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TCU adds Olden, a JC guard, to its men’s basketball program

Shawn Olden, a 6-foot-3 combo guard from New Mexico Junior College, signed Thursday to join the TCU men’s basketball program.

Olden, who began his college career at Pepperdine, averaged 16.6 points and 4.2 rebounds per game last season and drew praise from coach Jamie Dixon for being an “elite level 3-point shooter” who will boost the team’s offensive efforts from the perimeter.

Olden, who will have two seasons of eligibility remaining, committed to TCU last month and becomes the fourth player to sign with the program for next season. A native of Tulsa, Okla., Olden is ranked as the No.