Who is Zach Edey?
Zach Edey bio, age, height, career, net worth, family & more-Canadian college basketball player, Zach Edey was born on May 14, 2002, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Summary of Zach Edey’s Biography
Full Name: Zach Edey
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Age: 21 years old
Height: 7ft 4 inches
Weight: 136kg
Net Worth: $100,000-$400,000
Girlfriend: N/A
Children: N/A
Religion: Christianity
Instagram: @zach_edey
Zach Edey nationality
Edey was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is Canadian by nationality.
Zach Edey age
Edey was born on May 14, 2002, hence he is currently 21 years of age as of 2023. He will be turning 22 in May 2024.
Zach Edey net worth
Edey is believed to have a net worth estimated to be from about $100,000 to $400,000 as of 2024. He is believed to have amassed his impressive net worth from his career as a basketball player for the Purdue Boilermakers of the Big Ten Conference.
Zach Edey height and weight
Edey stands at a height of 7ft 4 inches or 224 centimeters/2.24 meters tall, making him the tallest player in Big Ten history during his freshman season at Purdue University. He weighs 136kg or 300 lb.
Zach Edey educational background
Edey attended Leaside High School(LHS) in Toronto, Ontario. He is currently a student at Purdue University where he plays with the Purdue Boilermakers of the Big Ten Conference.
Zach Edey career
Edey has registered his name on the lips of all basketball lovers with his amazing talent. He became the tallest player in Big Ten history during his freshman season at Purdue, with a height listed of 7 feet 4 inches (2.24 meters).
He had a season-high 21 points and seven rebounds off the bench on March 2, 2021, when they defeated Wisconsin 73–69.
In 14 minutes per game, he averaged 8.7 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 1.1 blocks while splitting time with fellow center Trevion Williams. For his efforts, he was named to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team.
Edey took over as a starting player to start his sophomore year. He scored 24 points and pulled down 10 rebounds in 20 minutes during a 74-69 loss to Wisconsin on January 3, 2022, setting a career high at the time.
In a 68–65 loss to Michigan State on February 26, 2022, Edey scored a career-high 25 points in 22 minutes. In just 19 minutes per game as a sophomore, he averaged career highs in every category save free throw %, finishing with 14.4 points, 7.7 rebounds, 1.1 assists, and 1.2 blocks. Edey was chosen to the Second Team All-Big Ten after the season ended.
Edey became the 11th player in Purdue history to accomplish 100 career blocks and the 55th player in Purdue history to score 1,000 career points on December 17, 2022.
Edey tied the school record for most accolades in a single season and went on to become the second-most all-time Big Ten men’s basketball player (Evan Turner, 2009–10) when he won Big Ten Player of the Week six times during the 2022–2023 season.
Edey won the titles of Sporting News National Player of the Year and Big Ten Player of the Year at the end of the season. He was also selected as a first-team All-American by consensus.
Edey said on May 31, 2023, that he would return to Purdue for his last season and forego selection in the 2023 NBA draft. After Joe Barry Carroll, Edey became the second Purdue player in history to surpass 1000 career rebounds on January 5, 2024.
Edey became just the sixth player in Big Ten Conference history to record 1,000 rebounds and 2,000 points in a game against Rutgers on January 28, 2024, after scoring 26 points in a victory to surpass 2,000 points for his collegiate career.
In a victory over Wisconsin on February 4, Edey established two distinct school records. He overtook Rick Mount by scoring in double figures for the 74th straight game.
In addition, Edey recorded the 55th double-double of his career, shattering Terry Dischinger’s record. He not only broke academic records but also reached 200 career blocks in the game.
For the tenth time in his career, Edey was selected Big Ten Player of the Week that week. In Big Ten history, this equaled Evan Turner for the most awards.
With 1,178 rebounds, Edey presently holds the Purdue record. He passed Joe Barry Carroll on February 18, 2024, during a game against Ohio State.
It was revealed on February 26, 2024, that Edey will not be returning to Purdue for the 2024–25 season, despite having an extra year of eligibility due to COVID-19.
Zach Edey family and siblings
Edey was born to Julia Edey and Glen Edey. He has a brother named Douglas Edey, his younger brother.
Zach Edey girlfriend
As of the time of filing this report, Edey’s relationship status is not known to us at the moment. There is no evidence to prove if he is single or in a relationship.
Zach Edey children
Edey has no children as of the time of filing this report.
Zach Edey religion
Edey is believed to be a devout Christian according to an online source.
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