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Purdue Basketball: Jahaad Proctor Commits

Coach Painter got his guy.

This morning, Jahaad Proctor, a 5th year guard from High Point, committed to Purdue.

High Point grad transfer Jahaad Proctor tells ESPN he's committed to Purdue.

Second-team all-Big South, averaged 19.5 points.— Jeff Borzello (@jeffborzello) April 26, 2019

With the departure of Carsen Edwards to the NBA, it was vital for Coach Painter to lock up a grad transfer shooting guard. If we were unable to do so, we would be starting a Freshman, or Sophomore at that spot - while they are talented, they are not ready to start in my opinion.