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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>No. 13/15 Baylor 99, No. 22/21 St. John’s 98 <i>2OT</i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nov. 21, 2024</p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">No. 13/15 Baylor improves to 4-1 on the season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Scott Drew</b> is 448-245 in his 22nd season at the helm of the Bears </li><li class="p1" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">18 points is the largest deficit overcome by the Bears since erasing a 20-point hole against UNC in the second round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="p1" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">A 14-point halftime deficit is the largest deficit overcome in a win since the Bears came back from down 15 at the half against Louisville in the 2016
Battle 4 Atlantis Championship<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="p1" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Jeremy Roach</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> is the first Baylor player to hit a game-winning shot at the
buzzer since <b>Lester Medford</b> beat Texas Tech at the gun on Jan. 16, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Baylor improves to 2-1 all-time against St. John’s and 2-0 in the <b>Scott Drew</b> era</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Drew</b> is 2-0 against Rick Pitino</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">BU is 23-10 in overtime games under Drew</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Thursday marked Baylor’s first overtime win since Jan. 5, 2024 at Oklahoma State</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The Bears finished a game in double overtime for the first time since Feb. 12, 2018
</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">BU improves to 6-1 in double overtime games in the
<b>Drew</b> Era</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Baylor is 15-3 against the Big East in the
<b>Drew</b> Era</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The Bears are 34-17 against ranked teams over the last six seasons</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">BU is 43-13 in regular-season tournaments during the Drew era including titles in four out of the last five MTE’s</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The Bears are 30-5 in the last 11 regular season Tournaments</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Baylor improves to 98-1 in its last 99 games when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">The Bears have won 61-straight games when shooting over 50%</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">Baylor used the starting lineup of <b>Roach</b>, <b>Jayden Nunn</b>, <b>VJ Edgecombe</b>, <b>Norchad Omier</b> <b>and Josh Ojianwuna</b> for the fifth time this season, improving to 4-1 in those games</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Omier</b> established a new Baylor Career high with 24 points.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3">24 points are <b>Omier’s</b> most since scoring 33 at Notre Dame (Jan. 24, 2024)</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Roach </b>scored a Baylor-high 20 points, his most since scoring 21 at NC State last March</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Nunn </b>scored in double figures for the ninth time in his last 16 games</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Nunn </b>tied a career high with eight rebounds</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Edgecombe </b>ended the game with 10 points, his fourth-straight game with 10+ points</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Jalen Celestine </b>scored in double-figures for a second-straight game recording 14 points</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Celestine</b> has made a three-pointer in 17-straight games</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Robert Wright </b>recorded a career-high 17 points, his fifth-straight game in double-figures</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Langston Love</b> made his season debut after missing the first four games of the season</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><b>Love </b>tied a career-high with four assists</li></ul>
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Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
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