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Baylor Bears Face Tough Test in Vegas Tournament
24 Nov
Summary
- Baylor faces Creighton and St. John's in Las Vegas tournament.
- Cameron Carr and Tounde Yessoufou lead the Bears' early success.
- The team aims for success in the 18-team Players Era Tournament.

The Baylor Bears have begun their season with a strong 3-0 record, showcasing good team chemistry early on. However, their mettle will be tested this week as they travel to Las Vegas to compete in the Players Era Tournament, a significant event featuring 18 men's teams. Their schedule includes matchups against Creighton and St. John's, with a final game to follow.
The team's success in this tournament hinges on the performance of its emerging stars, Cameron Carr and freshman Tounde Yessoufou, both of whom have had impressive starts to the season. Scott Drew's squad will need substantial contributions from these players to navigate the competitive field and make a strong showing.
Baylor's journey in the GEICO Players Era Men's Championship will see them play three games at the Michelob ULTRA Arena. The Bears hold a slight edge in their historical matchups with Creighton, and their overall tournament performance since the 2013-14 season has been strong, with a 30-6 record in regular-season tournaments.




