Purdue Men's Basketball 2025-26 Roster Tracker: Returners, Newcomers and Departures
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The offseason has officially begun in West Lafayette. After Purdue's NCAA Tournament run ended in the Sweet 16, it was time to turn the page to the 2025-26 season and start preparing for the year ahead.
Because of the current landscape of college basketball, it can be difficult to keep track of the roster situation. Fortunately, we have you covered when it comes to the Boilermakers.
Purdue has confirmed certain players will return via unique social media posts, while some members of the 2024-25 roster have already hit the transfer portal.
Below is our 2025-26 Purdue roster tracker, which we will continue to update throughout the offseason. It includes the current roster, incoming players and departing players.
*Bold indicates players have confirmed their return to Purdue
Returning players
Name | Class | Position | Height | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CJ Cox | Sophomore | Guard | 6-foot-3 | Lexington, Mass. |
Fletcher Loyer | Senior | Guard | 6-foot-5 | Fort Wayne, Ind. |
Braden Smith | Senior | Guard | 6-foot-0 | Westfield, Ind. |
Trey Kaufman-Renn | Senior (RS) | Forward | 6-foot-9 | Sellersburg, Ind. |
Aaron Fine | Sophomore | Guard | 6-foot-2 | Noblesville, Ind. |
Sam King | Senior | Forward | 6-foot-9 | Columbus, Ind. |
Jack Lusk | Junior | Guard | 6-foot-4 | Elkhorn, Neb. |
Daniel Jacobsen | Freshman (RS) | Center | 7-foot-4 | Chicago, Ill. |
Jack Benter | Freshman (RS) | Guard | 6-foot-5 | Brownstown, Ind. |
Josh Furst | Junior | Forward | 6-foot-6 | Fort Wayne, Ind. |
Gicarri Harris | Sophomore | Guard | 6-foot-3 | Atlanta, Ga. |
Jace Rayl | Junior | Guard | 5-foot-11 | Kokomo, Ind. |
Raleigh Burgess | Sophomore | Forward | 6-foot-11 | Cincinnati, Ohio |
Incoming players
Name | Class | Position | Height | Hometown | Arriving via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antione West Jr. | Freshman | Guard | 6-foot-3 | Toledo, Ohio | Recruit |
Oscar Cluff | Graduate | Center | 6-foot-11 | Sunshine Coast, Australia | Transfer (South Dakota State) |
Omer Mayer | Freshman | Guard | 6-foot-4 | Tel Aviv, Israel | Recruit |
Liam Murphy | Graduate | Forward | 6-foot-7 | Staten Island, New York | Transfer (North Florida) |
Departures
Name | Class | Position | Height | Hometown | Leaving via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caleb Furst | Senior | Forward | 6-foot-10 | Fort Wayne, Ind. | Graduation |
Myles Colvin | Junior | Guard | 6-foot-5 | Indianapolis, Ind. | Transfer (Wake Forest) |
Will Berg | Junior (RS) | Center | 7-foot-2 | Stockholm, Sweden | Transfer (Wichita State) |
Brian Waddell | Senior (RS) | Forward | 6-foot-7 | Carmel, Ind. | Transfer (Bellarmine) |
Camden Heide | Sophomore (RS) | Forward | 6-foot-7 | Wayzata, Minn. | Transfer (Texas) |
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Dustin Schutte is the publisher of Purdue Boilermakers on SI and has spent more than a decade working in sports journalism. His career began in 2013, when he covered Big Ten football. He remained in that role for eight years before working at On SI to cover the Boilermakers. Dustin graduated from Manchester University in Indiana in 2010, where he played for the men's tennis team.
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