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Grizzlies rookie Zach Edey relishing showing doubters what he can do in NBA
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Grizzlies rookie Zach Edey relishing showing doubters what he can do in NBA

New York Times  

SALT LAKE CITY — The eye contact Zach Edey made was stern and meaningful. When asked on Monday night if his game and skill set were being overthought, Edey’s eyes turned steely, giving a glimpse of how frustrating the process has been and will continue to be for him as he navigates through his first summer league and prepares for …

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Zach Edey, the 2-time AP player of the year, drafted by Grizzlies ninth overall
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Zach Edey, the 2-time AP player of the year, drafted by Grizzlies ninth overall

Associated Press  

Zach Edey is taking his 7-foot-4 frame to Memphis to start his NBA career. Edey, the former Purdue center who became the first player in more than 40 years to win The Associated Press’ men’s college basketball player of the year award in back-to-back seasons, was taken by the Grizzlies with the ninth pick Wednesday night in the NBA draft. …

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Winners and losers from 2024 NBA Draft first round: Jazz, Wizards and Lakers lead way
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Winners and losers from 2024 NBA Draft first round: Jazz, Wizards and Lakers lead way

New York Times  

The first round of the 2024 NBA Draft has come and gone, and it was a wild ride with surprises up and down the board as well as a few trades that no one saw coming. This is a direction for the organization, and I’m excited to see what this team looks like even if guys like Sarr, Carrington and …

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What are the Grizzlies up to taking Zach Edey at the NBA Draft?
5 months, 4 weeks ago

What are the Grizzlies up to taking Zach Edey at the NBA Draft?

New York Times  

NEW YORK — The Memphis Grizzlies are a prideful bunch. It’s too soon to judge what a team did or didn’t do in the draft and I’ve never handed out grades this early, but Zach Edey to the Grizzlies puzzles me. “I just don’t think his offensive ability translates where it’ll make up for how bad a defender he is.” …

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Grizzlies draft 7-footer Zach Edey with No. 9 pick after historic Purdue career
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Grizzlies draft 7-footer Zach Edey with No. 9 pick after historic Purdue career

New York Times  

The Memphis Grizzlies drafted Zach Edey with the No. He averaged 25.2 points, 12.2 rebounds and 2.2 blocks per game last season en route to back-to-back National Player of the Year honors. During the Boilermakers’ playoff run last season, Edey played the whole game nearly every game, averaging 29.5 points, 14.5 rebounds and 1.8 blocks. GO DEEPER 2024 NBA Draft …

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2024 NBA Draft Confidential: Coaches, executives, scouts on Alexandre Sarr and top big men
6 months ago

2024 NBA Draft Confidential: Coaches, executives, scouts on Alexandre Sarr and top big men

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2024 NBA Draft. Clingan’s likely going higher in the draft because of his defensive chops, but Edey has really impressed NBA people over the last year. The big man group drops some after that, but there are some centers who have flashed intrigue: Baylor freshman Yves Missi, who made both the Big 12’s …

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NBA Mock Draft 2024: What are Atlanta Hawks up to? That mystery hovers over this week
6 months ago

NBA Mock Draft 2024: What are Atlanta Hawks up to? That mystery hovers over this week

New York Times  

It’s officially 2024 NBA Draft week. Nikola Topić | 6-6 lead guard | 18 years old | Crvena zvezda Topić’s draft range is one of the biggest talking points around the league now. Ron Holland | 6-7 wing | 18 years old | G League Ignite Holland was the Ignite’s most productive player last season, averaging 19.5 points, 6.7 rebounds …

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NBA mock draft 2024: Donovan Clingan to Hawks? Why No. 1 pick is still up for grabs
6 months ago

NBA mock draft 2024: Donovan Clingan to Hawks? Why No. 1 pick is still up for grabs

New York Times  

We have less than a week until the 2024 NBA Draft, and we have just as much clarity about what will happen as we did about a month ago. Chicago Bulls Nikola Topić | 6-6 lead guard | 18 years old | Crvena zvezda Topić’s draft range is one of the biggest talking points around the league now. GO DEEPER …

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Finding Zach Edey’s NBA fit, front office moves and more: Draft Combine notes
7 months, 1 week ago

Finding Zach Edey’s NBA fit, front office moves and more: Draft Combine notes

New York Times  

CHICAGO — Zach Edey showed off his jump shot at the draft combine this week. But those five are among the league’s best players, including Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokić, showing it’s possible to still play well at that size. Another way to try to add an inch or two, one scout pointed out, might be showing up lighter to …

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Zach Edey, Donovan Clingan beg question: Does NBA have room for behemoth centers?
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Zach Edey, Donovan Clingan beg question: Does NBA have room for behemoth centers?

New York Times  

As I was talking to former Memphis Grizzlies players at Marc Gasol’s jersey retirement this weekend, the topic that inevitably came up was just how much the NBA had changed in a dozen years or so. That duo, Purdue’s Zach Edey and Connecticut’s Donovan Clingan, are two of the most dominant players in recent college annals. You can see this …

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