Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey is coming off a dominant performance in their win over the Sacramento Kings, totaling 32 points, 17 rebounds, and five blocks while shooting 16-of-20 from the field. At just 23 years old, Edey is now the youngest player since Shaquille O'Neal to finish with 30+ points, 15+ rebounds, and 5+ blocks.
Edey's recent breakout resurfaces an old question that will haunt the Trail Blazers for years: Did Portland draft the wrong big man in 2024?
Donovan Clingan is good. Zach Edey is better.
Edey and Donovan Clingan are intertwined in this draft debate.