WEST LAFAYETTE — Omer Mayer experienced a Purdue men’s basketball right of passage Friday against Indiana. As the freshman guard from Israel pumped in one 3-pointer, then another, then another, the ...

Omer Mayer is expected to become Purdue's starting point guard for the 2026-27 season. As a freshman, Mayer averaged 5.5 points and 1.2 assists in a reserve role. He is anticipated to take on a larger ...

Omer Mayer is coming off a freshman campaign at Purdue in which he averaged 5.5 points and 1.2 assists per game, backing up Braden Smith. The first big announcement regarding Purdue's 2026-27 roster ...

Omer Mayer's Purdue men's basketball plan was always discussed in two phases — one in which he played with Braden Smith, and one in which he succeeded him. That agenda remains set for 2026-27.

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Purdue freshman guard Omer Mayer scored a career-high 18 points in a recent game against Indiana. Mayer's 3-point shooting percentage has improved from 30.2% in December to 47.4% since. Coach Matt ...

Omer Mayer's plan is to succeed Braden Smith as Purdue's lead guard in the 2026-27 season. During his freshman year, Mayer averaged 5.5 points and shot 35.5% from 3-point range in a limited role.