Baylor takes over No. 1 spot in Way-Too-Early Top 25
The Bears are the new No. 1 in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 for men's college basketball following the NBA draft deadline.
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2020 Schedule
2nd in Big 12
- 11/5W 105-61
- 11/8L 67-64
- 11/15W 72-63
- 11/21W 76-53
- 11/22W 77-65
- 11/2417W 87-78
- 12/3W 78-46
- 12/712W 63-58
- 12/1018W 53-52
- 12/18W 91-63
- 12/30W 83-57
- 1/4W 59-44
- 1/722W 57-52
- 1/113W 67-55
- 1/15W 68-55
- 1/18W 75-68
- 1/20W 61-57
- 1/25W 72-61
- 1/29W 67-53
- 2/1W 68-52
- 2/3W 73-67
- 2/8W 78-70
- 2/10W 52-45
- 2/1514W 70-59
- 2/18W 65-54
- 2/223L 64-61
- 2/25W 85-66
- 2/29L 75-72
- 3/2W 71-68
- 3/7L 76-64
- 3/12CANC
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Baylor sophomore Butler withdraws from draft
Baylor guard Jared Butler has withdrawn his name from the NBA draft and will return for his junior season.
Teague's withdrawal from draft a boost to Baylor
Baylor star MaCio Teague will return to school after withdrawing from the NBA draft on Wednesday, giving a boost to the Bears' national title aspirations in 2020-21.
Courtside: Greenberg and Dakich discuss who's had the best offseason in college basketball
Seth Greenberg and Dan Dakich tip off the podcast by discussing who’s had the best offseason between Michigan State, Baylor and Villanova. They also look at Florida, Auburn and Purdue’s offseason and talk about the transfer culture in college basketball. Later, the guys discuss the possibility of a bubble for college athletes, if they’d draft LaMelo Ball, why Seth isn’t solid on Anthony Edwards and Lou Williams’ adventure outside the NBA bubble.
5-star player Brown of Kansas commits to Baylor
Five-star prospect Kendall Brown out of Kansas committed to Baylor on Monday.
FIBA U16 standout Sochan commits to Baylor
Jeremy Sochan, gold medalist and MVP of last summer's FIBA U16 European Championship B, has committed to Baylor, he told ESPN on Thursday.
No. 22-ranked Langston Love commits to Baylor
Top-25 junior Langston Love committed to Baylor on Wednesday, choosing the Bears over a long list of other suitors.
Garza, Gonzaga highlight college basketball's biggest remaining offseason decisions
Who among Gonzaga's prized trio will return? Does Luka Garza take a shot at the draft? What transfers will be eligible next season? Jeff Borzello discusses all of these concerns and more.
Wisconsin, Michigan State on rise in Way-Too-Early Top 25
The top five teams remain the same, but there is movement in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 for men's college basketball.
Gonzaga the new No. 1 in college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020-21
Gonzaga, Texas and Indiana are among the teams that climbed in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 in men's college basketball for 2020-21.
Ranking the 25 best college basketball coaching hires of the past 25 years
Which active college coaches were memorable hires? From Roy to Coach Cal to Penny, we look at the best since 1995.
NBA decisions with big impacts on top college conferences
Iowa's Luka Garza, Baylor's Jared Butler and others haven't yet decided whether they'll enter the NBA draft, but their decisions will have a big effect on their college teams.
Virginia up, Kentucky down in college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020-21
Virginia, Kansas and Wisconsin are among the teams that climbed in the Way-Too-Early Top 25 in men's college basketball for 2020-21.
Baylor All-Big 12 guard Butler to enter draft
Baylor All-Big 12 guard Jared Butler plans to enter his name into the NBA draft pool while keeping open his option to return to the Bears for his junior season.
Bracketology: Who moved in and out of our 2021 March Madness projection?
A frenzy of roster movement spelled major bracket changes just eight days after our initial 2021 NCAA tournament projection.
Villanova tops college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2020-21
The NBA draft will play a key role in determining the best in college basketball heading into next season, but an early picture is forming.
Kansas finishes No. 1 in final AP poll for 4th time
Kansas is the top-ranked team in the final Associated Press Top 25, followed by Gonzaga and Dayton.
College hoops teams celebrate the season, make their own 'One Shining Moment'
It's not over until "One Shining Moment" plays. These college basketball teams are taking matters into their own hands to commemorate the 2019-20 season.
What if? Some of the possible storylines we'll miss in the 2020 NCAA tournament
These are some of the March Madness players, teams and stories we won't get to see over the next three weeks.
Here are the 172 teams that could have heard their names called on Selection Sunday
Selection Sunday 2020 will not take place, but these teams were still in play for a bid before conference tourneys and the NCAA tournament were canceled.
How players would have reacted to 16-team NCAA tournament (0:50)
Buckle up for an action-packed Championship Week (2:12)
Champ Week is here, and questions abound
Can Baylor bounce back? Which Big Ten team will emerge? Who can stop Dayton? Conference tournaments hold the answers.
Power Rankings: Kansas finishes the regular season at the top of its game
The Jayhawks remain No. 1 in the rankings, but several other teams are unsettled heading into Champ Week.
Courtside: Greenberg and Dakich reflect on the end of the regular season. Plus, Joe Lundari
The madness is upon us. Seth Greenberg and Dan Dakich tip off the podcast discussing Utah State's upset of San Diego State, Bradley punching its ticket to the dance, Florida's meltdown against Kentucky and the incredible environment at Dayton. Then, Joe Lunardi joins the pod (19:37) to talk about the drama with Archie Miller, why the bubble is going to live in the Pac-12 and the American conference tournaments, rewarding winning over mediocrity, and East Tennessee possibly being this year's Belmont. Finally, the guys close by giving their thoughts on Penn State, Auburn, Seton Hall, Michigan State, Baylor, Michigan, Gonzaga, BYU and Villanova ahead of the postseason (43:57).
2019-20 Big 12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 17-1 | - | 28-3 |
| Baylor | 15-3 | 2 | 26-4 |
| West Virginia | 9-9 | 8 | 21-10 |
| Oklahoma | 9-9 | 8 | 19-12 |
| Texas | 9-9 | 8 | 19-12 |
| Texas Tech | 9-9 | 8 | 18-13 |
| Oklahoma State | 7-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| TCU | 7-11 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Iowa State | 5-13 | 12 | 12-20 |
| Kansas State | 3-15 | 14 | 11-21 |
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Top Performers 2019-20
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Team Stats
Points Per Game71.1193rd
Rebounds Per Game36.9138th
Assists Per Game13.8144th
Points Allowed60.1
2020 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 5 | 4 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kendall Brown | SF | Committed | 90 |
| Langston Love | SG | Committed | 88 |
| Jeremy Sochan | PF | Committed | 81 |
Tournament History
| Final Fours | 2 |
| Tournament Record | 13-13 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 11 |