💪Zach Edy is a skilled big man with a soft touch around the rim.
🔥Mecca Kingan is a strong and powerful defender.
🏀The matchup between Edy and Kingan will be a battle of skilled big men.
🏆This matchup is the one AA Okafor has been waiting to see in the national championship.
🤼♂️The return of physical basketball is exciting for fans.
Who has the advantage in this matchup?
—It's a tough call, but AA Okafor believes he would have the edge.
What are the keys to guarding Zach Edy?
—According to AA Okafor, it's essential to start guarding Edy early and make it tough for him to get to the basket.
Who does Mecca Kingan compare to as a defender?
—AA Okafor describes Kingan as one of the best defensive players he's seen in a long time.
Are big men making a comeback in basketball?
—Yes, AA Okafor is thrilled to see a resurgence of physical basketball with skilled big men like Edy and Kingan.
Did AA Okafor always believe in the success of UConn?
—Yes, AA Okafor always believed in the success of UConn and their return to dominance.
00:00Former National Player of the Year, AA Okafor, discusses the matchup between Zach Edy and Mecca Kingan in the national championship game.
02:10AA Okafor believes he would have the edge in a one-on-one matchup against Edy.
05:32To guard Edy, it's important to start early and make it tough for him to get to the basket.
06:59AA Okafor describes Kingan as a great defensive player.
09:08AA Okafor is excited to see a resurgence of physical basketball with skilled big men like Edy and Kingan.
