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‘He’s the perfect example.’ TCU’s Dixon thrilled to see Desmond Bane taken in first round

BY DREW DAVISON

The TCU basketball program continues to end lengthy droughts under coach Jamie Dixon.

The Horned Frogs snapped a 20-year NCAA Tournament drought in 2018. Another lengthy drought came to an end on Wednesday night with Desmond Bane being a first-round pick by the Memphis Grizzlies (via the Boston Celtics).

Bane is the program’s first NBA Draft pick in 21 years (Lee Nailon was a second-round pick in 1999) and the program’s second player to be taken in the first round (Kurt Thomas in 1995).

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