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Mirkovic offered a quick update on his recovery process at Big Ten media day on Thursday, while also giving a glimpse into his pre-injury progress
Purdue Men’s Basketball enters the 2026-27 campaign facing a new era after saying goodbye to key seniors Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer and Trey Kaufman-Renn. The Boilermakers return several players while welcoming new talent, including a highly touted recruiting class and Princeton transfer Caden Pierce.
The festivities of Big Ten Media Days took place this week, and Illinois basketball was one of the hot topics. The Illini are projected as one of the best, if n