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Why Purdue's Omer Mayer Calls Antione West Jr. a 'Certified Hooper'

Why Purdue's Omer Mayer Calls Antione West Jr. a 'Certified Hooper'

Omer Mayer played with several talented players as a true freshman at Purdue last season. Braden Smith, Fletcher Loyer and Trey Kaufman-Renn were all great, but the point guard is eager to get the chance to play with a guy who redshirted last season: Antione West Jr.

College Basketball News / Purdue Boilermakers on SI / September 29
Boiler Breakdown: Antione West Jr. Will Be Purdue’s Next Star

Boiler Breakdown: Antione West Jr. Will Be Purdue’s Next Star

Antione West Jr. has been Purdue’s best-kept secret for the last year. When asked if he could lead the Boilermakers in scoring in 2026, his answer was simple.

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