Purdue's Zach Edey was a near-unanimous choice as The Associated Press men’s college basketball player of the year. He received all but one vote from a 58-person media panel.
Jayla Everett made a go-ahead shot with 0.3 seconds left and St. John’s edged Purdue 66-64 in a First Four game.
Zach Edey scored 30 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and No. 5 Purdue hung on to beat Penn State 67-65 in the Big Ten Tournament championship game.
Zach Edey had 32 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 5 Purdue beat Ohio State 80-66 in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament.
Mason Gillis had 20 points on 7-for-8 shooting, and No. 5 Purdue held off Rutgers for a rugged 70-65 victory.
Brandon Newman scored 19 points, Zach Edey added 17 and Purdue held on to beat Illinois and become the first team to win the Big Ten title by three or more games since 2014.
Caitlin Clark had 12 of her 22 points in the fourth quarter to lead seventh-ranked Iowa past Purdue.
Boo Buie scored 26 points, Chase Audige had 15 and Northwestern beat No. 1 Purdue 64-58.
Sydney Parrish and Mackenzie Holmes each scored 15 points and No. 4 Indiana won its 10th straight game, pulling away from Purdue 69-46 in front of a record Boilermakers crowd.
Abbey Ellis made a season-high five 3 pointers and Purdue earned its first top-five road victory in program history, beating No. 2 Ohio State 73-65.
Zach Edey scored a career-high 38 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, helping No. 1 Purdue beat Michigan State 77-61.
Zach Edey had 24 points and 16 rebounds to help No. 3 Purdue fend off Maryland's second-half charge and get a 58-55 victory.
Zach Edey scored 30 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and helped a furious 12-0 run to start the second half as No. 1 Purdue rallied to defeat Penn State 76-63 before a sold-out crowd at the Palestra.
Brandon Newman's redshirt sophomore season didn't go according to plan.
After going undrafted on Thursday, Region-native Sasha Stefanovic landed a spot on the Spurs' Summer League roster on Friday.
“A lot of local businesses around the community, ... it’s big. We’re a Big Ten team and a lot of us are local to Indiana and there’s a lot of younger kids that look up to our players."
The Purdue senior was in a 3-for-22 slump but hit back-to-back 3-pointers in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Yale.
The Crown Point native has wiped the slate clean, tweeting “disappointed but the sun came up.” A mature take for a leader on the third-seeded Boilermakers (27-7) ahead of Friday’s 1 p.m. meeting with Yale in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Time at La Lumiere instrumental in Jaden Ivey’s growth at Purdue and into potential NBA lottery pick
It was at La Lumiere where Jaden Ivey truly prepared for what he’d do on a daily basis at Purdue. The Lakers helped him improve the attributes that has him in NBA draft conversations.
Fortunately for the Boilermakers, they can find solace in their paint crew. Trevion Williams and Zach Edey each had double-doubles, showing their brilliance of what they can do in different moments.
“I was really down. I’m already hard on myself to begin with, so just trying to look inward and fix whatever I need to fix in order to get back out there as soon as possible,” Newman said.
Hummel played over 26 minutes in the win, and he was one of five players in double figures.
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Spike Albrecht's path back to Purdue has taken some turns. His role as graduate assistant will be a seamless transition from working with kids in the Region to Boilermakers from the Region.
Jaden Ivey had a big moment in his freshman season at Purdue and his mom, Niele Ivey, was in the stands on a day off during her first year as Notre Dame's head coach.
INDIANAPOLIS — Tony Hinkle and John Wooden created coaching manuals that were passed down for generations. Bob Knight and Gene Keady added new chapters in the 1970s and 1980s.
WEST LAFAYETTE — Zach Edey got a crash course in the Indiana-Purdue rivalry when he was held scoreless in January.
“I felt like all those shots were in rhythm,” said Ivey, a La Lumiere product. “We were able to get some things, we still have to get better but those opportunities are going to come. We just have to keep playing like that.”
Purdue led 60-55 with 1:43 remaining before Darryl Morsell drilled a 3-pointer and Ayala finished up with three free throws.
“It’s a cool feeling to be a marked person and somebody (the defense) has to worry about, but personally nobody likes being a decoy."