Purdue Basketball Beat #48: Biggie Swanigan's NBA Profile

Purdue Basketball Beat #48: Biggie Swanigan's NBA Profile

Michael and Aneesh follow up this week's Handsome Hour with a detailed look at Caleb Swanigan as an NBA prospect. We talk about how high Biggie might be drafted (2:30), how close he really was to returning to school (7:00), the difference between the college and pro games (13:00), how long a "good NBA career" is (17:00), can Biggie play center (41:00), and concerns with Biggie's stock (52:00).

We also hit on Isaac Haas' (53:00) and Vince Edwards' (54:00) 2018 NBA draft stock, and if any other Purdue players will flirt with the NBA (57:30).

Some bad and good Swanigan NBA comparisons: Draymond Green (24:00), DeJuan Blair/Tyler Hansbrough/Jared Sullinger (30:30), Zach Randolph (35:00), Kenneth Faried (37:00), and UCLA Kevin Love (38:00).

Biggie team fits: Utah Jazz (10:00), Atlanta Hawks (16:00), San Antonio Spurs (32:30), Memphis Grizzlies (34:30), Milwaukee Bucks (42:00), New York Knicks and Miami Heat (43:00), Boston Celtics (44:00), and Indiana Pacers (46:30).

The companion post: Scoring Caleb Swanigan's Fits on All 30 NBA Teams

Big Dog v. Biggie

Big Dog v. Biggie

Scoring Caleb Swanigan's Fits On All 30 NBA Teams

Scoring Caleb Swanigan's Fits On All 30 NBA Teams