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Texas Tycoons

Dallas, Texas

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6'5"
North Texas
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6'6"
East Central
G
6'2"
Texas College
G
6'3"
Howard Payne

Texas Tycoons TEAM NEWS
WBA Welcomes The Texas Tycoons

Tuesday, February 6, 2007 12:00 am

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The Texas Tycoons have announced that the team will be playing in the World Basketball Association this season. The current #4 ranked team in the American Basketball Association will be continuing their season after the ABA has concluded on into the WBA's Spring-Summer schedule. The Tycoons have confirmed that they will continue to call Dallas, Texas' Mountain View College as their home venue for both leagues.

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