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Jayhawks Collapse, Baylor Stuns with 21-Point Comeback

2/2/2025

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Summary

Story summary

In a shocking turn of events, the Kansas Jayhawks watched a 21-point lead evaporate, succumbing to Baylor 81-70. The Bears dominated the second half, outscoring Kansas 60-30, with freshman Robert Wright shining brightly, netting 24 points. Coach Bill Self's squad must regroup quickly as they prepare to face Iowa State next.

History

Historical Context

In a dramatic game, Baylor's comeback from a 21-point deficit echoes their 2013 season, where they also rallied to secure victories. That year, they clinched their first outright conference title since 1980. This recent win marks another chapter in Baylor's resurgence in college basketball.

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Story summary

In a shocking turn of events, the Kansas Jayhawks watched a 21-point lead evaporate, succumbing to Baylor 81-70. The Bears dominated the second half, outscoring Kansas 60-30, with freshman Robert Wright shining brightly, netting 24 points. Coach Bill Self's squad must regroup quickly as they prepare to face Iowa State next.

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