Danger Averted: Baylor shakes off shaky start, tops Cade-less Cowboys 81-66

Ten minutes before tipoff Saturday, Oklahoma State’s media relations department sent out an  ominous press release about its showdown against Baylor.

No, the Cowboys weren’t canceling the game.

But perhaps they should’ve.

That was the immediate reaction after the school announced Big 12 leading scorer Cade Cunningham—the potential No. 1 pick in this summer’s NBA draft—would be unavailable because of COVID-related issues.