The Hoosiers went on a 9-0 run that flipped a 29-27 Purdue lead into a seven-point IU lead. Piloted by point guard Braden Smith, the Boilermakers crept within striking distance by halftime.

WEST LAFAYETTE — Ohio State lit a fire under Purdue ... Smith picked off a Tre Donaldson pass and scored a fastbreak layup. Twenty-one seconds after the first steal, a second by C.J. Cox led ...

This was Thursday night at Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway, N.J., where No. 19 Purdue won 68-50: Braden Smith, looking like a lumberjack with ... 6-5 wing Myles Colvin with burly 6-3 freshman C.J.

Braden Smith had a season high 24 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn made the go-ahead basket with 11 seconds left and No. 10 Purdue beat Indiana 81-76 on Friday night. Kaufman-Renn finished with 23 points ...