The Bears finished the 2016 – 17 season 27 – 8 , 12 – 6 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for second place . They lost to Kansas State in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament . They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as a No. 3 seed . They defeated No. 14 seeded New Mexico State and No. 11 seeded USC in the first and second rounds before losing to No. 7 seeded South Carolina in the sweet sixteen
Big 12 Tournament
2017 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Baylor Bears basketball team