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2020-21 Baylor Women's Basketball Preview

Oct 24, 2020, 7:49 PM

Mulkey's Lady Bears are more athletic and should be a defensive powerhouse led by Didi Richards

2020-21 Baylor Women's Basketball Preview

(Photo: Photo by Pat Carrigan)

Preseason MVP: DiDi Richards is the unanimous national defensive player of the year and ranks as perhaps the most versatile two-way player in the country; Kim Mulkey will play her anywhere from the 1 to the 4. 

The Ceiling: The Lady Bears go into every season expecting to make the Final Four and win a national championship, and this year is no different. NaLyssa Smith must take the leap to First Team All-American and new additions DiJonai Carrington and Sarah Andrews must impress. With limited depth, staying healthy will be key.

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