Former Purdue standout Caleb Swanigan, who played three seasons in the NBA, died Monday night at age 25.
The school confirmed his passing on Tuesday, but no details were provided.
“The Purdue basketball family is deeply saddened and devastated at the loss of Caleb Swanigan,” coach Matt Painter said in a statement. “Caleb was a very thoughtful individual and a gentle soul who excelled both on and off the court. He made a huge difference in everyone’s lives that he touched and he will be greatly missed.”
Fort Wayne, Ind., TV station WANE said the Allen County Coroner’s Office confirmed that Swanigan died of natural causes….