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20 Days to Purdue Basketball: A.J. Hammons

When you have one of the best big men in the country it is a good place to start the year.

The sky is the limit for today's player, the last of five straight days of individual previews.

Gary, IN (Oak Hill Academy)

7', 250 pounds

Center

2015-16 Projection: Starting Center

So what is off the table for A.J.? Big Ten Player of the Year? First Team All-American? NBA Lottery Pick? The more accolades he individually racks up the better Purdue will be. With Isaac Haas backing him up and a wealth of power forwards to make sure he can't be double-teamed on the low block A.