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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">TCU (14-5, 3-3 Big 12)</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Fort Worth, Texas<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Conference/Affiliation:</span></strong> Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Head Coach: </span></strong>Jamie Dixon (TCU, 1987)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">TCU</span></b><span style="color:black"> (14-5, 3-3 Big 12) vs.
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">15/14 BAYLOR </span></strong>(14-4, 3-2 Big 12)<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Jan. 27, 2024 • 3:00 p.m. CT</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Waco, Texas • Foster Pavilion </span></strong>(7,500) <br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">WATCH:</span></strong> ESPN2<br>
<strong><i><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Talent:</span></i></strong> <i>Rich Hollenberg</i> <i>(pxp), Sean Farnham (analyst)</i><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">LISTEN: </span></strong>Baylor Sports Media Network via<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> </span></strong>ESPN 1660 AM / 92.3 FM in Central Texas and worldwide at <a href="http://www.centexsportsfan.com">centexsportsfan.com</a><br>
<strong><i><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Talent:</span></i></strong> <i>John Morris</i> (PBP),
<i>David Kaye</i> (Analyst)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">15/14 BAYLOR BEARS (14-4, 3-2 Big 12)</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Waco, Texas <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Conference/Affiliation:</span></strong> Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Head Coach: </span></strong>Scott Drew (Butler, 1993)<br>
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<p><b>Story lines</b></p>
<p>• No. 15/14 Baylor hosts TCU for the 193rd time on ESPN2, in a series that dates back to 1908. </p>
<p>• Saturday The Bears will honor the "Immortal 10", ten Baylor players who lost their lives in a bus accident in Georgetown, Texas on Jan. 22, 1927.</p>
<p>• Instead of their own names on the back of their jerseys, current BU players will wear jersey's with the names of the 10 players lost on that January day. </p>
<p>• BU will also welcome 13-year old cancer survivor PJ Trojanowski and her family in support of American Cancer Society's 'Coaches vs. Cancer'.</p>
<p>• The Bears are third in the nation in 3-point FG% (40.9), rank fifth in nation in offensive efficiency (122.4) and second in the Big 12 in points per game (84.1).</p>
<p>• Baylor enters this match-up with a 17-5 record against TCU under <b>Scott Drew.</b></p>
<p>• BU has won six of the last eight meetings between the two teams, including 8 of the last 10 meetings in Waco.</p>
<p>• In the last meeting, <b>Adam Flagler</b> scored 16-straight second-half points to lift BU to a 72-68 win at No. 17 TCU.</p>
<p>• BU trailed by 10 with 8:44 to play, overcoming a 10-point deficit 2nd-half deficit on the road for the first time in over three years (1/18/20, at OSU). </p>
<p>• Baylor is 81-23 against in-state opponents since the start of the 2011-12 season, and the Bears have advanced deeper into postseason play than any of Texas' 23 Division I teams in five of the last ten seasons.</p>
<p>• Baylor's 309-121 record since 2011-12 trails only Kansas (349-89) among Big 12 teams.</p>
<p>• The Bears have now been ranked in the top-10 for a fifth-straight year, one of just four programs (Duke, Gonzaga and Kansas) to accomplish that feat.</p>
<p>• Ranked in the AP Top-25 for 21-straight weeks, BU is riding the nation's eighth-longest active streak and the third-longest in the Big 12 (Houston 76, Kansas 55).</p>
<p>• Last time out, Texas' Tyrese Hunter hit a shot at the buzzer to beat the Bears 75-73, handing BU consecutive losses in Austin for the first time since 2014 and 15.</p>
<p>• <b>Ja'Kobe Walter </b>had game highs in points (22) and rebounds (7), while recording his sixth 20-point game of the season.</p>
<p>• After Texas started the game 9-for-11 from three in the first half, Baylor held Texas to 0-for-8 from deep in the second half.</p>
<p>• <b>Langston Love</b> scored in double figures for the fifth-straight time, after leading the Bears in scoring in each of the previous two contests.</p>
<p>• <b>Love</b> is averaging 14.2 points per game in Big 12 play, most in the league among players who do not start.</p>
<p>• BU has had six players win Big 12 Sixth-Man of the Year, no other conference school has more than two.</p>
<p>• <b>RayJ Dennis</b> ranks second in the Big 12 in assists per game (6.4), with the Bears getting 15.2 points per game from<b> Walter</b> to lead the offense, the most among Big 12 Conference Freshmen.</p>
<p>• Four different players have led the Bears in scoring in five Big 12 games. (<b>Dennis</b>,
<b>Walter</b>, <b>Love</b> and <b>Bridges</b>).</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts | Associate Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF) <br>
Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
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