Arizona State rallies around Bobby Hurley amid exit talk, beats Baylor 83-79 in Big 12 Tournament
- On Tuesday, No. 12 Arizona State defeated Baylor 83-79 in the Big 12 men's basketball tournament first round and will face fifth-seeded Iowa State on Wednesday.
- Both teams started slowly with only 15 points in the first eight minutes, while Baylor’s five turnovers in the first ten minutes left them down 21-10 early.
- Key late plays swung the game when Massamba Diop accidentally tipped a Baylor miss into his own basket, and Arizona State ran off eight consecutive points after Isaac Williams IV fouled out.
- The loss leaves Baylor Bears with a 16-16 record and missing the NCAA Tournament for the first time in seven editions, facing their first non-winning season since 2006-07.
- Arizona State intends to move on from coach Bobby Hurley after this season, despite the team’s continued efforts to delay coaching change plans.
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Anthony 'Pig' Johnson leads Arizona State past Baylor in Big 12 first round
Anthony "Pig" Johnson racked up 19 points off the bench as 12th-seeded Arizona State controlled 13th-seeded Baylor on the way to an 83-79 win on Tuesday afternoon in a first-round clash in the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City,…
No. 12 seed Arizona State fends off Baylor’s late surge for an 83-79 Big 12 Tournament win
Pig Johnson had 19 points to lead No. 12 seed Arizona State to an 83-79 victory over No. 13 seed Baylor in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament on Tuesday.
Arizona State 83, Baylor 79
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