Boiler Banter Podcast: Purdue Men's Basketball Recruiting Updates and More
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In the world of college athletics, recruiting never stops. On this week's edition of the Boiler Banter Podcast, Purdue Boilermakers on SI writer Dustin Schutte provides some quick updates on the recruiting front.
Last week, the Boilermakers extended an offer to four-star guard Kevin Savage (Marietta, Ga.). Three-star center Isaiah Hill (Indianapolis) was also recently on campus for an unofficial visit. Both are members of the 2027 recruiting class.
Top Indiana prospect Steven Reynolds III (2026) also revealed that he is leaving South Bend Washington and is headed to Dallas with his family to finish his high school career. He is a four-star guard and a target for Matt Painter and the Boilermakers.
Finally, shoutouts to the Purdue men's and women's golf teams for reaching the NCAA Championships. There's also a shoutout to the Boilermaker softball team, which made a deep run in the Big Ten Tournament.
Boiler Banter Podcast
Links mentioned
- Steven Reynolds III moving with family to Dallas — CLICK HERE
- Purdue offers Kevin Savage (Marietta, Ga.) — CLICK HERE
- Isaiah Hill takes unofficial visit (Instagram) — CLICK HERE
- Purdue women's golf makes NCAA Championships — CLICK HERE
- Purdue men's golf reaches NCAA Championships — CLICK HERE
- Softball season ends in Big Ten Tournament — CLICK HERE
Highlights
Isaiah Hill
6’3 Jahari Miller and 6’11 Isaiah Hill getting busy at the Bill Hensley Memorial Run N Slam 🔥🥵@JahariLMiller I @certified_hill3 I @indyheatgymrats pic.twitter.com/Ad4saBq6l8
— League Ready (@LeagueRDY) May 4, 2025
Kevin Savage
⭐⭐⭐⭐ PG Kevin Savage is a rising star in the Class of 2027, making waves as a dynamic point guard at Wheeler High School in Marietta, Georgia. Standing at 5'11" and weighing 150 pounds, Savage has already garnered attention from top-tier college programs due to his… pic.twitter.com/pQYH7bqRRp
— wavybone (@tigerwav) May 12, 2025
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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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