The Bears (15-9, 7-6) vie for their seventh straight victory over the Mountaineers (15-9, 6-7). Norchad Omier paces Baylor with 15.7 points and 10.3 rebounds per game, and has averaged a double-double in each of his five collegiate campaigns.
An all-Lone Star State battle in the Big 12 sees the Bears visit the Cougars. Houston scored a win in its first conference clash against Baylor last season, as Emanuel Sharp's 18 points led the way in an 82-76 overtime victory for the Cougars.