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Purdue basketball's No. 1 ranking doesn't matter to Matt Painter because 'we have real problems'
The Boilermakers exhibition loss brought more than a smile to Matt Painter's face. In fact, there was little panic that Kentucky exposed issues that can be fixed.
Speaking with the media before Purdue's trip to Kentucky, coach Matt Painter said that one redshirt decision has already been made for the 2025-26 season.
Purdue basketball plans to start Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer and CJ Cox at guard and Trey Kaufman-Renn and Oscar Cluff at forward when the preseason-No. 1 Boilermakers take on No.
The Boilermakers needed to improve their frontcourt, and Matt Painter did that during the offseason. Here's how he settled on a starter.
Purdue's Matt Painter will receive the Legends of Coaching award during the John R. Wooden Award weekend in Los Angeles next spring.
Purdue coach Matt Painter has been named the winner of a prestigious coaching award, one that he'll receive in April 2026.
The Boilermakers had an opportunity to snap a Big Ten losing streak. Here's IndyStar Purdue insider Nathan Baird on takeaways.
The news of 21-year-old NBA G-League guard London Johnson committing to play at Louisville set off a bit of a firestorm around college basketball. With the news coinciding with media availabilities and conference media days,
One of the best coaches in college basketball is knocking on the door of a major career milestone. Purdue's Matt Painter is closing in on his 500th career victory, a total he will undoubtedly reach during the 2025-26 season.