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2017 Purdue Basketball Recruiting: Nojel Eastern To Decide Tomorrow

The early signing period is almost over, but there is still time for Purdue to gain a fourth member in its 2016 recruiting class. Purdue has long been after top 100 guard Nojel Eastern, and it should find out its fate tomorrow:

This seems like a no brainer. Purdue is regularly in the NCAA Tournament and in the top half of a power conference. DePaul is... well, DePaul. They haven’t even made the tournament in 12 years and haven’t won more than 12 games in a season in 10 years. they are pretty much a national punchline for college basketball, but since Nojel Eastern is from Chicago (Evanston, to be exact) there is the hometown draw factor.