Tag: Baylor Bears men’s basketball
Houston stumbles as defense, rebounding falter in Final Four
INDIANAPOLIS — Kelvin Sampson watched as his Houston team seemed on the verge of a stop when a Baylor 3-point try took a long...
An advanced-stats look at this year’s Final Four teams
Gonzaga and Baylor breezed through their regions without much difficulty. Houston played four double-digit seeds but was still tested in a couple close games....
Baylor, Houston a matchup of programs on the rebound
INDIANAPOLIS — The redemption journeys involving Houston coach Kelvin Sampson and the Baylor program he faces at the Final Four on Saturday have roots...
Gonzaga’s bid for a perfect season moves on to Final Four
INDIANAPOLIS — Gonzaga's countdown to perfection has ticked to two.
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Baylor bigs: Flo, `Everyday Jon’ help make Bear guards great
Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua and Flo Thamba, the high-energy athletic bigs who do so much inside helping guard-oriented Baylor, first met at a Basketball Without...
Arkansas can’t overcome another deficit, falls to Baylor
For once, the comeback kids from Arkansas didn’t have an answer. Pulling off yet another double-digit rally wasn’t going to happen against top-seeded Baylor....
Final Four drought will end for either Baylor or Arkansas
Whether it's Baylor or Arkansas, a proud program will see its long Final Four drought come to an end.
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Baylor defense too much for Villanova in flat 2nd half
INDIANAPOLIS — Jay Wright kept finding ways to help fifth-seeded Villanova advance in the NCAA Tournament.
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Twilight of the zone? ‘Cuse sticks with it, others move on
INDIANAPOLIS — It had been nearly a decade since West Virginia coach Bob Huggins had to draw up a game plan to beat the...
Underdog ‘Cats? Pick against Villanova at your own peril
PHILADELPHIA — The odds are against Villanova making a run to the Elite Eight.
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