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TCU Men's Basketball: Head Coach Jamie Dixon Shares Thoughts on Coming Season

This week, Big 12 Basketball Media Day was in Kansas City. The TCU men's basketball team was represented by head coach Jamie Dixon, along with players Frankie Collins, Noah Reynolds, and Ernest Udeh Jr.
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Oct 23, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; TCU Horned Frogs head coach Jamie Dixon talks to media during the Big 12 Men’s Basketball Media Day at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
Oct 23, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; TCU Horned Frogs head coach Jamie Dixon talks to media during the Big 12 Men’s Basketball Media Day at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images | Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

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With the regular season just two weeks away, the 2024 Big 12 Basketball Media Day was held at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City this week.

Wednesday was for men's basketball, with coaches and players from all 16 teams in attendance. Representing TCU were head coach Jamie Dixon, now in his eighth year at TCU; center Ernest Udeh Jr., the only returning scholarship player; guard Frankie Collins, a transfer from Arizona State; and guard Noah Reynolds, a transfer from Green Bay.

Coach Dixon met with all members of the media on the main stage, before individual breakout sessions. His full 10-minute conversation can be seen here:

TCU Men's Basketball at Big 12 Media Day - Coach Dixon Main Stage Press Conference

TCU Men's Basketball at Big 12 Media Day - Coach Dixon Interview

In a 30-minute breakout session, head coach Jamie Dixon spoke on a number of topics as the 2024-25 season approaches. Here are several of those questions and answers:

Jamie Dixon on the State of College Basketball Today

Jamie Dixon on an Offseason that Brought in Freshmen and New Transfers

Jamie Dixon Reacts to Virginia Coach Tony Bennett's Retirement

Jamie Dixon on his Expectations of Redshirt Freshmen Jace Posey and Isaiah Manning

Jamie Dixon Reacts to his Team's Recent Loss in a Scrimmage Against Texas

Jamie Dixon on the Age of His Team and What They Must Do

Jamie Dixon on Determining his Starting Five

Jamie Dixon on What Success Will Look Like Come March

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Barry Lewis
BARRY LEWIS

Barry is the managing editor/publisher of TCU Horned Frogs On SI and oversees a team of 15+ writers, photographers, and podcasters covering all 22 of TCU’s sports. He writes on football, basketball (men’s and women’s), baseball, men’s tennis, and other sports as needed. His weekly articles include Big 12 Power Rankings and Poll Watching during the football, basketball, and baseball seasons. He is a frequent guest on one of the many podcasts that TCU Horned Frogs On SI writers host covering football, baseball, basketball, and other sports. Barry is a member of the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA), and National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA). He has represented TCU Horned Frogs On SI at the 2022 Fiesta Bowl, the 2023 College Football National Championship, the 2023 College World Series, the 2024 NCAA Men’s Tennis National Championship, Big 12 Football Media Days, and Big 12 Basketball Media Days. Barry has followed TCU sports since the Jim Wacker days. He is an avid sports fan and traveler, and he loves any opportunity to see a sporting event in person. He has been to 18 of the 30 MLB ballparks, experienced game day at 25 college football stadiums, seen 21 NFL stadiums, and been to 16 bowl games.

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