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Baylor men's basketball exhibition games
Overview
The Baylor men's basketball team participated in a series of exhibition games in October 2026.
In their first matchup, Baylor defeated the Florida Gators 82-76 in an overtime game in Jacksonville. Kayden Mingo led the Bears with 31 points, while Florida's Thomas Haugh scored 19 points before fouling out.
In a subsequent exhibition, Baylor defeated the No. 3-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini 95-91. Despite a second-half comeback attempt by Illinois, Baylor maintained their lead. Isaac Williams recorded 28 points and Kayden Mingo added 24 points for the Bears.
Entities
Baylor University · Isaac Williams · State Farm Center · VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena · Kayden Mingo
Timeline
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[SPORTS] 2 sourcesBaylor defeats Illinois 95-91 in basketball exhibition
Baylor overcame an early lead to defeat the No. 3-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini 95-91 in a preseason exhibition game.
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[SPORTS] 2 sourcesBaylor defeats Florida 82-76 in overtime exhibition game
Baylor men's basketball defeated Florida 82-76 in an overtime exhibition game, led by Kayden Mingo's 31 points.
Sources
baylorbears.com · fightingillini.com · floridagators.com · si.com