A heavyweight showdown is in the cards in Lawrence, as the #5 Kansas Jayhawks welcome the #9 Baylor Bears to town in a matchup of two teams tied at the top of the Big XII conference.

 

The Jayhawks enter as 5.5 point favorites, and are looking for win number 22 on the season. KU is also 12-1 inside Allen Fieldhouse this season.

 

Baylor features a strong offense that averages 79 points per contest, led by the talented freshman Keyonte George. The Bears are 9-1 in their past 10 games, and the defense has only improved as the year has progressed.

 

Two teams enter tied atop the conference, but only one will remain following today. Coverage of the #9 Baylor Bears and the #5 Kansas Jayhawks begins at 1:30 p.m. CT on Greatest Hits 104.1 FM. Tip is scheduled for 3.