Oklahoma University, with Bermudian David Patrick one of their associate coaches, scored a big upset in the Big 12 basketball tournament when they defeated No 2 seeds Baylor Bears 72-67 on Thursday night.

The seventh-ranked Sooners trailed 33-27 in the first half before outscoring their opponents 45-34 in the second half to clinch a memorable victory.

The Sooners victory was Thursday’s biggest upset, taking down the regular season co-champions in Kansas City.

The Sooners made eleven of their 21 shots from three-point range while the Bears were disappointing with their three-point efforts, converting just three of their 22 efforts.

Jacob Groves led the Oklahoma scoring with 15 points with nine rebounds, while Jordan Goldwire had ten points with six assists.

The leading scorers for the Bears were James Akinjo and Jeremy Sochan with 16 and 13 points respectively.

Oklahoma are due to face No 3 ranked Texas Tech tonight.