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Painter says keeping a core is crucial; it helps teams grow and stay competitive in today’s transfer-heavy landscape.
Purdue’s veteran leadership, including Braden Smith and Fletcher Loyer, powers an 8-0 start and top national ranking.
Painter calls the retention issue a college basketball-wide challenge, not just a Purdue problem.
He argues that growth comes from developing players who stay, not only from bringing in transfers.
Painter describes a 'corporate DNA' within Purdue, where experienced players help coach the team.
The comments followed Purdue's 81-65 victory over Rutgers in the Big Ten opener.

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CJ Campbell Jr. plans to enter the transfer portal when it opens in January.
Campbell joined Rutgers after one year at Florida Atlantic, starting 11 games in 2024.
He finished this season with 22 carries for 119 yards before his season-ending injury.
Campbell previously earned All-AAC Third Team honors during his time at Florida Atlantic.
Rutgers’ current backfield features Antwan Raymond and Ja’Shon Benjamin returning next season.
Raymond rushed for 1,241 yards and 13 touchdowns this season for Rutgers.
Samuel Brown V has a year of eligibility remaining at Rutgers.
The Scarlet Knights added Michael Dukes to the 2026 signing class.
Campbell will have one year of eligibility remaining after transferring.
The transfer portal development follows Campbell’s season-ending injury earlier this year.

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Harris improved his shooting, going 9-for-13 and 4-for-8 from three in the last two games for Purdue.
Coach Matt Painter praised Harris for staying positive and ready to shoot, which helped turn his year around.
Harris credited being ready and willing to shoot as a key to his improved performance.
Painter highlighted Harris’s prior consistency in similar situations, supporting gradual progress.
Harris’s late-season surge follows his tough start, with double-digit scoring in two consecutive games.
Harris's improvements come as Purdue eyes Big Ten play with added bench scoring.
Harris contributed on both ends, providing energy off the bench and solid defense.
Harris’s improvement followed a rough start where he shot below 25% early in the season.
Harris reflected on finding his rhythm and staying committed to his approach.
Purdue coach Painter praised Harris’s resiliency and role on the team.

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Iowa prepares for its Big Ten opener against Rutgers, marking the start of conference play.
The piece emphasizes 'four numbers to know' ahead of the matchup to set expectations.
The article notes the location and timing of the game as a key context for fans.
The report frames Rutgers as a conference opponent in the Big Ten opener.
The preview underscores the game’s potential impact on both programs this season.
The story signals a broader context of college basketball coverage surrounding Iowa.
The article hints at the coverage ecosystem that amplifies the game’s relevance.
The report situates the matchup within the broader Big Ten schedule.
The reference confirms Rutgers as the Hawkeyes’ Big Ten opponent in the opener.

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