The Bears dominated the game against the Hogs. They took a 2-0 lead in the opening minutes of the game and never gave up that lead the rest of the way. Senior guard, Macio Teague led Baylor with 22 points and 5 rebounds. The Bears forced 15 turnovers and shot 55% from 3 point range. This is the first Final Four appearance for Baylor since 1950.