Zach Edey should feel at home when No. 4 Purdue faces Alabama

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Zach Edey gets a true home game when he leads No. 4 Purdue into action against Alabama on Saturday in the Hall of Fame Series in Toronto.

The reigning National Player of the Year was born in Toronto and was the lone college player on Team Canada's 12-man roster when it won the bronze medal in last summer's FIBA Basketball World Cup.

The contest marks the first time that the 7