He started all 35 of the Boilermakers' games and was named to the Big Ten Conference All-Freshman team after averaging 9.7 points, 4.4 assists, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.2 steals per game. [14] Smith returned as the starting Point Guard in his sophomore season.

Oct 1, 2024 · ROSEMONT, Ill. – Purdue junior guard Braden Smith has been named the 2024-25 Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year, as chosen by a select media panel, the conference office announced on Tuesday.

14 hours ago · So far, the Boilermakers are 17-5 and 9-2 in the Big Ten, placing them second in the conference, just behind Tom Izzo’s Michigan State squad. Purdue still has a shot at winning the conference ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Throughout his first two seasons in college basketball Braden Smith had never won the Big Ten conference’s player of the week honor. Astounding when you think about it.

Oct 1, 2024 · The 2024-25 All-Big Ten basketball team was announced on Tuesday. Purdue guard Braden Smith was the only unanimous selection.

Jan 7, 2025 · Junior guard Braden Smith shoots a 3-pointer in the first half against Texas A&M. Smith shot 5-11 from beyond the arc scoring the majority of Purdue’s 3-pointers.

Oct 1, 2024 · Here's a look at who made a spot on the All-Big Ten preseason team, including who was selected as the preseason Player of the Year: Purdue guard Braden Smith was named Tuesday the Big...

Oct 1, 2024 · Junior guard Braden Smith was voted preseason Big Ten Player of the Year, the conference announced Tuesday. He is also the lone unanimous selection to the 10-man preseason All-Big Ten team, voted on by conference media. Smith, from Westfield, emerged as a first team All-Big Ten Conference player and honorable mention All-American last season.

Jan 6, 2025 · Braden Smith was named the Big Ten Player of the Week on Jan. 6, after leading Purdue to blowout wins over Minnesota and Northwestern.

Oct 1, 2024 · Junior guard Braden Smith was the preseason pick to win the conference's prestigious individual honor. Smith is coming off a stellar sophomore campaign with the Boilermakers, averaging 12.0...