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Wednesday, Purdue’s highly regarded men’s basketball team formally opened preseason practice in advance of the 2025-2026 season.
Afterward, Boilermaker coach Matt Painter and players met with the media to discuss the season to come, expectations and more.
See what they had to say here in these GoldandBlack.com video interviews.
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at Purdue All-American Braden Smith as the Boilermakers begin preseason practice....
In this week's GoldandBlack.com Saturday Simulcast: Purdue basketball, the start of preseason practice and this much-anticipated season to come....
It’s approaching 5 a.m., but those nestled inside the Mackey Arena locker room no longer comprehend the concept of time. Phones were taken away....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at Purdue newcomer Liam Murphy as the Boilermakers begin preseason practice....
Purdue's touted hoops team practiced for the first time on Wednesday. Check out the images from Chad Krockover....
Matt Painter may occasionally still slot star Trey Kaufman-Renn at center at times, flank him with a shooter and forward to turn the knife on primo...
A look at some hot-button angles for Purdue to iron out as preseason begins Wednesday afternoon for the Boilermakers....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at Purdue freshman Omer Mayer in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this week....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at Purdue senior Fletcher Loyer in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this week....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at Purdue senior Trey Kaufman-Renn in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this month....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at Purdue center Daniel Jacobsen in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this month....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at Purdue guard Gicarri Harris in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this month....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at Purdue guard CJ Cox in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this month....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at big man Raleigh Burgess in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this month....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at center Oscar Cluff in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this month....
GoldandBlack.com's in-depth look at redshirt freshman Jack Benter in advance of the Boilermakers opening preseason practice later this month....
In today's edition of the Purdue Basketball Butterfly Effect, the recruitment of Caleb Swanigan and all the components that led to it and came from...
In today's edition of the Purdue Basketball Butterfly Effect, the decommitments that have worked in the Boilermakers' favor.....
In today's edition of the Purdue Basketball Butterfly Effect, Jon Octeus' Improbable story with the Boilermakers....
"The Butterfly Effect" is a limited-run series GoldandBlack.com is rolling out this summer highlighting events that occurred or decisions that were...
In this week's Three Thoughts from the Weekend, Purdue football's possible outcomes, basketball's remaining dynamics and more....
In this week's GoldandBlack.com Saturday Simulcast, we break down Purdue basketball's summer and look at the season ahead....
In this Purdue Roundball Roundup , the Boilermakers' summer, their complementary infrastructure and much more....
Purdue basketball wrapped up summer practice this week, as GoldandBlack.com's Brian Neubert and host Derek Schultz break it all down for you....
Photos from Purdue's final summer basketball practice. Images by Chad Krockover....
