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Does Zach Edey make sense as a Joel Embiid backup?

Related Topics: Zach Edey, Paul Reed, Joel Embiid

Before the 2024 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 16 and 41. Next up in this series is Purdue’s Zach Edey.

Zach Edey was one of the most physically dominant and decorated college athletes we’ve ever seen. The gargantuan Canadian was twice named a Wooden Award winner and guided the Boilermakers to the 2024 NCAA Tournament finals where they lost to juggernaut UConn.