Wildcats Outlast Bears in High-Efficiency Big 12 Road Win

WACO, Texas (Interstat) — Arizona overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Baylor 87-80 in a men’s basketball game Tuesday at Ferrell Center.

The Wildcats, trailing 41-34 at the break, surged with 53 second-half points. Both teams had identical 65 possessions, but Arizona’s offensive efficiency proved decisive. Jaden Bradley led Arizona with 25 points and six assists, while Brayden Burries added 24 points. Cameron Carr scored a game-high 26 points for the Bears.

Arizona improved to 26-2 overall. Baylor moved to 14-14. The Wildcats shot 49.2% from the field and made 18 of 23 free throws. The Bears shot 49.2% but were out-rebounded on the offensive glass 13-9. Attendance was 7,126.