Bane operated as the Grizzlies' primary playmaker Friday due to the absence of Ja Morant (illness), and he responded by tying his season-high mark in assists. Bane has recorded eight or more assists in five of his 10 games in January,

TCU will make Desmond Bane 's jersey the sixth ever retired in program history when the Frogs host Texas Tech on February 18. 𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐎𝐍𝐄 On Feb. 18, @DBane0625 will be the sixth Horned Frog to have his jersey retired. pic.twitter.com/l2BheBxxsi

The current Memphis Grizzlies guard will be honored during a halftime ceremony on Feb. 18, during TCU's men's basketball game against Texas Tech.

Bane finished with 24 points (10-15 FG, 4-7 3Pt), two rebounds, eight assists and one block across 34 minutes during Wednesday's 132-120 victory over Charlotte. Bane has surpassed the 20-point plateau in six games in a row,