No. 14 West Virginia beats Baylor 78-65 in Big 12 tourney
Esa Ahmad had 21 points, Daxter Miles Jr. added 19 and No. 18 West Virginia cruised to a 78-65 victory over Baylor on Thursday night to advance to the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Baylor Bears
65
West Virginia Mountaineers
78
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAY | 23 | 42 | 65 |
| WVU | 29 | 49 | 78 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions | W 109-53 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Northwestern State Demons | W 87-65 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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DunkShot 0:29 65-78
Esa Ahmad made Dunk.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 65-76
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 65-75
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:40 65-74
Foul on Tyson Jolly.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:42 65-74
Manu Lecomte made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 0:50 62-74
Foul on Jevon Carter.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 62-74
Esa Ahmad made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 62-73
Esa Ahmad made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:14 62-72
Foul on Tyson Jolly.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:25 62-72
Manu Lecomte made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:33 59-72
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:33 59-71
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:33 59-70
Foul on King McClure.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:35 59-70
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:35 58-70
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:35 57-70
Foul on Jevon Carter.
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LayUpShot 2:08 57-70
Jake Lindsey made Layup. Assisted by King McClure.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:55 55-70
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:55 54-70
Foul on Daxter Miles Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 3:14 54-70
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:14 54-69
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:14 54-68
Foul on Mark Vital.
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JumpShot 3:21 54-68
Manu Lecomte made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 3:55 52-68
Foul on Jake Lindsey.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:57 52-68
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:57 51-68
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:57 50-68
Foul on Jevon Carter.
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JumpShot 4:17 50-68
Lamont West made Jumper. Assisted by Daxter Miles Jr..
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JumpShot 4:37 50-66
Terry Maston made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:15 48-66
Daxter Miles Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jevon Carter.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:40 48-63
Terry Maston made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:40 47-63
Foul on Wesley Harris.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:55 47-63
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:55 46-63
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:55 45-63
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:55 44-63
Foul on Esa Ahmad.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:12 44-63
Wesley Harris made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:12 44-62
Wesley Harris made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:12 44-61
Foul on King McClure.
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PersonalFoul 6:41 44-61
Foul on Daxter Miles Jr..
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LayUpShot 6:41 44-61
Terry Maston made Layup. Assisted by King McClure.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:02 42-61
Daxter Miles Jr. made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:02 42-60
Daxter Miles Jr. made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:02 42-59
Foul on Tristan Clark.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:28 42-59
Daxter Miles Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jevon Carter.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:28 42-56
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:28 42-55
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:28 42-54
Foul on Tristan Clark.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:04 42-54
Terry Maston made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:04 41-54
Terry Maston made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:04 40-54
Foul on Lamont West.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:29 40-54
Esa Ahmad made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:29 40-53
Foul on Jo Lual-Acuil Jr..
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DunkShot 9:29 40-53
Esa Ahmad made Dunk.
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LayUpShot 9:53 40-51
Esa Ahmad made Layup. Assisted by Jevon Carter.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:01 40-49
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:01 39-49
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:01 38-49
Foul on Wesley Harris.
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PersonalFoul 10:04 38-49
Foul on Wesley Harris.
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PersonalFoul 10:15 38-49
Foul on Daxter Miles Jr..
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End Game 0:00 65-78
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:22 65-78
West Virginia Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:22 65-78
Tyson Jolly missed Three Point Jumper.
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DunkShot 0:29 65-78
Esa Ahmad made Dunk.
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Steal 0:36 65-76
Esa Ahmad Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:36 65-76
Manu Lecomte Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 65-76
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 65-75
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:40 65-74
Foul on Tyson Jolly.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:42 65-74
Manu Lecomte made Three Point Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:50 62-74
Jevon Carter Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:50 62-74
Foul on Jevon Carter.
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Defensive Rebound 1:00 62-74
Esa Ahmad Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:00 62-74
Tyson Jolly missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 62-74
Esa Ahmad made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:14 62-73
Esa Ahmad made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:14 62-72
Foul on Tyson Jolly.
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ShortTimeOut 1:21 62-72
Baylor Timeout
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:25 62-72
Manu Lecomte made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:33 59-72
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:33 59-71
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:33 59-70
Foul on King McClure.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:35 59-70
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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ShortTimeOut 1:35 58-70
West Virginia Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 1:35 58-70
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:35 57-70
Foul on Jevon Carter.
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Defensive Rebound 1:42 57-70
Manu Lecomte Defensive Rebound.
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DunkShot 1:42 57-70
Sagaba Konate missed Dunk.
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LayUpShot 2:08 57-70
Jake Lindsey made Layup. Assisted by King McClure.
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Defensive Rebound 2:14 55-70
Jo Lual-Acuil Jr. Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:14 55-70
James Bolden missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 2:20 55-70
James Bolden Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:20 55-70
Esa Ahmad Block.
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LayUpShot 2:20 55-70
Jake Lindsey missed Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:31 55-70
Jevon Carter Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:55 55-70
Esa Ahmad Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:55 55-70
Manu Lecomte missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:55 55-70
Manu Lecomte made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:55 54-70
Foul on Daxter Miles Jr..
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MadeFreeThrow 3:14 54-70
Jevon Carter made Free Throw.
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Team Stats
BAY
WVU
21-50
FG
24-55
42
Field Goal %
44
6-20
3PT
8-21
30
Three Point %
38
17-23
FT
22-29
74
Free Throw %
76
31
Rebounds
37
7
Offensive Rebounds
11
24
Defensive Rebounds
26
11
Assists
18
8
Steals
12
7
Blocks
6
22
Turnovers
16
2
Team Turnovers
0
22
Total Turnovers
16
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
26
Fouls
25
9
Largest Lead
19
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