Braden Smith is self-critical, and works relentlessly to gain any edge he can. He's a risk-taker, except when shots aren't ...

WEST LAFAYETTE — Braden Smith reached one of Purdue men’s basketball’s longest-standing career records before the end of his third season. Smith became the Boilermakers’ all-time assists ...

Even without Zach Edey, Braden Smith flourished as a junior and was recognized as the best player in the Big Ten.

Braden Smith brushed preseason player of the year aside in October, saying he wantred the postseason honor. He got it, but not the way he wanted.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Braden Smith almost found another way to make Purdue men's basketball history. The junior point guard was a rebound short of the second triple-double in Boilermaker history on ...

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Braden Smith enters Purdue's game vs. UCLA on Friday with 688 assists - two shy of Bruce Parkinson's program record. Next season, Smith could pursue former Duke guard Bobby Hurley's NCAA record of ...