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Purdue forward Caleb Swanigan (50) drives past Iowa forward Dom Uhl during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa won 83-78. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Former NBA player Caleb Swanigan dead at 25

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Feb. 9, 2017 file photo, Purdue's Vince Edwards shoots next to Indiana's Thomas Bryant during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Defending Big Ten champs still have plenty of options

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Trail Blazers sign first-rounders Collins, Swanigan

Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2017, file photo, Purdue forward Caleb Swanigan (50) shoots over Penn State forward Mike Watkins (24) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind. Indiana native and Big Ten player of the year Caleb Swanigan has declared for the NBA draft. On Monday, May 15, 2017, he will work out in front of his home state Indiana Pacers. The question, of course, is whether he will sign with an agent. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Lighter Swanigan still trying to figure out NBA fit

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Kansas guard Frank Mason III passes around Purdue center Isaac Haas during the first half of a regional semifinal of the NCAA men's college basketball tournament, Thursday, March 23, 2017, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

No. 1 seed Kansas routs Purdue 98-66 to reach Elite Eight

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Kansas guard Frank Mason III (0) shoots in front of Michigan State forward Nick Ward (44) and guard Alvin Ellis III (3) during the first half of a second-round game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament in Tulsa, Okla., Sunday, March 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Kansas, Purdue plan to make for a stylish Sweet 16 matchup

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, March 5, 2017, file photo, Purdue forward Caleb Swanigan (50) celebrates with forward Vincent Edwards (12) after scoring a basket during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern in Evanston, Ill. When NBA scouts critiqued Caleb Swanigan’s weaknesses last spring, he got right to work. Swanigan committed himself to workout program that was designed to improve is body, extend his shooting range and become a better all-around player. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Swanigan poised to help Purdue make deep NCAA Tourney run

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Purdue’s Swanigan, Gophers’ Pitino AP Big Ten top honorees

By ERIC OLSON - Associated Press

Purdue guard Carsen Edwards (3) drives in front of Rutgers guard Corey Sanders, right, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. Purdue defeated Rutgers 74-55. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Haas, Swanigan lead No. 16 Purdue past Rutgers

By JEFF WASHBURN - Associated Press

Michigan State's Miles Bridges (22) and Kenny Goins, left rear, and Purdue's Caleb Swanigan (50) and Vincent Edwards, left, vie for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Swanigan’s 25, 17 help No. 20 Purdue beat Michigan St 84-73

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Penn State guard Tony Carr (10) is defended by Purdue forward Vince Edwards (12) and guard Carsen Edwards (3) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017. Purdue defeated Penn State 77-52. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Swanigan leads No. 21 Purdue past Penn State

By JEFF WASHBURN - Associated Press

Purdue center Isaac Haas (44) dunks against Illinois during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

No. 21 Purdue dominates Illinois 91-68

By JEFF WASHBURN - Associated Press

Purdue guard Carsen Edwards (3) puts up a shot over Iowa forward Tyler Cook (5) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016. Purdue won 89-67. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Purdue guards lead way past Iowa 89-67

By JEFF WASHBURN - Associated Press

Purdue forward Caleb Swanigan (50) shoots over Norfolk State forward Stavian Allen (13) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. Purdue defeated Norfolk State 91-45. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Swanigan’s double-double leads No. 15 Purdue

By JEFF WASHBURN - Associated Press

Purdue guard Carsen Edwards (3) shoots in front of Western Illinois guard Garret Covington (31) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. Purdue defeated Western Illinois 82-50. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Swanigan helps No. 15 Purdue beat Western Illinois 82-50

By JEFF WASHBURN - Associated Press

Purdue forward Caleb Swanigan (50) fouls Cleveland State guard Bobby Word (20) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Short-handed Boilermakers crush Cleveland State, 77-53

By JEFF WASHBURN - Associated Press

Purdue forward Caleb Swanigan (50) gets a basket on a dunk against the McNeese State in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Nov. 11, 2016. Purdue defeated McNeese State 109-65. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

No. 15 Boilers ride Swanigan to blowout victory

By JEFF WASHBURN - Associated Press