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Frogs in the Pros: NBA season begins for TCU basketball players

While several TCU football players continue battling on the gridiron, multiple Horned Frog alums will tip off the new NBA season this week including veteran guard Kenrich Williams, second-year shooter Desmond Bane and rookie R.J. Nembhard. In this week’s edition of Frogs in the Pros, we take a break from the NFL and look at TCU’s hoopers in the NBA.

R.J. Nembhard — Cleveland Cavaliers

The former Horned Frog guard signed a two-way contract with the Cavaliers, meaning he’ll move back and forth between the NBA team and its G-League affiliate, the Cleveland Charge. Nembhard wasn’t selected in the 2021 NBA Draft, but he showed consistent ability to score the basketball, averaging 15.