TCU Men’s Basketball Travels to Detroit for NCAA Tournament
March 14, 2018
It’s happening.
The Frogs are on their way to Detroit for their first Big Dance appearance in 20 years.
The team will arrive in Detroit this afternoon and settle in for what we all hope will be a long weekend.
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- Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jamie Dixon boards the plane to Detroit for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Photo courtesy of TCU Athletics.
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- Kouat Noi shows off his snacks for the flight to Detroit. TCU men’s basketball plays Friday at 8:40 p.m. CT. Photo courtesy of TCU Athletics.
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- Kenrich Williams boards a plane to Detroit on March 14. The senior was named the Most Outstanding Player in the 2017 NIT Championship. Photo courtesy of TCU Athletics
Fun fact: Desmond Bane led the Big 12 in 3-point field goal shooting at 47 percent. He made 58 from downtown this year.
Talk to you tomorrow from MOTOWN.
Kick ‘Em High!
About Extra Points with John Denton
John Denton has been the color analyst for the TCU Sports Network from IMG since 1988. A former standout for the Horned Frog football team, Denton went from walk-on to a four-year lettermen as a kicker and punter for the Purple and White from 1981-84 and completed his career at the 1984 Bluebonnet Bowl. Shown here with his former coach, the late Jim Wacker, Denton currently serves as the Associate Athletics Director for Athletics Alumni Relations & Executive Director of the Block T Association.
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