Some of the seeding choices were odd, but that’s to be expected when you haven’t selected a bracket in two years. Regardless of where they are seeded, it’s sure each team is just happy to see March Madness back.

Nearly two years since the last tournament selection was announced, Baylor was given the No. 1 seed in the South region, second overall in the tournament behind only undefeated Gonzaga and above Illinois and Michigan.

“They executed, and we didn’t,” Teague said.

As good as Cade Cunningham was this season, Lariat sports writer Will Chamblee explains why Jared Butler deserved Big 12 Player fo the Year.

Baylor committed a season-high 21 turnovers in the 74-68 win.