By JAMES MADDEN Purdue’s Braden Smith was the lone unanimous vote getter from the Associated Press, as it unveiled its 2025 Preseason All-America Team on Monday. Smith received all 57 possible votes from the AP and will lead the charge for the preseason No. 1 overall team at Purdue. Joining Smith on the list is Texas Tech forward JT Toppin, Michigan forward Yaxel … [Read more...] about Purdue’s Braden Smith headlines AP Preseason All-America Team
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Purdue’s Braden Smith headlines AP Preseason All-America Team
By JAMES MADDEN Purdue’s Braden Smith was the lone unanimous vote getter from the Associated Press, as it unveiled its 2025 Preseason All-America Team on Monday. Smith received all 57 possible votes from the AP and will lead the charge for the preseason No. 1 overall team at Purdue. Joining Smith on the list is Texas Tech forward JT Toppin, Michigan forward Yaxel … [Read more...] about Purdue’s Braden Smith headlines AP Preseason All-America Team
No. 35 Class of 2026 prospect Ralph Scott sets commitment announcement date
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Another major domino in the 2026 recruiting class is set to fall soon. No. 35 prospect Ralph Scott will announce his commitment decision on Friday Oct. 3 at 6:30 P.M. The 6-foot-7 forward out of IMG Academy will be deciding between four schools: Purdue, Houston, Tennessee and Texas A&M. He has taken visits to all four schools, visiting … [Read more...] about No. 35 Class of 2026 prospect Ralph Scott sets commitment announcement date
Four-star wing talks Tennessee visit, schedules another
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ One of the fastest rising prospects in the 2026 recruiting class is scheduled to visit Purdue this coming weekend, sources confirmed to ZAGSBLOG. Four-star prospect Ralph Scott plans to arrive in West Lafayette on Wednesday. The 6-foot-7 wing recently completed visits to Tennessee, Texas A&M and Houston with a visit planned for Syracuse sometime in … [Read more...] about Four-star wing talks Tennessee visit, schedules another
Four-star 2027 point guard Jaxson Davis drawing major interest after standout Meanstreets summer
By SAM LANCE NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — Part of the best backcourt at the EYBL 16u level, class of 2027 point guard Jaxson Davis is becoming a household name after his play for Meanstreets this summer. With electrifying speed, Davis, the 6-foot-1 guard out of Warren Township (IL), complemented the slower-paced, top-20 prospect Davion Thompson perfectly. The two created quite the … [Read more...] about Four-star 2027 point guard Jaxson Davis drawing major interest after standout Meanstreets summer