WACO, Texas (AP) -- LaceDarius Dunn scored 20 of his 24 points after halftime to help Baylor beat Nebraska 74-70 on Wednesday night.
Dunn scored Baylor's first seven points after halftime, capping it with a 3-pointer that broke a 36-all tie and put the Bears (16-7, 6-4 Big 12) ahead to stay. Right after that, Baylor's A.J.
Walton had a steal and a breakaway layup.
Nebraska (15-8, 3-6) failed to take advantage of a turnover by Dunn in the final minute. The
Bears converted when Dunn made an over-the-shoulder layup for a 71-67 lead.
Dunn hit two more free throws with 16 seconds left after Anthony Jones blocked a long 3-point attempt by Nebraska's Toney McCray.
McCray led the Cornhuskers with 23 points and Lance Jeter had 13.
Quincy Acy added 15 points and seven rebounds for Baylor.
Updated February 9, 2011
