Indiana’s Near‑Misses: The Teams That Almost Made History
From 1998 to 2025, Indiana’s basketball story is punctuated by teams that came within a game of glory, leaving a legacy of near‑misses that still resonate.
Jul 13, 2026
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Dakota Mathias Joins Tasmania JackJumpers in Historic NBL Move
After a decade of professional play across the NBA, G League and overseas circuits, Dakota Mathias commits to the Tasmania JackJumpers, bringing his scoring prowess and veteran savvy to Australian basketball.
Jul 1, 2026
Purdue’s Double Draft Pick Ends 15-Year Drought
The 2026 NBA Draft saw Purdue seniors Braden Smith and Trey Kaufman‑Renn selected, ending a 15‑year wait for two Boilermaker draftees in the same year.
Jun 25, 2026
Braden Smith Eyes Late‑Second‑Round NBA Spot After Purdue Stint
Braden Smith, a Purdue guard, discusses how his college experience prepares him for the NBA, citing admiration for late‑round successes like Jalen Brunson and T.J. McConnell.
Jun 23, 2026
Kawann Short’s Purdue Legacy: A Glimpse Into What Could Have Been
Kawann Short’s collegiate career at Purdue was marked by dominant defensive stats and accolades, yet the Boilermakers’ offensive woes limited the team’s overall impact during the Danny Hope era.
Jun 9, 2026
Rivers Knight Commits to Purdue, Joining Elite Recruiting Class
Rivers Knight, a 3‑star recruit from Durham, North Carolina, pledged to Purdue, adding to one of the most highly rated classes in Boilermaker history. With a deep lineup of big men, his path to playing time will depend on development and potential redshirting.
May 26, 2026
Rivers Knight Commits to Purdue, Faces Uphill Battle for Minutes
Rivers Knight, a 3‑star forward from Durham, North Carolina, pledged to Purdue in September. With a deep roster of experienced big men, his path to playing time will depend on development, potential redshirting, and the coaching staff's lineup decisions.
May 26, 2026
Trey Kaufman‑Renn’s G‑League Surge Secures NBA Combine Spot
After standout showings at the G League Combine, Kaufman‑Renn lands an NBA Scouting Combine invitation, highlighting a promising path for the Boilermakers ahead of the draft.
May 11, 2026