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Purdue is No. 1 with a bullet -- but early-season wins have Arizona, Illinois, Duke and Louisville in great spots
First, I wanted to know who was the best newcomer for Purdue basketball. I included the asterisk because I included Daniel Jacobsen in the newcomers list since he was coming back from just one game and one minute last season prior to the broken leg.
Purdue received signatures from three players on the first day of the Early Signing Period. Here's what the 2026 class looks like for the Boilermakers.
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Alabama Men’s Basketball suffers first loss, fall to Purdue Thursday; Southeast Sports+
Junior Guard Aden Holloway dropped 21 points and made five shots from beyond the arc, but it was not enough, as the No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide fell to No. 2 Purdue, 87-80 on Thursday. The loss marks the first of the season for the Tide and comes less than a
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Big Ten Basketball Recruiting Roundup: Purdue adds to frontcourt
Matt Painter and Purdue landed a commitment from Sinan Huan, a 4-star center in the class of 2026 out of Georgetown Preparatory School in Windermere, Florida, over Big Ten rivals Illinois and Ohio State, with the three making up Huan’s finalists. He was playing Big Ten basketball one way or another.
Purdue coach Matt Painter knew limiting Latrell Wrightsell Jr. was key to the 87-80 win over Alabama basketball. Why he has to show up vs. Illinois.
The Boilermakers had their power forward back, and boy did it make a difference. From being outrebounded by Oakland to leaving a top-10 team's coach stunned? Impressive season debut.