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Toledo basketball center Edu's comeback shows promise in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico —STEVE EASTON/UT ATHLETICS felt great after playing 17 minutes Wednesday night in Toledo’s second of three exhibition games in Puerto Rico.

The junior center had four points — two on a rim-rattling dunk — 10 rebounds and a blocked shot, looking every bit like the AJ Edu who was named to the MAC All-Freshman team in 2018-19.

“I can do all the workouts and all the rehab sessions, but nothing quite emulates being on the court and playing the games,” Edu said. “It’s been super important for me and boosted my confidence a lot.