5 Days to Purdue Basketball: Basil Smotherman

We will wait another year to see today's player, but it will be worth it.Lost in the excitement of having some real, live basketball to watch today we completely forgot to do today's countdown post. Given the player, Juan jokingly said that we should wait until next year, anyway.

Indianapoils, IN (Lawrence North HS)

6'6", 230 pounds

Forward

2015-16 Projection: Redshirt

As you know by know, Smotherman is taking the extremely rare redshirt year in the middle of his career. What's more, he volunteered to do so. He saw the numbers at his primary positions of the 3 and the four and saw his minutes could be limited, so he decided to voluntarily sit out and work on his game. I am not a huge fan of it…