Perry Jones III finished with 21 points and 12 rebounds as Baylor snapped a two game losing streak with a 77-65 win over Oklahoma.
Jones scored 12 of his 21 in the second half hitting 9-15 shots in the game. Pierre Jackson added 16 points and seven assists While Quincy Acy and Anthony Jones finished with 13 and 11 respectively. Baylor hit 54 percent of its field goal attempts and was 9-18 from three-point range. The Bears also made 14-17 free throw attempts in the game.
The win improves Baylor's record to 18-2 on the season and 5-2 in the Big 12. The Bears had dropped back-to-back games to Kansas and Missouri after winning its first 17 games of the season.
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The Baylor Bears are trying to snap a two game losing streak and hold a 35-30 halftime lead over the Oklahoma Sooners in Norman.
Perry Jones III leads Baylor at the break with nine points and four rebounds on 4-7 shooting. Anthony Jones also scored nine points off the bench for the Bears in the first half. Pierre Jackson has eight points and three assists for Baylor. The Bears hit 44 percent of their shots in the first half and 6-12 from beyond-the-arc.
Andrew Fitzgerald scored 10 points to lead the Sooners in the first half. Steven Pledger added seven points. The Sooners actually hit a higher percentage of their shots in the first half (46 percent) but Baylor's three-point shooting was the difference. Oklahoma was just 1-6 from beyond-the-arc in the first half.
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