Butler center Manny Bates and guard Eric Hunter Jr. have been ruled out of Wednesday's Big East first-round game against St. John's after failing to meet the "academic expectations of the program," the team announced.
The Butler Bulldogs will look to avoid a third straight loss and hand the host DePaul Blue Demons their ninth straight defeat when they meet for a Big East contest on Wednesday night in Chicago.
Graduate transfer Eric Hunter Jr. scored a career-high 23 points -- including three 3-pointers in the second half -- to lead Butler to a 78-70 Big East victory over DePaul on Wednesday night in Indianapolis.
Iowa State transfer point guard Tyrese Hunter announced Friday afternoon that he is committed to Texas after entering the transfer portal following his freshman season with the Cyclones. Hunter had cut his list of preferred transfer destinations down to six programs on April 25, including Purdue basketball.
After four years with the Purdue basketball program, Eric Hunter Jr. will not suit up for the Boilermakers for the 2022-23 season. The Indianapolis native
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Iowa State transfer point guard Tyrese Hunter released his top six Wednesday afternoon, which included Purdue among his potential destinations for the 2022-23 season. His list also included Tennessee, Kansas, Louisville, Gonzaga and Texas.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue basketball's search for an experienced point guard ahead of the 2022-23 season continues, and the current options are shrinking
View the original article to see embedded media. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue guard Eric Hunter Jr. has entered the transfer portal as a graduate transfer.
Purdue basketball senior guard has announced his intentions of entering the 2022 NBA Draft, but after considering all his options, he will keep the final year of his college eligibility open. "I am beyond thankful to our coaches, my teammates and our entire Boilermaker family for their support throughout the years," Hunter wrote via social media.
Following Isaiah Thompson's decision to enter the transfer portal and Eric Hunter Jr.'s inevitable departure from the program, Purdue basketball finds
MILWAUKEE — As Purdue basketball prepares to take its first step into the NCAA Tournament on Friday against Yale, the team will face off against several talented scorers across the country. Even if the Boilermakers have proven they can match up with anyone on the offense end of the floor, Purdue senior guard Eric Hunter Jr.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Not only has Eric Hunter Jr. connected on more shots as of late for Purdue basketball, but he's hitting them in key moments. Whether
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Purdue guards Jaden Ivey and Eric Hunter Jr. helped lead the Boilermakers to a 69-61 win over Penn State in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday night.
You couldn’t have scripted a better ending for the Purdue seniors, who closed the regular season with their final game inside Mackey Arena. Eric Hunter Jr., Sasha Stefanovic and Trevion Williams rallied the No.
Purdue’s scheme gave Michigan State everything they wanted on the last possession against Michigan State. This team has the potential to be considered one of the greats in Purdue basketball history.
Purdue’s senior guard is hitting his stride at the exact right moment after a rough start to the 2022 season. Eric Hunter Jr. is in the midst of a roller coaster career at Purdue.
After what was a slow start to his senior season with the Purdue basketball program, Eric Hunter Jr. is finding his rhythm as of late. It's tough to stand out on a team that boasts future NBA Draft pick Jaden Ivey and the interior duo of Trevion Williams and Zach Edey.
Purdue handles the Golden Gophers on the road behind a career-high night from its point guard. The best offense in the country is getting even better, the Purdue Boilermakers went into The Barn and handled Minnesota, 88-73.
Ahead of No. 4 Purdue basketball's matchup with Minnesota on the road, coach Matt Painter revealed that he will put star guard Jaden Ivey back into the starting lineup. Ivey, who missed a home matchup with Northwestern due to injury, still managed to score in double figures in each of the past two games.
It had been a slow start to the Big Ten schedule for Eric Hunter Jr. But after a loss to Wisconsin at Mackey Arena, the No. 4-ranked Purdue basketball team is riding a three-game win streak, and the senior guard has stepped up.
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