When 7-4 guys meet: Zach Edey, Victor Wembanyama battle near the basket
Zach Edey breaks down his offensive and defensive improvements
Zach Edey talked about his defensive improvement and adjusting to a new offensive style on Thursday ahead of a game against the Raptors.
What happens when 7-4 guys meet near the basket?
In this case, Zach Edey gets the better of Victor Wembanyama.
Edey, the Memphis Grizzlies rookie from Purdue, throws down a dunk Wednesday night on the second-year San Antonio Spurs star in the first quarter.
Purdue fans react to Zach Edey dunk on Victor Wembanyama
Wemby got in Edey’s way later in the quarter.
Edey, two-time national Player of the Year and No. 9 overall draft pick, averages 9.9 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. He’s even hitting 39.3% of his 3-pointers.
Wembanyama, the No. 1 pick in 2023 who is headed for All-NBA honors, averaging 25.1 points, 10.7 rebounds and a league-best 3.9 blocked shots per game.
The Indiana Pacers head to France next week to play the Spurs and Frenchman Wembanyama twice.
Related
Nebraska Women’s Basketball Fails to Garner Votes in Associated Press…
Despite nearly creeping into the Associated Press top 25 rankings for the past few weeks, Nebraska women's basketball recent road loss stopped their ranking bid
Virginia vs. Pittsburgh Live Updates | NCAA Men’s Basketball
Virginia (10-12, 3-8 ACC) is set to take on Pittsburgh (14-7, 5-5 ACC) on Monday at 7pm ET (ESPN) at Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Follow
Deja Blue: Pope’s First Kentucky Basketball Team is Similar to…
Big Blue Nation is riding a roller coaster of emotions to start February. Kentucky has lost three of four. They failed to execute down the stretch in two of th
Arkansas high school boys basketball scores (2/3/2025)
The Arkansas high school boys basketball season is in full swing, and High School On SI has scores for every team and classification. Keep track of Arkansas hi
