PROVIDENCE, R.I. — This was not the role Will Berg thought he'd have for Purdue basketball. With Zach Edey playing for the Memphis Grizzlies, Berg expected to be the Boilermakers' next 7-foot force.

In related news, Purdue has turned junior post player Trey Kaufman-Renn into the second coming of Zach Edey, minus the National Player of the Year production. Playing with two or even three ...