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No. Martinas Rankin Super Bowl Jersey . 21 Oklahoma State | No. 23 Iowa | Top 25No. 22: BaylorLast Season: 10-3?(6-3 Big 12)The Bears dropped in everybodys rankings after firing Art Briles in May and subsequently losing nine recruits and two quarterbacks. Interim coach Jim Grobe inherits a depleted roster and a shaky defense, but QB Seth Russell (29 TDs, 6 INTs) and running back duo Shock Linwood and Johnny Jefferson stuck with the team. Baylor has an easy start to the season and could open as strong as 6 -- 0 if it can beat Oklahoma State. The Bears will need those early wins heading into a brutal second half: Texas, Oklahoma, Texas Tech and West Virginia -- all away from home.Baylors chances to win each game 09.02 vs. Northwestern State: 99.5% 09.10 vs. SMU: 93.9% 09.16 @ Rice: 94.2% 09.24 vs. Oklahoma State: 42.5% 10.01 @ Iowa State: 81.4% 10.15 vs. Kansas: 95.8% 10.29 @ Texas: 48.5% 11.05 vs. TCU: 63.2% 11.12 @ Oklahoma: 14.7% 11.19 vs. Kansas State: 81.7% 11.25 vs. Texas Tech (AT&T Stadium): 70.2% 12.03 @ West Virginia: 43.9%The Bears still have plenty of firepower on offense and a schedule that sets them up for their typical strong start, but a lack of depth on both lines becomes problematic late in the season. This Baylor team rallies under pressure and produces a solid 8-4 year. -- Max OlsonNo team will have to deal with more distractions than Baylor, which endured several roster defections in the wake of how the school handled sexual assault allegations. The Bears still have plenty of firepower, but the lack of depth will cause them to go 8-4. -- Jake TrotterNo. 21 Oklahoma State | No. 23 Iowa | Top 25 Charvarius Ward Super Bowl Jersey . -- Sergey Tolchinksy scored his second goal of the game 3:56 into overtime as the Sault Ste. Tony Gonzalez Super Bowl Jersey .C. -- Todd Fiddler scored a hat trick, including the overtime goal, as the Prince George Cougars survived an 8-7 win against the Kamloops Blazers in Western Hockey League play Sunday. http://www.officialkcchiefspro.com/Darrel-williams-chiefs-jersey/ . Houston won 3-0 to advance to face New York in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Last in the game, Di Vaio and Romero got into a shoving match with several Houston players. Romero appeared to elbow and kick Houston defender Kofi Sarkodie. PHOENIX -- The last 24 hours werent easy on the Phoenix Suns, but they pulled together and got a win.The team landed at 3 a.m. from a close loss at Portland on Tuesday night, having already learned before that game that center Tyson Chandlers mother had died. Chandler was away from the team Wednesday as well.They trailed by as many as 11 points, but Eric Bledsoe scored 14 of his 21 in the fourth quarter to help the Suns to a 107-100 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.Bledsoe added 11 rebounds and eight assists for the Suns (3-6), who got a season-high 19 points off the bench from Jared Dudley. Alex Len added 16 points and 14 rebounds.The guys came out and they played for a bigger purpose beyond basketball, coach Earl Watson said.My team needed me, Bledsoe said. All of us are a family. You dont ever want to see one of your brothers go down like that.Kentavious Caldwell-Pope led the Pistons (4-4) with a season-high 27 points, making 5 of 10 3-point attempts, but he missed a potential tying 3 with 1:35 to play and the Suns up 99-96. Andre Drummond added 18 points and 14 rebounds.The Pistons went on a 14-0 run between the end of the third quarter and early in the fourth to take an 87-81 lead. Former Sun Jon Leuer scored six of the points and finished with 11 points and nine rebounds.Phoenix went back ahead 92-90 when Dudley fed Len for a dunk with 5:02 to play. Dudleys fourth 3 of the game made it 99-93.Thats been my role the last couple of years, the trailing jump shot, Dudley said. Once you hit one, your teammates start looking for you.The Pistons led by as many as 11 points in the first quarter and 28-19 going into the second. Caldwell-Pope scored nine points in the first.The Suns made only 6 of 22 shots in the first quarter.Phoenix rallied in the second quarter, going on a 16-4 run. Dudley then knocked down three 3s as part of his 15 points in the quarter and gave the Suns a 49-47 lead with 3:17 left.Suns leading scorer Devin Booker didnt make his first field goal until early in the third quarter, but his three-point play with 6:15 to go gaave the Suns a 66-60 lead. Patrick Mahomes Super Bowl Jersey. Booker had scored 100 points in his previous three games. He had 11 on Wednesday.Len had seven points in the third quarter, two on a power move inside to give the Suns a 78-69 lead at the 1:02 mark. But Caldwell-Pope hit a 26-footer at the third-quarter buzzer to cut the Suns lead to 81-76.We couldnt get stops the last of the fourth quarter, Caldwell-Pope said. We just kept trading baskets and that wasnt what we wanted to do.TIP-INSPistons: G Reggie Jackson remained out with a left knee injury ... F Marcus Morris, a former Sun, was roundly booed when introduced as a starter and when he touched the ball. He did have the dunk of the night in the second quarter when he flew in for a one-handed slam.Suns: Len recorded his first double-double of the season. ... The Suns bench totaled 41 points, compared to 21 for Detroit.VAN GUNDY RIPS TRUMPPistons coach Stan Van Gundy went on a near 6-minute rant about the election of Donald Trump before Wednesdays game. I dont think anybody can deny this guy is openly and brazenly racist and misogynist and ethnocentric, and say thats OK, were going to vote for him anyway, Van Gundy told reporters. We have just thrown a good part of our population under the bus.Van Gundy said what the country has done to women and minorities in electing Trump is despicable, and that hed never been ashamed of the United States until Wednesday.LOVE FOR BOOKERVan Gundy said a case can be made that Booker is the best player in his draft class at present. He doesnt have a lot of holes in his offensive game at all, Van Gundy said.WINLESS ON THE ROADDetroit is 0-4 on the road this season. Were not bringing enough at either end of the floor so weve got to get it changed around, Van Gundy said.BACK-TO-BACK AT HOMEThe Suns won consecutive home games for the first time since Dec. 13 and 18 of last season.UP NEXTPistons: At San Antonio on Friday night.Suns: Host Brooklyn on Saturday night. ' ' '
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