CAMDEN HEIDE NEWS

Texas adds Purdue forward Camden Heide through transfer portal Former Purdue forward Camden Heide has committed to Texas, via the NCAA Transfer Portal. He initially entered the transfer portal on April 2...

APRIL 5 • USATODAY.COM

Former Purdue Forward Camden Heide Reportedly Transferring to SEC Program Former Purdue forward Camden Heide is reportedly transferring to Texas. The sophomore averaged 4.7 points and 3.6 rebounds per game for the...

APRIL 4 • SI.COM

Commits to Texas Heide has committed to Texas for the 2025-26 season, Joseph Cook of On3.com reports.

Impact Heide spent the first two years of his career at Purdue but was never able to settle into a starting role, as he made just eight starts across 75 appearances in those two years. He averaged 4.7 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game as a sophomore in 2024-25, and he should add some much-needed depth on the bench for the Longhorns.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Will enter portal Heide will enter the NCAA's transfer portal, according to Dushawn London of 247Sports.

Impact For the 2025 NCAA Tournament, Heide logged 8.3 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.0 three-pointers made per game. He has two years of collegiate eligibility remaining.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Camden Heide Talks Purdue Brotherhood, Difficulty of Season-Ending Loss Following Friday's Sweet 16 loss to Houston, Purdue sophomore Camden Heide talked about the brotherhood in the locker room and the season-en...

MARCH 30 • SI.COM

Snags 11 rebounds in win Heide had nine points (3-3 FG, 3-3 3Pt, 0-1 FT), 11 rebounds and one block in 30 minutes during Thursday's 76-71 win over USC.

Impact Heide chipped in nine points, 11 rebounds and a block as Purdue took down the Trojans on Thursday night. The 6-foot-7 sophomore has appeared in all 32 games this season (eight starts), averaging 4.4 points and 3.5 rebounds on 19.3 minutes per game. Heide and the Boilermakers will look to improve their NCAA Tournament seeding during a matchup with the Wolverines in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Purdue ends four-game losing skid with 76-66 win over UCLA

Purdue beat UCLA 76-66 on Friday to grab sole possession of fourth place and the final double-bye for the Big Ten Tournament.

MARCH 1

Kaufman-Renn scores 29, Smith adds 23 as No. 20 Purdue beats UCLA 76-66 to end four-game skid

Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 29 points and Braden Smith added 23 to help No. 20 Purdue beat UCLA 76-66 to end a four-game losing streak

MARCH 1

On bench Thursday Heide is not starting Thursday's game at Minnesota, the team announced.

Impact After starting the last eight games, Heide will be back on the bench as Caleb Furst takes his place. Heide failed to score a single point in his last two games, so this move is not all that surprising. He is averaging 6.0 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.4 steals in 21.8 minutes per game.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Season-high 15 points against Maryland Heide contributed 15 points (5-8 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-4 FT), three rebounds and two blocks in 28 minutes during Sunday's 83-78 victory over Maryland.

Impact Heide matched a season-high with 15 points during Sunday's win over Terrapins, converting on 5-of-8 looks from the field in the contest. The 6-foot-7 sophomore has recently made the switch to the starting lineup after coming off the bench in Purdue's first five games. Since entering the starting lineup, Heide is averaging nine points, four rebounds, 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocks on 27.2 minutes per game (five starts).

DECEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Getting first start Heide is in the Boilermakers' starting five Saturday against Marshall.

Impact It'll be the first collegiate start for the sophomore forward. Heide averaged 4.8 points and 4.2 rebounds over 17 minutes through his first five games off the bench this season.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores eight off the bench Heide closed Tuesday's 76-58 loss to Marquette with eight points (2-3 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and two rebounds over 18 minutes.

Impact Heide converted on 2-of-3 looks from deep, chipping in eight points and two rebounds during Tuesday's loss to the Golden Eagles. The 6-foot-7 sophomore remains a shooting threat off the bench after converting on 45 percent of his looks from range last season (one attempt per game). Through five games, Heide is averaging 4.8 points and 4.2 rebounds on 17 minutes per game with a 45.5/50.0/75.0 shooting line.

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Strong showing against Yale Heide registered nine points (2-3 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT) and six rebounds over 18 minutes during Monday's 92-84 win over Yale.

Impact Heide has yet to take a massive leap forward as predicted this offseason, but he has been productive in his limited opportunities this season. Across Purdue's first three games the 6-foot-7 sophomore is averaging 3.7 points and 3.7 rebounds across 14.7 minutes per game.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will likely make big jump Heide will likely make a big jump for the Boilermakers during their 2024-25 season, according to Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports.

Impact Zach Edey, the reigning back-to-back Naismith College Player of the Year, entering the 2024 NBA Draft resulted in a significant vacancy in Purdue's starting frontcourt. Trey Kaufman-Renn can be pushed to center, leaving an open forward spot for Heide. He is the likeliest candidate to enter Purdue's starting lineup, hence a big jump expected from the sophomore.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Career-high 18 points Heide chipped in 18 points (7-7 FG, 4-4 3Pt), two rebounds, one block and one steal in 19 minutes during Thursday's 96-68 victory over Rutgers.

Impact Heide cashed in a perfect 7-for-7 night from the field, closing with 18 points, two rebounds, a block and a steal during Thursday's rout of Rutgers. The 6-foot-7 freshman has been involved off the bench during his first season with the program, averaging 3.6 points and 1.9 rebounds on 11.7 minutes per game. Heide hasn't been given an abundance of opportunities to showcase his talent, but he has shown promise in his limited role.

FEBRUARY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Solid outing against Nebraska Heide registered five points (2-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt), six rebounds and one assist over 22 minutes during Tuesday's 88-72 loss to Nebraska.

Impact Heide chipped in five points and six rebounds as the top-ranked Boilermakers were taken down by the Cornhuskers. The 6-foot-7 freshman has played a modest role in his first season with the program, averaging 3.6 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.6 assists on 12.5 minutes per game, Heide has been efficient in his limited opportunities, shooting 57.5 percent from the field and 50 percent from deep (1.1 attempts per game).

JANUARY 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient in opener Heide finished Monday's 98-45 win over Samford with 13 points (5-9 FG, 3-4 3Pt), three rebounds, two assists and two blocks over 17 minutes.

Impact Heide made the most of his limited opportunities Monday, finishing with 13 points across 17 minutes of action. The 6-foot-7 redshirt freshman also flashed his versatility as a wing defender off the bench, closing with three rebounds and two blocks in the contest. After redshirting his freshman season, Heide appears poised for a role off the bench this season.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE