Purdue Basketball Recruiting: Kevin Savage Commits!

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SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 28: Head coach Matt Painter of the Purdue Boilermakers reacts during the first half of a game aa in the Elite Eight of the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at SAP Center on March 28, 2026 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) | Getty Images

The chase is finally over for Coach Painter. 2027 Point Guard, and Number 36 player in the nation, Kevin Savage committed to Purdue this afternoon.

NEWS: 4️ Kevin Savage has committed to Purdue, he told @Rivals.

The 5-11 point guard is a top-40 overall recruit in the 2027 class.

"My goal is to come to Mackey Arena and bring a national championship back to West Lafayette.“https://t.co/Qtct7uNBqbpic.twitter.com/z8fczxW3Tm

— Joe Tipton (@JoeTipton) July 5, 2026

Savage joins 5-Star Center and Top 20 prospect Isaiah Hill in the 2027 class. The 2027 class currently ranks as 6th in the country, according to On3, and is headed towards being the highest ranked class in the Matt Painter Era, which the 2026 class currently is.

Savage had offers from all over, and he was part of the NBPA top-100 camp this summere where he impressed.

Savage is out of Marietta, Georgia and Wheeler School.

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