Purdue's Edey staying in school rather than entering draft

Updated Apr. 22, 2022 6:00 p.m. ET

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue center Zach Edey won’t enter the NBA draft and plans to return to Purdue for his junior season.

Edey announced his decision Friday on social media.

The 7-foot-4 center from Toronto averaged 14.4 points, 7.7 rebounds, 1.2 assists and 1.2 blocks this past season while playing just 19 minutes per game. He was an

Edey shot 64.8%

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His decision to return to school comes after Purdue teammates

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