Former Xavier Musketeers forward Dailyn Swain was picked 15th overall by the Chiago Bulls in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, June 23.
Over two seasons at Xavier, Swain appeared in 63 games (36 starts) and averaged 8 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.
He arrived at Xavier as a four-star recruit from Columbus Africentric High School and was thrown into the fire early as a true freshman. Swain was named to the Big East's All-Freshman Team along with teammate Trey Green.
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As a sophomore, Swain's growth into a full-time starter helped fuel Xavier's run to the NCAA Tournament. He started 33 of 34 games during the 2024-25 season and averaged 11 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.6 ****** ists and 1.6 steals per game.
Over two seasons at Xavier, Swain appeared in 63 games (36 starts) and averaged 8 points and 4.3 rebounds per game.
He arrived at Xavier as a four-star recruit from Columbus Africentric High School and was thrown into the fire early as a true freshman. Swain was named to the Big East's All-Freshman Team along with teammate Trey Green.
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As a sophomore, Swain's growth into a full-time starter helped fuel Xavier's run to the NCAA Tournament. He started 33 of 34 games during the 2024-25 season and averaged 11 points, 5.5 rebounds, 2.6 ****** ists and 1.6 steals per game.
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