Baylor will take on Oklahoma in the quarterfinal round of the Phillips 66 big 12 championship tournament on Thursday for a tip off time at 7 PM Eastern. This game will be available on the ESPN family of networks. Oklahoma comes into this game with a record on the season of 17–14, and have won their last three consecutive games coming against Oklahoma State, West Virginia, and most recently against Kansas State on the road by the score of 78–71. The two previous games were both losses for Oklahoma coming against Texas Tech and Iowa State both on the road.
Baylor comes into this game with a record on the season of 26–5, and have won their last five consecutive games and are also ranked number three in the nation. Notable victories for Baylor came against Texas, Kansas, and TCU by the score of 72–62. Baylor barely escaped Oklahoma State on the road in overtime by the score of 66–64.
Tanner Groves is the team leader for Oklahoma in points per game at 12.4 on the season with a field goal percentage of 54.2%, and a free-throw percentage of 73.9%. Jalen hill is a team leader for Oklahoma and rebounds per game averaging 5.9 on the season. Jordan Goldwire is the team leader in minutes per game averaging 30.
Adam Flagler is the team leader for Baylor averaging 13.8 points per game on the season with a field goal percentage of 44.9%, and a free-throw percentage of 74.5%. James Akinjo the team leader for Baylor university averaging 5.8 assists from the guard position and is averaging 32.9 minutes per game.
