Onetime NBA draft pick James Nnaji of Baylor gets frequent boos in college debut at TCU
Onetime NBA draft pick James Nnaji drew plenty of boos in his college debut with Baylor at TCUJANUARY 3 • Associated Press
TCU beats Baylor 69-63 in Bears debut of 2023 NBA draft pick James Nnaji
Micah Robinson scored 13 points and TCU beat Baylor 69-63 in the Big 12 opener for both teams and the Bears debut of 7-foot center James Nnaji, a 2023 NBA draft pick whose signing...JANUARY 3 • Associated Press
Cameron Carr - Leads Bears with 17 Carr provided 17 points (6-12 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-5 FT), three rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals in 36 minutes during Saturday's 69-63 loss to TCU.
Impact Carr led the way for the Bears with 17 points during their loss to TCU. The sophomore guard was also solid on the defensive end, adding a block and two steals though it wasn't enough to help Baylor to a win during the first conference game of the season. Carr has been a scoring thus far in his first season in Waco, averaging 21.0 points per game while topping 15 points in all but one of his 13 games played.
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Micah Robinson - Logs double-double off bench Robinson racked up 13 points (3-6 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 6-8 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists and one block over 31 minutes during Saturday's 69-63 win over Baylor.
Impact Robinson remained a bench contributor for the Horned Frogs in the conference win, but he also logged his third straight game with 30 or more minutes. The 6-foot-6 forward's continued uptick in usage allowed him to drop his second double-double of the season. He's averaging 10.1 points and 5.3 rebounds on the year.
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Vianney Salatchoum - Inactive during win Salatchoum (undisclosed) did not play in Saturday's 69-63 win over Baylor
Impact Salatchoum missed his fifth straight game as the Horned Frogs snuck the win out over the Bears. The senior big man will now postpone his return to the court to Tuesday at Kansas. He's averaging 1.4 points and 1.6 rebounds across 6.9 minutes per game.
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Punch leads TCU against Baylor after 20-point outing
TCU faces the Baylor Bears after David Punch scored 20 points in TCU's 115-64 victory against the Jackson State TigersJANUARY 3 • Associated Press
Vianney Salatchoum - Considered GTD for Saturday Salatchoum is considered a game-time call for Saturday's contest versus Baylor, per the Big 12 availability report.
Impact Salatchoum has appeared in just seven contests for the Horned Frogs so far in 2025-26 and has only crossed into double digits twice against inferior opponents, so his status shouldn't be a major concern. Still, the big man's potential absence could leave TCU down a little depth in the frontcourt Saturday.
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