And in one of the biggest games of the year, guard Braden Smith says Boilermaker fans ... the elite environment created by Purdue fans and The Paint Crew. "Yeah, that's what they do, that's ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — It's no secret that Mackey Arena is one of college basketball's best environments. On Friday night, the atmosphere was on another level when No. 10 Purdue hosted Indiana.

Sixteen years after a Purdue fan painted "Defense lives here" on a sign at Mackey Arena, the Boilers' defense expired in a 94 ...

Myles Colvin, who made just 1 of 5 3s in the first half, got a friendly roll on a corner 3 that was followed with a 3 from CJ ...

BRADEN SMITH SHOUTS OUT FANS: Braden Smith gave a major shoutout to Purdue fans and The Paint Crew for creating an incredible environment in Friday's game against rival Indiana. CLICK HERE SMITH ...

Boilers coach Matt Painter said the Badgers were mentally tougher on a day Purdue juniors Fletcher Loyer and Braden Smith ... a member of “the Paint Crew” got the idea to paint a sign and ...