The Baylor Bears (6-0) rode the hot hand of RayJ Dennis to a 95-91 victory over the Florida Gators (4-2).
Dennis led the Bears with 24 points, 8 assists, and 3 steals. Jalen Bridges dropped 23 on a phenomenal shooting performance, going 5-7 from deep and 6-6 from the free throw line.
Riley Kugel led all scorers with 25 points as backcourt partners Walter Clayton Jr. and Zyon Pullin poured in 28 combined. Baylor’s defense held down Florida’s efficiency, though, as Kugel and Clayton were a combined 13-32 from the floor.
This game featured runs from both teams as the lead bounced back and fourth.