#Brandon Newman

The No. 1 Purdue Boilermakers (13-1, 2-1 Big Ten) travel to face the No. 24 Ohio State Buckeyes (10-3, 2-0 Big Ten) after victories in four straight road games. It starts at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Buckeyes' (-135 to win on the moneyline) game versus…

The No. 4 Purdue Boilermakers (8-0) will be looking to continue a five-game home winning run when squaring off against the Hofstra Pride (6-3) on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Mackey Arena. It airs at 7:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Boilermakers' (to win on the moneyline) game versus…

This one could get ugly, folks. It was just a year ago in this same ACC/B1G Challenge where Florida State traveled up to West Lafayette, Indiana and lost by 28 points to an electric Purdue team, one that many considered to be one of the very best in the country at that time. Jaden Ivey and Trevion Williams may be gone, but the program remains as…

Seven months ago, I sat in the back row of seats in the media room at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh and watched E.J. Liddell and Malaki Branham do their best to hold it together and discuss Ohio State's second-round loss to the Villanova Wildcats in the NCAA Tournament. Moments earlier in the locker room, they embraced their concussed teammate…

Purdue coach Matt Painter has lamented that last season's Boilermakers squad, led by eventual NBA lottery pick Jaden Ivey, failed to reach lofty expectations, plateauing early after being No. 1 in the country for a week during the non-conference season. Those Boilermakers flamed out in a Sweet 16 loss to NCAA tourney Cinderella Saint Peter's. He's…

The two most coveted basketball prospects not currently in the NBA will not play NCAA Division I basketball this season. It would have been nice to have Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson in the 2023 NCAA tournament. But being totally honest, hardly anyone has seen those guys and hardly anyone will until next year's NBA summer league. But we've…