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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">24/18 BAYLOR BEARS (1-1)</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Waco, Texas <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Conference:</span></strong> Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Head Coach: </span></strong><dfn><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/coaches.aspx?rc=378">Scott Drew</a></span></dfn> (Butler, 1993)<br>
<a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?path=mbball">Roster</a> | <a href="https://static.baylorbears.com/custompages/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2018-2019/pdf/1819MBBSTATS.pdf">Stats</a> | <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/documents/2019/11/14/BU_MBB_Game_Notes_19_20_03_TEXAS_STATE.pdf" target="_blank">Game
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">BAYLOR</span></strong> (1-1) <b>vs. TEXAS STATE</b> (2-1)<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Nov. 15, 2019 • 8 p.m. CT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Waco, Texas • Ferrell Center (10,284)</span></strong><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">LIVE STATS: </span></strong><a href="http://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statbroadcast.php?t=1&gid=bay">www.baylorstats.com</a><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">WATCH: Big 12 Now on ESPN+</span></strong><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Talent:</span></em> <i><a href="https://baylorbears.com/staff-directory/john-morris/52">John Morris</a> (pxp), Pat Nunley (analyst)</i><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">LISTEN:</span></strong> <strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Baylor-IMG College | ESPN Central Texas</span></strong><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Talent:</span></em> Dave Rosselli (pxp)<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">,
<a href="https://baylorbears.com/staff-directory/david-kaye/34">David Kaye</a> (analyst)</span></em><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Baylor Social Media: </span></strong><a href="http://twitter.com/baylormbb" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image003.png@01D59AFA.70A71FC0" alt="auto twitter icon"></span></a> <a href="http://instagram.com/baylormbb" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image004.png@01D59AFA.70A71FC0" alt="instagram png"></span></a> <a href="http://facebook.com/baylormbb" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image005.png@01D59AFA.70A71FC0" alt="Facebook PNG"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>NR/NR TEXAS STATE</b><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> San Marcos, Texas<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Conference:</span></strong> Sun Belt<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Head Coach: </span></strong>Danny Kaspar (North Texas, 1978)<br>
<a href="https://txstatebobcats.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster">Roster</a> | <a href="https://txstatebobcats.com/documents/2019/11/5/Combined.pdf">Stats</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">STORY LINES<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor returns to action hosting Texas State for a Salute to Veterans game at 8 p.m. CT Friday.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• The game will be shown on Big 12 Now on ESPN+ with John Morris and Pat Nunley calling the action.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• The Bears are 14-3 all-time vs. Texas State, but the last meeting was nearly 17 years ago (12/4/02).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU won its season-opener vs. UCA 105-61, draining 18 3-pointers, the 2nd-most in program history.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• The Bears led for 36:27 vs. Washington in their 2nd game, but UW rallied to win 67-64 in Alaska.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU leads the Big 12 in 3FG% (.481), offensive rebounding (12.5/gm) and defensive reb. pct. (.822).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Jared Butler has posted team-highs with 30 and 18 points in the first 2 games this season. He leads the Big 12 in 3FG% (.667) and 3FGs/gm (6.0), ranks 2nd in scoring (24.0) and 8th in assists (4.5).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Freddie Gillespie had his 2nd double-double at BU with 11 points, 10 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 blocks vs. Washington. He's 4th in the Big 12 in rebounding (8.5), 4th in blocks (2.0) and 6th in FG% (.556).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• MaCio Teague ranks 7th in the Big 12 in rebounding (7.5), 14th in assists (4.0) and 18th in scoring (13.0).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 125-16 in non-conference home games in the Drew era, including 98-8 since 2007-08.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 60-4 in its last 64 non-conference home games dating back to Dec. 12, 2012.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is coming off its 10th 20-win season in the last 12 years. The Bears were a No. 9 seed in the 2019 NCAA Tournament, where they knocked of Syracuse before falling to No. 1 seed Gonzaga.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU is No. 24 in the updated AP Top 25 and No. 18 in the preseason coaches' poll.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor has been in the Preseason AP Top 25 in 7 of 10 seasons since its first preseason ranking in 2010-11.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Head coach Scott Drew is in his 17th season in Waco and is BU's all-time wins leader (317-210).• Baylor returned 9 players with at least 26 games of Division I experience, including a pair of transfers who
started in their BU debuts after sitting out last season – Davion Mitchell and MaCio Teague.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU returned 8 letterwinners from last season, including 5 players who made at least 7 starts – Mark Vital (34), Jared Butler (21), Tristan Clark (14), Freddie Gillepsie (11) and Devonte Bandoo (7).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU was picked 2nd in the Big 12 Preseason Coaches Poll, tying the highest in program history (2012-13). The Bears were picked 9th in last year's poll, but overcame a multitude of injuries to finish in 4th
place.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU has advanced to the postseason in 8 straight seasons, tied as the nation's 10th-longest active streak.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor's streak of 11 consecutive seasons ranked was snapped last season, but the Bears have now been ranked in 12 of 13 seasons since 2007-08. BU was ranked only twice prior to the Drew era.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 37-11 in games against non-Big 12 teams over the last 4 seasons since 2016-17.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Drew is coaching his 528th game at Baylor (317-210). His .602 winning percentage is best in BU history among coaches with 40+ games, and his teams have a .667 winning percentage since 2007-08 (283-141).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 46-5 in regular-season non-conference games against unranked teams since December 2014.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor has posted a combined 146-34 record in November and December games during the Drew era, including a 64-11 mark in November and December games since 2013.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU has ranked top-10 nationally in offensive rebounding pct. in 6 straight seasons (No. 2 last year).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU has been top-25 nationally in adj. offensive efficiency in 7 of the last 8 seasons (No. 20 last year).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">QUICK HITS <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Five of Baylor's 12 active players have used a redshirt year at Baylor, and the Bears have three players currently sitting out as redshirts – Jordan Turner, Adam Flagler and Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Davion Mitchell takes over as Baylor's starting point guard replacing Makai Mason. Eight of Baylor's nine starting point guards during the Drew era have earned All-Big recognition (14 of last 15 seasons).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU is 41-72 against AP-ranked teams since 2007-08 after going 0-27 in Drew's first 4 rebuilding seasons.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 12-23 against AP Top 10 teams since March 2012. BU started the Drew era 1-26 vs. top-10.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor has defeated 7 top-10 teams in the last 3 seasons, including a 6-3 mark vs. top-10 teams in Waco.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 31-4 when leading at halftime over the last 3 seasons since 2017-18.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor has won 88% of its games when leading at the half since 2011-12 (149-20).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor has won 20+ games in 10 of the last 12 seasons after recording only three 20-win seasons in the previous 100 years of Baylor Basketball (1946, 1948, 1988).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• The Bears are one of 11 programs to win 18+ games in every year since 2008.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 1 of 14 teams nationally to appear in every postseason since 2012 (6 NCAAs, 2 NITs).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU is 89-21 since 2015-16 when leading at any point in the 2nd half of a game (1-1 this season).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 192-94 over the last 9 seasons, averaging 24 wins per season since 2012.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor's 192 wins since 2011-12 are second-most in the Big 12 behind only Kansas (237).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 283-141 since 2007-08, the first year Drew's staff had a full allotment of scholarships.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 5-1 all-time in Big 12/SEC Challenges, the best record of any team in either league.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor has the nation's 11th-longest active streak with at least one 3-point FG made in 905 straight games — the last time Baylor failed to make a 3-pointer was more than 29 years ago, on Feb. 21, 1990 vs.
Texas Tech (0-8). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU has recorded double-digit non-conference wins in 11 of the last 12 seasons (all except 2012-13).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor has won 5 tournament titles under Drew
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">SERIES HISTORY <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Friday is the 18th series meeting, but the first since Dec. 4, 2002. The Bears are 14-3 all-time vs. Texas State, including a 13-3 record in home games and a 3-0 record at the Ferrell Center.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU won 92-71 when the teams last met nearly 17 years ago on Dec. 4, 2002. Lawrence Roberts led the Bears with 27 points and 8 rebounds in that game, while Terry Conerway had 24 points off the bench for the
Bobcats. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• BU head coach Scott Drew is facing Texas State for the first time, while TSU head coach Danny Kaspar is 1-0 against the Bears with a 79-57 win as head coach at SFA on Nov. 25, 2003, the year prior to Drew's
arrival. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Kaspar spent five seasons as an assistant coach at Baylor under Gene Iba from 1986-87 through 1990-91.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">IMPRESSIVE NON-CONFERENCE NUMBERS AT HOME
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 60-4 in its last 64 non-conference home games dating back to Dec. 12, 2012.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 38-7 in home games against unranked opponents since 2016-17.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">• Baylor is 125-16 in non-conference home games in the Drew era, including 99-8 since 2007-08.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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