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Purdue basketball center Zach Edey already has many accolades, but is continuing to make history for the program. The Boilermakers’ big man became the school’s all-time leading scorer in a game Saturday against Wisconsin, per the school. Edey now sits at 2,324 points and counting, after reaching that number in the Big Ten Tournament on […]

The Purdue Boilermakers basketball team have a bit of a problem. Braden Smith, the team’s star point guard, went down with an apparent injury during their game against Michigan State in their Big Ten tournament game. Smith looked like he was hurt, but he was able to come back into the game and finish the […]

The Purdue basketball team is playing Michigan State in the Big Ten tournament on Friday. In the second half, the Boilermakers saw Braden Smith go down with a concerning injury. He came up limping and went to the locker room for further evaluation, per Andy Katz. ‘Braden Smith being evaluated in back by locker room […]

It is the third round of the Big Ten tournament as Michigan State faces Purdue. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Michigan State-Purdue prediction, pick, and how to watch. Michigan State finished the season 18-13 overall while sitting 10-10 in conference play. They entered the tournament as the eighth […]

The Purdue Boilermakers are the regular season Big Ten Champions and Coach Matt Painter’s team now has its sights set on bigger prizes. The Boilermakers haven’t made a Final Four since 1980 and haven’t won the national championship since 1932. The 2023-2024 Purdue squad is seen by many as the university’s best hope to win […]

A year after a shocking upset as a number-one seed, the Purdue Boilermakers are once again one of the best teams in college basketball. Purdue is 28-3 on the season and set to earn another one-seed in the NCAA Tournament. Zach Edey is the overwhelming favorite for the national player of the year and the […]

March Madness is here, and the NCAA tournament is just around the corner. That means it’s conference tournament season. The Big Ten has several solid teams, not to mention a whole host of bubble teams that can solidify or lose their spot in the NCAA tournament, depending on their performance this week. The Big Ten, […]

It was senior day at Purdue on Sunday afternoon, and among the six seniors on the Boilermakers roster who were honored before the game was three-year starter at center Zach Edey. Edey, a 7’4″ behemoth who is averaging 24 points and nearly 12 rebounds per game this season, will likely win his second consecutive Naismith […]

The Big Ten basketball regular season wrapped up on Thursday night, confirming what many had known for months — that Purdue was the champion. The Boilermakers were the league’s best team at the beginning, during the middle, and at the end of the year, so it was no surprise to see this squad win the […]

March has not been an issue for Matt Painter’s Purdue basketball program so far. They wrecked Illinois on the road and notched the title for being the Big Ten Conference’s outright champions. Braden Smith may have been the one to shut the doors on the Fighting Illini’s hopes of winning the championship but it was […]

The 28-3 Purdue Boilermakers basketball team is No. 3 in the AP Poll behind UConn (26-3) and Houston (26-3), but after a stirring 77-71 upset on the road over Illinois, at least one college basketball analyst thinks that Zach Edey and company should be the No. 1 overall team in March Madness. “Purdue has nine […]

The top two teams in the Big Ten face off as Purdue faces Illinois. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Purdue-Illinois prediction, pick, and how to watch. Purdue enters the game at 26-3, ranked second in the nation. They are also 15-3 in conference play, which leads the Big […]

Michigan State basketball knew they were going to have their hands full on Saturday night when they took on Purdue basketball, and while they put up a valiant effort, it wasn’t enough to pick up a victory, as they suffered a 80-74 loss for their third straight defeat. After the game, head coach Tom Izzo […]

The Michigan State Spartans take on the Purdue Boilermakers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Michigan State Purdue prediction and pick. Find how to watch Michigan State Purdue. The Michigan State Spartans were ranked in the top 10 when this college basketball season began in early November. Mihigan State reached the Sweet […]

The Purdue basketball team is fresh off of a win over Michigan on the road on Sunday. Once again, player of the year candidate Zach Edey led the way with 35 points and 15 rebounds in another dominant performance for the Boilermakers. On Monday, Matt Painter confirmed that Edey won’t be using his extra COVID […]

The Purdue basketball team is once again one of the top teams in the country, and could be one of the top contenders to win a national title this season with Matt Painter on the sidelines and Zach Edey being the best player in college basketball. Everyone knows that the Purdue basketball team suffered a […]

The Purdue Boilermakers take on the Michigan Wolverines. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Purdue Michigan prediction and pick. Find how to watch Purdue Michigan. The Michigan Wolverines have to ask themselves if it’s worth keeping head coach Juwan Howard. In the 2021 season, Michigan grabbed a No. 1 seed in the […]

The college basketball season is nearing an end with the March Madness Tournament right around the corner. For that reason, we’re starting to narrow down who is in the running for the Naismith Coach of the Year award. Plenty of names are in the running with Dan Hurley of UConn basketball and Matt Painter of […]

The Big Ten takes the court on Thursday night as Rutgers visits Purdue. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Rutgers-Purdue prediction, pick, and how to watch. Rutgers is 14-11 on the year and ninth in the Big Ten with a 6-8 conference record. They have won four of their […]

The Ohio State basketball program fired Chris Holtmann last Wednesday due to the team having a stretch of disappointing seasons leading the way for interim head coach Jake Diebler taking the reins. However, his first game at the helm was against arguably the best team in the country in the Purdue Boilermakers Sunday, but it […]

The No. 2-ranked Purdue basketball team picked up its third loss of the season on Sunday on the road against the Ohio State Buckeyes, and star Zach Edey spoke about what caused the loss. “We just need to take care of the ball,” Zach Edey said, via ESPN. “We outrebounded them. We got more possessions […]

We’re set for our next College Basketball betting prediction and pick as we head to the Big Ten Conference for a high-stakes rivalry tilt. The No. 2 Purdue Boilermakers (23-2, 12-2 Big Ten) will visit Columbus to take on the Ohio State Buckeyes (14-11, 4-10 Big Ten). Check out our College Basketball odds series for our Purdue-Ohio […]

With the college basketball regular season nearing its conclusion, it is time to start considering which players are deserving of the biggest awards in the game. Last week we broke down the players to watch for the Wooden Award, given annually to the best player in college basketball. Now, it is time to examine the […]

The top team in the Big Ten takes the court as Purdue hosts Minnesota. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Minnesota-Purdue prediction, pick, and how to watch. Minnesota enters the game at 15-8 on the year, while sitting 6-6 in the Big Ten. That placed them in sixth place […]

Running it back for another year with the Purdue basketball program is already paying off for Zach Edey. Matt Painter has surrounded him with a roster that can heat up but also do their roles. Braden Smith and Fletcher Loyer have been a revelation this season. The best test of this squad came when they […]

A Big Ten clash of epic proportions will be underway on Saturday as the Indiana Hoosiers clash with the No. 2 Purdue Boilermakers. Let’s take a look at our College Basketball odds series where our Indiana-Purdue prediction and pick will be revealed. With their March Madness hopes hanging by a thread, many are considering this matchup […]

The most prestigious individual honor in college basketball, the Wooden Award honors the best men’s and women’s college basketball players every year. 20 players made the Wooden Late Season Watch List, announced on January 30. On the men’s side Purdue center Zach Edey — the 2022-23 winner — is the favorite to take home the […]

The No. 2 ranked Purdue basketball team took it to Wisconsin on Sunday afternoon, winning the game 75-69. During the contest, Zach Edey proved to be a difference-maker yet again. So much so, that his efforts now put him in an exclusive club alongside Patrick Ewing and David Robinson. That’s right! The Purdue basketball star […]

The Purdue Boilermakers take on the Wisconsin Badgers. Check out our college basketball odds series for our Purdue Wisconsin prediction and pick. Find how to watch Purdue Wisconsin. The Purdue Boilermakers and Wisconsin Badgers were both looking ahead to this high-end Big Ten matchup. In their previous games — the lead-ins to this afternoon Big […]

When Purdue basketball comes to mind, Zach Edey is the immediate player that everyone thinks about. For long-time fans, it may even be Matt Painter as one of the longest-tenured coaches in all of college basketball. However, one name that has been such a standout for the Boilermakers is Braden Smith. A lot of individuals […]

Purdue looks to avenge an earlier loss to Northwestern as they play on Wednesday. It is time to continue our College Basketball odds series with a Northwestern-Purdue prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Northwestern comes into the game sitting at 15-5 on the year. They are also 6-2 in conference play. They started conference play strong, with […]

Is it the year of the center in college basketball? According to the recent Wooden Award watch lists, that answer is a resounding ‘Yes.’ Purdue basketball star Zach Edey is the runaway favorite so far this season with Duke’s Kyle Filipowski and Kansas basketball star Hunter Dickinson, the ex-Michigan Wolverine, also challenging for the top […]

It is a Big Ten battle on Tuesday as Michigan visits Purdue. It is time to continue our college basketball odds series with a Michigan-Purdue prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. Michigan comes into the game struggling on the year. They are 7-11 this year, with a 2-5 record in conference play, placing them last in the […]

The Purdue Boilermakers will face off with the Iowa Hawkeyes in some college basketball action. We’re here to share our college basketball odds series, make a Purdue-Iowa prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. Purdue is coming off an 87-66 win over the Indiana Hoosiers. Amazingly, they dominated from the start, growing the […]

Purdue basketball earned an 87-66 victory over Indiana on Tuesday. The Boilermakers looked sharp throughout the game. Senior big man Zach Edey led Purdue with 33 points and 14 rebounds in what was an extremely impressive performance. According to ESPN, the 87-66 victory was Purdue’s largest win while playing on the road at Indiana since […]

Another iconic battle between the  Purdue basketball program and the Indiana basketball squad is in the books. The 12-win Hoosiers were hoping for a win at home. But, Zach Edey and Matt Painter spoiled the fun in Bloomington Assembly Hall. There was not much that Mike Woodson could do after the Boilermakers had a 51 […]

The No. 1 ranked Purdue Boilermakers (15-2, 4-2) take on the Indiana Hoosiers (12-5, 4-2) Tuesday night. Below we will continue our college basketball odds series as we hand out a Purdue-Indiana prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Purdue is ranked number one this season, and they […]

Purdue basketball finds themselves back in a familiar place for the 2023-4 season. The Boilermakers are among the hunted, not the hunters, due to their ranking and success. Despite a no. 1 ranking this season, the Boilermakers are still fallible, like everyone else in college basketball. The Boilermakers lost a Jan. 9 game to Nebraska […]

It won’t be an easy Saturday for Penn State as they visit Purdue, one of the top teams in the country. Purdue has won seven consecutive games against Penn State, but the spread numbers may give bettors a reason to take a second look. It is time to continue our men’s college basketball odds series […]