Baylor MBB Box Score: Colorado 76, Baylor 74

[Roberts, Matt]

COLORADO 76, BAYLOR 74
Boulder, Colo. (CU Events Center)
Feb. 22, 2025

Box Score Attached. Media Materials Link<https://baylor.app.box.com/s/pixj7k5dq7uo84maocw4vv2vhlhzh1c8>


  *   Baylor is 16-11 on the season and 8-8 in conference play. Colorado is 11-16 and 2-14 in Big 12 play
  *   The Bears are now 11-17 all-time against the Buffs and 7-7 in the Scott Drew Era
  *   BU is 72-29 in Big 12 Play over the last six years, its 72 wins are second to only Kansas (73)
  *   The Bears are 32-20 in Big 12 Road games since 2019-20, the best road record in the league in that span
  *   Baylor out-rebound CU 37-33, BU is now 7-1 in Big 12 play when out-rebounding its opponent
  *   Baylor had single-digit turnovers (7) for the eighth time this season, and are 5-3 in those games
  *   BU’s .362 field goal percentage was its lowest since shooting .339 at Texas Tech (2/4/25), and its third-lowest this season
  *   The Bears used the starting lineup of Robert Wright, VJ Edgecombe, Langston Love, Jalen Celestine and Norchad Omier for the third time. That combination is now 1-2
  *   Omier had game-highs in points (18) and rebounds (13) notching his 15th double-double of the season, the most by a Bear since Rico Gathers had 17 in 2014-15
  *   Omier tied Tommy Bowman for the fifth-most double-doubles in a season
  *   With 83 career double-doubles, Omier is now tied for the sixth-most in NCAA history with Syracuse’s Derrick Coleman and La Salle’s Lionel Simmons
  *   Omier moved past Marvin Barnes for the 16th-most rebounds in NCAA history (1,595)
  *   Omier has eclipsed double-figure points in 22 games this season and the Bears are now 16-6 in those games
  *   Love tied a season-high with 17 points and is averaging 14.8 points per game since returning from injury
  *   Celestine scored 11 points, reaching double-figures for the ninth time this season, Baylor is 8-1 in those games
  *   Edgecombe tied a season-high with seven assists, his most since dishing seven dimes against Sam Houston State on Nov. 12, 2024
  *   Wright recorded three assists, setting the Baylor freshman record for dimes (122)
  *   Jeremy Roach scored 11 points, his most since scoring 12 at Texas Tech on Feb. 4, 2025
  *   BU is now 6-5 when Roach reaches double-digit points
  *   Jayden Nunn did not play on Saturday, snapping his streak of 116-games played
  *   Jason Asemota scored his first points since Jan. 25 at Utah


Matt Roberts | Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-227-2280
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