Ponnaiya’s prediction: The Arizona Wildcats have dominated on both ends and will pull away from the Purdue Boilermakers in the Elite Eight. The No. 2 Purdue Boilermakers face off against No. 1 Arizona ...

Arizona’s elite defense meets Purdue’s grit in a high-stakes Elite Eight clash. Can the Boilermakers pull off the upset, or will the Wildcats’ speed prevail? Get expert Purdue vs. Arizona predictions ...

The refs swallowed their whistle on this one. Purdue may have gotten away with a push in the back on the game-winning tip-in that sealed its last-second 79-77 win over Texas in the Sweet 16 on ...

Trey Kaufman-Renn tips in a miss by Braden Smith with 0.7 seconds left to give Purdue a 79-77 victory over Texas. Janie McCauley | The Associated Press Trey Kaufman-Renn finishes with 20 points, ...

Texas' dream of going from the First Four to the Final Four ended in heartbreak. And because of it, Purdue is one step closer to another appearance in the national semifinals. Trey Kaufman-Renn tipped ...

Heading into today’s Sweet 16 matchup with Texas, the Purdue basketball team is facing an injury situation that is relatively stable compared to many teams still in the 2026 March Madness competition.

SAN JOSE, Calif. — For the first time in the NCAA Tournament, it wasn't Texas basketball making the biggest shot of the game. Purdue’s Trey Kaufman-Renn converted a missed shot by Braden Smith with .6 ...

Texas men's basketball may not be favored in its Sweet 16 matchup with Purdue but that hasn't hurt the Longhorns to this point. Gonzaga and BYU were both favored over Texas, which had a middling ...

Trey Kaufman-Renn, Braden Smith and Fletcher Loyer (not pictured) are three of just 11 remaining seniors to play four-plus years with their current teams. Jeff Le / Imagn Images ST. LOUIS — Trey ...

Follow all of Sunday's NCAA Tournament second round games with USA TODAY Sports' live updates. Death, taxes and Purdue to the Sweet 16. The Boilermakers, the 2 seed in the West Region of the 2026 ...

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