#Mason Gillis

TV schedule: Friday, November 25th, 11:59 pm ET, ESPN2 Arena: Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Portland, Oregon The PK95 Tournaments had a couple of opening games that were supposed to be blowouts but turned into close calls in Duke vs Oregon State and North Carolina vs Portland. Those matchups turned into thrillers, setting the stage for a bunch of…

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…

Two streaking squads hit the court when the No. 24 Purdue Boilermakers (3-0) visit the West Virginia Mountaineers (4-0) on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at 10:00 PM ET. The Boilermakers are putting their three-game winning streak on the line versus the Mountaineers, victors in four in a row. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to…

The college basketball season will continue on Tuesday. The Purdue Boilermakers will host the Milwaukee Panthers at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Indiana. The Boilermakers finished last season 29-8, punching their ticket to the Big Dance for a seventh straight season. Unfortunately, Purdue was one of the three single-digit seeds to fall against…

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…