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A pedestrian walks past a mock championship trophy before Baylor plays Gonzaga in the NCAA tournament championship basketball game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Monday, April 5, 2021. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

The Latest: Baylor 1st national title denies Zags perfection

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Houston guard DeJon Jarreau (3) drives around Baylor guard Davion Mitchell (45) and guard Jared Butler (12) during the first half of a men's Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament semifinal game, Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Baylor trio of Butler, Teague, Mitchell headed to title game

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Baylor guard Jared Butler (12) passes over teammate guard Adam Flagler (10) and Houston forward Justin Gorham (4) during the first half of a men's Final Four NCAA college basketball tournament semifinal game, Saturday, April 3, 2021, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Bearing down: Baylor routs Houston 78-59 to reach title game

By Dave Skretta - Associated Press

Houston forward Justin Gorham, left, head coach Kelvin Sampson and Marcus Sasser (0) celebrate after beating Oregon State during an Elite 8 game in the NCAA men's college basketball tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium, Monday, March 29, 2021, in Indianapolis. Houston won 67-61. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Texas two-step: Baylor, Houston reunite in the Final Four

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

FILE - Baylor guard Jared Butler (12) goes to the basket in front of Oklahoma State forward Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe, rear, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Stillwater, Okla., in this Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, file photo. Butler is The Associated Press Big 12 men's basketball player of the year and a member of the All-Big 12 first team, announced Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Butler did it: Baylor guard named AP Big 12 player of year

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Baylor guard Davion Mitchell, right, shoots as Oklahoma State forward Kalib Boone (22) defends in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Butler’s 22 lead No. 2 Baylor past Oklahoma State 81-66

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

FLE - In this Dec. 10, 2019, file photo, Baylor guard MaCio Teague shoots over Butler forward Sean McDermott, left, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Waco, Texas. Baylor All-Big 12 guard Jared Butler announced his intentions to enter his name into the NBA draft pool while keeping open his options to return to the Bears for his junior season, Monday, April 20, 2020. Teague announced his decision to enter the draft last month. (AP Photo/Rod Aydelotte, File)

Baylor’s top 2 scorers exploring NBA draft but could return

Associated Press

Baylor guard Jared Butler (12) drives around Oklahoma guard Alondes Williams (15) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Norman, Okla., Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Butler scores 22, helps No. 1 Baylor beat Oklahoma 65-54

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

Baylor guard Makai Mason (10) shoots as Texas guard Courtney Ramey defends during the first half of a NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, in Waco, Texas. (Jerry Larson/Waco Tribune Herald via AP)

Kegler, Baylor rally from 19-point deficit, beat Texas in OT

By JASON ORTS - Associated Press

Iowa State head coach Steve Prohm disputes a call with an official during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney)

Butler helps Baylor upset No. 19 Iowa State 73-69

By LUKE MEREDITH - Associated Press

Baylor's Jared Butler, bottom, and Texas Tech forward Tariq Owens, top, compete for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Baylor wins 73-62 to hand No. 8 Texas Tech 2nd loss in row

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press