matter to Hoosiers. Painter is one of the more ...
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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 words ...
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.
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Painter Named Recipient of 2025 NABC Guardian of the Game Award
Purdue men's basketball coach Matt Painter has been named a recipient of the 2025 NABC Guardians of the Game Award, presented ...
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Purdue basketball coach Matt Painter says officiating is 'frustrating how things get called'
Then Purdue's Trey Kaufman-Renn was whistled for a Flagrant 1 foul. Matt Painter thought it was a basketball move.
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Two lovers who bloomed in the Bay Area Figurative Movement get their due
Theophilus Brown and Paul Wonner's nudes, still-lifes, and landscapes transport art history buffs at Cañada College.
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"Mythic" Matt Maes Makes Magic With Art
RemainReal Opening of The Art of Her: March 7, 5:30-9:30 p.m., with an Artist Reception following on March 21 from 6:30-8:30 ...