Smith set the all-time Big Ten career assists record in his last game and is currently on pace to set the overall NCAA mark if he keeps up on this pace and Purdue has moderate success in the NCAA tournament.

The Boilermakers shot it efficiently, and had plenty of production from its stars, but they also led the way in a troubling category. Here's what stood out.

Preview the Jan 7 matchup between the Purdue Boilermakers and Washington Huskies with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

Auburn did not have a player record over five rebounds in the game, as Overton and KeShawn Murphy led the Tigers will four rebounds apiece. Trey Kaufman-Renn dominated Auburn with 18 points all coming from inside the paint and added six rebounds to his final stats.

Purdue is coming off a blowout win at Wisconsin, while Washington is coming off a loss to Indiana: Recap, stats, results.

Washington freshman Hannes Steinbach has dominated in his brief college career. Last time he faced Daniel Jacobsen, Purdue's center was victorious.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the IU Indianapolis Jaguars vs. Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons NCAAW game to be played on January 5, 2026 on ESPN.

Who is leaving Purdue after the 2025 season? Which players will commit in 2026? We're keeping track of transfer portal departures and additions.