Zach Edey, the decorated two-time college basketball Player of the Year, has officially declared for the NBA Draft. Despite some skepticism due to his lack of perimeter skills, analysts have highlighted significant improvements in his conditioning, mobility, passing, and defensive versatility, hinting at untapped potential. During Purdue’s run to the national championship game, Edey showcased his dominance with an average of 25.2 points and 12.2 rebounds per game. His future NBA success will depend on his ability to display more versatility and address the concerns surrounding his perimeter abilities.