American-Statesman-USA TODAY Sports Kansas hosts Baylor* in the conference finale for the Jayhawks in prime time.
KU enters the contest at 17-8, ranked #17 in the latest AP Poll. Baylor*, meanwhile, is 18-0 and ranked #2. KenPom has the Jayhawks at #23 and the Bears at #2.
Kansas leads the overall series against Baylor* by a 33-7 count. However, the Bears still lead 2-0 in major athletic department scandals in the last 20 years. Anyway, the Jayhawks are 16-1 against Baylor* in Allen Fieldhouse, with the Bears’ only win coming just last season. Baylor* has also won two of the last three matchups with Kansas. The most recent meeting between these two programs was an 77-69 Baylor win in Waco…
