No. 2 Baylor made an unexpected Thanksgiving night flight to Las Vegas, where the Bears now hope to open their men’s basketball schedule with two men this weekend.
Baylor expects to play against an opponent on Saturday did not come out early and will land in Washington next day.
The Bears were originally scheduled to play Wednesday night against No. 18 Arizona State and then at No. 3 Villanova or Boston College Ledge Connecticut’s Empire Classic on Thanksgiving Day. Coach Scott Drew revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19, although it was asymptomatic and the team’s only positive test in the past 12 weeks, after which Beller did not make that trip. Drew is still in self-isolation.
Arizona State Coach Bobby Hurley expressed concern about the various test protocols for the Big 12 and Pack-12.
Baylor then canceled Sunday’s game at Seton Hall, which was referred to as a mutual agreement between the schools to call a big 12 / big pre-war match.
The Bears are scheduled to play twice next week in Indianapolis, Wednesday against No. 8 Illinois and then three days later against No. 1 Gonzaga.
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