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No. 3 seed Baylor men’s basketball falls to No. 6 seed Clemson 72-64 in third straight second-round exit

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By Foster Nicholas | Sports Writer

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — After senior guard RayJ Dennis powered through contact and ended a scoring drought that lasted just over two minutes, No. 3 seed Baylor men’s basketball was down by 13 with just over six minutes to play.

At the same moment the contested shot snapped the nylon, Bears head coach Scott Drew passionately called a timeout and gathered the troops to spur a rally.

“I said, ‘Let’s have the best comeback of the NCAA Tournament,'” Drew said. “I think they were excited about that. We couldn’t change anything that happened before, but the last six minutes we could change.