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Welcome to the Boilermaker Lounge!
Sam and Grant bring you all sorts of topics in the world of Purdue men's and women's basketball!
They will also bring in former Boilermakers to talk about their time in West Lafayette, and what they are doing now!
So, come into the Lounge, three times a week, have a seat, and enjoy the Boilermaker Lounge!
Sam and Grant bring you all sorts of topics in the world of Purdue men's and women's basketball!
They will also bring in former Boilermakers to talk about their time in West Lafayette, and what they are doing now!
So, come into the Lounge, three times a week, have a seat, and enjoy the Boilermaker Lounge!
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Sam & Grant, the All-American, recap the Boilermakers' trip to Iowa City and their dominant win over the Hawkeyes!What did they do that has improved from the previous games they can take forward?How good was Braden Smith, even though he only scored 5 points on 5 shots? Gicarri Harris showed great things. How important is he going forward?After the recap, the guys talk about the number one team in the country, Michigan, coming into Mackey Arena on Tuesday night! We know how good the Wolverines are, but what does Purdue pose to them that could be an issue for the visitors? What kind of game do we need to see to have a Boilermaker victory? Is it going to be a dog fight?It's a great show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, have a lot to talk over! They start with the recap of their trip to Lincoln. The Boilers let a 22-point lead slip away, but still found a way to leave with a hard road win!What do the guys think about the game overall? Were there things that went wrong, and how do they move on and improve on them? After the recap, they move on to talking about Purdue's next roadblock in Iowa City against the Hawkeyes. What can they take from their 79-72 win at Mackey Arena in January to help them this time?It's a good show! ENJOY!
Sam & Dustin Schutte, filling in for the All-American, are recapping Purdue's ugly win against Oregon on Saturday. Nate Bittle came back from injury and posed the Boilers with multiple issues. Is this a HUGE concern for the guys? If not, what were the biggest concerns for them?After they chat about the Ducks on Saturday, they move to the preview of the Boilers and Cornhuskers on Tuesday! What does Purdue need to do to have a positive step going forward?It's a packed show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are previewing the Boilermakers' game, Saturday, against Oregon. What does Purdue need to do to get back on track? The Boilers are gearing up for a tough stretch... Is there an ideal performance against the Ducks that preps them for it?After the preview, the guys will revisit the 2026 recruiting class and how they rank, compared to before the season started!How exciting can the next couple of seasons be for Boilermaker Nation?It's an absolutely packed show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, recap the Boilermakers' trip to College Park, MD, and their 93-63 win over the Terrapins on Sunday.Did this game make "everything better," or was it a start in the right direction? Are Fletcher's struggles all gone after a 29-point, 7-10 from three, performance?After the recap of the win against Maryland, the guys cover the recent releases of the KenPom, Net Rankings, and the AP poll. Where does Purdue come up, and how do some of these things get calculated?Taking those into account, what are the Boilers' early NCAA Tournament projections from the major outlets (DeCourcy, Katz, Lunardi, etc.)? Where do the guys think Purdue needs to come out in the bracket to have an advantageous path to the Final Four? It's a loaded show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are recapping the third straight loss for the Boilermakers. The 72-67 loss to Indiana might have been the worst performance from Purdue, and the guys will talk, in length, about the performance and things that should have or could have saved the game. It's a long conversation about the Boilers and this game, and going further.The guys will also talk, some about the Sunday trip to College Park to take on Maryland. The chat will then, again, lead back to expectations from this team, and what their season could be. It's a loaded show, and the gents go into some overtime! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are recapping a tough loss to Illinois on Saturday at Mackey Arena. Freshman Keaton Wagler had 46 points, and the Illini hit 18 three-pointers to take down the Boilers 88-82.Braden Smith led the way for Purdue with 27 points and 12 assists, and Trey Kaufman-Renn chipped in with 12 points.They became the first team in 20 years to shoot over 56%, score 80+ points, turn the ball over 3 times or less, and lose. What are the guys' thoughts on the game? Sam gives his thoughts on the statement, by some, that Fletcher Loyer should be benched. What do the guys think about that thought?After the recap, they move to Tuesday's trip to Bloomington, where the Boilermakers take on Indiana at Assembly Hall!What are the main keys, and what does Purdue need to do to come away with a win and end their 2-game losing streak?It's a loaded show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are recapping Purdue's difficult loss at UCLA on Tuesday. After leading by 6 with just over a minute and a half left in the game, the Bruins went on an 8-0 run to stun the #4 Boilermakers.What are the concerns the guys saw that might be issues going forward? Were there bright points? Do the guys see this game as yet another anomaly?There's a lot to talk about!After talking about the loss in Westwood, the guys concentrate and preview the Boilers' next game on Saturday against #11 Illinois.What issues do the Illini pose to Purdue that can be a concern? Are there things that they can do to counter what Illinois does? What are their BIGGEST concerns? There's a lot to talk about, here, too!It's a packed show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are back to recap the Purdue win at USC on Saturday! Led by Braden Smith with 22 points and 19 from Oscar Cluff, the Boilermakers improve to 17-1 overall, and 7-0 in the #B1G.They discuss the entirety of the game, from falling behind 14 to being up 6 at the half, and the struggles and successes of the second half, and surviving with a 69-64 win over the Trojans.They then preview Purdue's trip to Pauley Pavilion to battle UCLA on Tuesday. What will it take to leave Westwood with a win over the Bruins?It's a GREAT show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are recapping Wednesday's victory over Iowa at Mackey Arena! Braden Smith leads the Boilers with 16 points and 8 assists, and Trey Kaufman-Renn contributed 12 points, and the bench contributed 21 points!After a first half where the offense struggled to put together a strong showing, the Boilermaker offense took off and shot over 70% in the second half!After the recap, the guys will preview the first of two games in LA against USC on Saturday!What do they need to do to keep the upset bug from coming against the Trojans?It's a packed show! ENJOY!
Sam & Dustin, filling in for the All-American, are recapping a hard-fought win over Penn State on Saturday. Was the closeness of the game an issue of Purdue playing poorly in areas, Penn State playing really well, or a combination of the two? Braden Smith had 26 points and 14 assists. Was this his best overall game of the season? Is there a concern that Trey Kaufman-Renn appears to let things not going his way affect his scoring?There is a lot to unpack with this one!The guys then discuss the Boilers' next game, scheduled for Wednesday, when they host Iowa. What do the Hawkeyes present that could be an issue for Purdue? Is Iowa a different team on the road than they are at home? Who is the key player that Purdue needs to concentrate on?It's a PACKED show! ENJOY!
Sam and Grant, the All-American, break down Purdue’s win over Washington at Mackey—an odd matchup where the Boilers never looked threatened, yet never quite slammed the door shut, even with a 23‑point cushion.They’ll dive into the flow of the game, individual performances, and what this outing reveals as Purdue gears up for a demanding stretch in the B1G slate.Then it’s on to Saturday’s matchup with Penn State at Mackey. Are the Nittany Lions better than their record suggests, or are the Boilers poised to take control early?It's a full show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are recapping a record-breaking night in Madison on Saturday, as the Boilers take away an 89-73 win over Wisconsin!Braden Smith also breaks the all-time assist record with 12 dimes against the Badgers!The guys break it down and talk about what was good, and what might be a place for some improvement!After that, they're previewing Wednesday's game, against Washington, at Mackey Arena.What do the Huskies present that could be issues for Purdue, after a big win against Wisconsin? Where should the Boilermakers concentrate to make this a non-letdown game?It's a great show, and it's packed! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are talking about the start of the FULL #B1G conference schedule, with a preview of the Boilers' trip to Madison to take on Wisconsin!What will it take for Purdue to go into the Kohl Center and come out with a win?How can they control the game against the Badgers and slow their best players?After the preview, they chat about the statement that Coach Painter had about education in the world of college sports! He called anyone who says education doesn't matter, "... they're absolute fools..." The guys will talk about his comments, and talk about it further!It's a great show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, have a TON to talk about today!They start with recapping the 101-60 win over Kent St. on Monday! Five Boilers were in double figures, led by Jack Benter's 20 points and Fletcher Loyer's 19!There were a lot of bright spots, and the guys talk them over!They then transition to the mid-season evaluation of how the non-conference season went for Purdue.The preseason #1 team to current #5, what grade do the guys give the Boilermakers to this point of the season?How about each of their biggest surprises? It's a LOADED SHOW! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant are previewing the last game of the Boilermakers' non-conference schedule, against Kent State! Purdue, on paper, is the clear favorite, and the guys will discuss the ins and outs of what they see happening on Monday night.After that, the guys will evaluate Purdue's position in the KenPom, and the Net Rankings. There's more after that!It's a loaded show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American and birthday boy, are recapping the Boilermakers' trip to Indy last weekend, where they throttled the Auburn Tigers 88-60!Multiple Boilers were in double figures, and Braden Smith also had 14 assists, which was more than the entire Tigers team!The question about Fletcher Loyer struggling and being benched is addressed, and why they both think it's not something that would be wise for the team.Then, how many times has Braden Smith out-assisted the other team? Is he the best player in the country?It's a loaded show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant are discussing Purdue's trip to Indianapolis to take on the 22nd-ranked Auburn Tigers for the Indy Classic.What are the keys to the Boilers beating the Tigers? Will Purdue use the same tactics on Keyshawn Hall as they did with Minnesota's Cade Tyson, and switch who's guarding him? What are the keys to winning the game?It's a great show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, are recapping the Boilermakers' win against Marquette on Saturday. How did the game make the guys feel more comfortable about what happened against Iowa St?Oscar Cluff is starting to come around to be an integral piece to the offense! How does his ability to produce, offensively, make Purdue even more difficult to prepare for, going forward?They'll also talk about the coming B1G conference season and how some of the games before the conference schedule are prepping them for the haul!It's a packed show! ENJOY!
Sam & Grant, the All-American, recap the Boilermakers' 85-57 win over Minnesota on Wednesday.It didn't start the way most expected, but the second half turned into a blowout! Braden Smith put up an incredible stat line with 15 points, 12 assists, 6 rebounds, 5 steals, and 2 blocks to lead the way! Do the guys think Purdue is "back to normal"? What will it take if the answer is no?After the recap, the guys will preview the game on Saturday afternoon when Marquette visits Mackey.It's a great show! ENJOY!























