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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">RV/RV BAYLOR BEARS (14-7, 6-4 Big 12)</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>Location:</b> Waco, Texas <br>
<b>Conference/Affiliation:</b> Big 12<br>
<b>Head Coach: </b>Scott Drew (Butler, 1993)<br>
<a href="https://baylorbears.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2024-25"><span style="color:blue">Roster</span></a> | <a href="https://baylorbears.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats"><span style="color:blue">Stats</span></a> | <a href="file:///documents/2025/2/3/BU_MBB_Game_Notes_22_Tech_24-25.pdf"><span style="color:blue">Game
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">RV/RV BAYLOR</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> (14-7, 6-4 Big 12) vs.
<b>13/12 Texas Tech </b>(17-4, 8-2 Big 12)<b>  </b><br>
<b>Feb. 4, 2025 • 8:00 p.m. CT</b><br>
<b>Lubbock, Texas • United Supermarkets Arena </b>(15,098) <br>
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<b>LIVE STATS: </b><a href="https://www.statbroadcast.com/events/statbroadcast.php?t=1&gid=bay" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Stat Broadcast</span></a><br>
<b>WATCH:</b> ESPN2<br>
<b><i>Talent:</i></b><i> Rich Hollenberg (pxp), King McClure (analyst)</i><br>
<b>LISTEN: </b>Baylor Sports Media Network via<b> </b>ESPN 1660 AM / 92.3 FM in Central Texas and worldwide at <a href="http://www.centexsportsfan.com"><span style="color:blue">centexsportsfan.com</span></a><br>
<b><i>Talent:</i></b> John Morris<i> (PBP), Pat Nunley (Analyst)</i><br>
<b>SIRIUS XM:</b> SiriusXM 146 or on the <a href="https://www.siriusxm.com/sports/mens-college-basketball">
<span style="color:blue">SXM App</span></a><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">12/13 TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS (17-4, 8-2 Big 12)</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>Location: </b>Lubbock, Texas<br>
<b>Conference/Affiliation: </b>Big 12<br>
<b>Head Coach: Grant McCasland </b>(Baylor, 1999)<br>
<a href="https://texastech.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster"><span style="color:blue">Roster</span></a> | <a href="https://texastech.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2024"><span style="color:blue">Stats</span></a> | <a href="https://baylorbears.com/documents/2025/2/3/G22_-_Texas_Tech_vs_Baylor_2025.pdf">Game
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://baylor.app.box.com/s/pixj7k5dq7uo84maocw4vv2vhlhzh1c8"><b><i><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">Media Materials Folder</span></i></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Story lines</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Fresh off its biggest win of the season against No. 11 Kansas, Baylor heads to the Hub City for a Super Tuesday Showdown in search
 of another ranked win against former Baylor player and <b>Scott Drew </b>Assistant, Grant McCasland on ESPN2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">•
<b>Drew </b>split two meetings with McCasland last year, and is 2-4 against his former assistants<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Tuesday is the only regular-season meeting between these two teams, marking the first time since 1957 the Bears and Red Raiders
 will not play home-and-home<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• This is the first meeting since February 16, 2019, where BU enters as the lower-ranked team<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• The Bears have won seven of the last 10 meetings against Tech, including three of the last four<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• In the last meeting, the Bears erased a 16-point second-half lead by the Red Raiders to lead by one with 7:25 to play, but Tech
 went on a 14-2 run, to go back in front by 10 and closed out the game<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Baylor has 70 conference wins over the last six seasons, second only to Kansas' 72, the next closest team in that span is Texas
 Tech with 54<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• BU is 32-17 in Big 12 Road games since 2019-20, The best mark in the league in that span<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• The last time out, Baylor won its fifth-straight game against the Kansas Jayhawks in dramatic fashion, 81-70 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Down by 19 at the break, BU erased the KU lead less than seven minutes into the second half, and matched the largest halftime
 comeback in Big 12 history<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• In the process Baylor became the only team over the last 15 seasons to beat a ranked opponent by double-digits after trailing
 by 20+ points<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">•
<b>Drew</b> is one of six active coaches with a national title, and now has wins over three of the other five (Calipari, Pitino and Self)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Baylor freshmen
<b>VJ Edgecombe</b> and <b>Robert Wright</b> have taken their games to the next level, averaging 22.2 and 14.8 points per game, respectively, over the last five games, and are the two highest-scoring freshmen in the league<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">•
<b>Wright</b> was named the Big 12's Newcomer of the Week, after <b>Edgecombe</b> picked up co-honors last week, becoming the first Baylor duo to win newcomer of the week in consecutive weeks <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Against BYU,
<b>Wright </b>and <b>Edgecombe</b> became the first BU true freshmen to each score 20 points in the same game since
<b>John Lucas III </b>and <b>Lawrence Roberts</b> did it against UNT in December of 2001 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">•
<b>Edgecombe</b> has seven 15+ point performances in Big 12 Play, and now ranks fifth in the conference in points per game in league play (18.1) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Across his last five games,
<b>Edgecombe</b> is averaging 22.2 points per game, shooting 50% from the field and 58% from three-point range <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• With his 78th career double-double against the Jayhawks, Norchad
<b>Omier </b>moved into a tie for 11th in NCAA history with three players including UCLA's Lew Alcindor (<b>Kareem Abdul-Jabbar),</b> one more moves him into the top-10 all-time<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• BU is 169-102 in Big 12 play in 15 seasons since 2010 after going 59-149 in the league's first 13 seasons<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Five of Baylor's seven losses have come against teams that have been ranked in the top-10 at some point this season, while Gonzaga,
 Tennessee, UConn and Iowa State have been ranked in the top 3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• The Bears lead the conference and rank seventh in the Power-5 with 13.4 offensive rebounds per game <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Sitting at +2.9, BU is third in the Big 12 conference in turnover margin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">• Baylor has had its full complement of rotation players available for just four full games this season<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts | Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF) <br>
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