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GLENDALE, Ariz. The first time Zach Edey touched the ball on Saturday afternoon, DJ Burns Jr. clenched his teeth and held his ground. There was just one issue when it came to Edey vs. Burns: seven inches.Burns was too small for Edey, who could turn and shoot over Burns without issue. Edey scored 20 points and had 12 rebounds in a clunky 63-50 win over NC State that moved Purdue into the national title game.The Wolfpack actually had a great plan for Edey, using both Burns and Ben Middlebrooks against Edey. Both players could hold their ground and NC State’s guards would dig at the ball. They created five Edey turnovers, and Middlebrooks was the Edey stopper. Edey scored only one time when Middlebrooks had the assignment.While Edey struggled when he put the ball on the floor and the Wolfpack dug in, he did have the wherewithal to pass it out to shooters when he could sense they were coming. He had four assists, including a big one on a dagger corner 3-pointer from Fletcher Loyer that

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