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Purdue Basketball Recruiting: Trey Kaufman Commits

A few years ago Indiana came into Purdue’s back yard and pluck Rob Phinisee out of Lafayette.

Consider us even.

In one of the more shocking developments on the recruiting front Purdue went into southern Indiana and snagged a top 40 national recruit in getting Trey Kaufman out of Silver Creek HS near Louisville.

Let’s look at the numbers; He is No. 31 nationally per 247, No. 32 according to Rivals, and No. 72 according to ESPN. He is rated slightly ahead of Purdue commit Caleb Furst (No.