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Chicago Bulls pick Texas' Dailyn Swain at No. 15 in 2026 NBA Draft
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk Billy Gates , as published by KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The pick was made at number 15, just outside of the top lottery spots.
A Texas Longhorns player has been selected in the 2026 NBA Draft. Dailyn Swain, a junior, was chosen by the Chicago Bulls. The selection was made during the draft event held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
The pick was made at number 15, just outside of the top lottery spots. This makes Swain the 17th first-round pick to come from Texas, and the 51st overall. Further information about the draft and Swain's selection can be found through local news sources, including KXAN.
Details about the event and the player's future with the Chicago Bulls are available for those looking for more information.
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Category: local Published: June 24, 2026 Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - Local News Reading time: 1 min
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