This was head coach Scott Drew's thirteenth season at Baylor.

The Bears competed in the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the Ferrell Center.

They defeated Texas in the quarterfinal of the Big 12 tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Kansas.

They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the first round to Yale.

They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they were upset in the second round by Georgia State.