MBB Box: TCU 85, Baylor 81 (Fort Worth)

[Kaye, David]

Box score and postgame notes attached.


RV/RV TCU (12-1, 1-0) 85, NR/NR BAYLOR (8-5, 0-1) 81 [BU%20Athletic%20WdMk%20Arched%20Green%20Web]
Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019
Schollmaier Arena (Fort Worth, Texas)
Attendance: 6,396

BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES

  *   Baylor is now 100-84 all-time against TCU, including 41-42 in Fort Worth and 11-3 as Big 12 rivals.
  *   Baylor is 7-5 in Big 12 openers since 2008 – all 5 of the Baylor losses were road games, with four against top-25 teams. BU is 10-13 all-time in Big 12 openers since the league’s first year in 1997.
  *   Baylor is 30-34 in Big 12 road games since 2012, the league’s second-best road record in that span.
  *   BU is 56-15 against in-state opponents since 2011-12.
  *   Baylor is 103-87 in Big 12 play over the last 12 seasons after going 45-131 in the league’s first 11 years.
  *   The Bears are now 76-40 during King McClure’s 4-year career and 73-40 in games McClure has played.
  *   Baylor is 270-131 since 2007-08, the first year Drew's staff had a full allotment of scholarships.

TEAM NOTES

  *   Baylor trailed by 19 points with 16:37 to play, but cut the deficit to 1 at 82-81 with 18 seconds left. BU missed a 3-pointer that would’ve tied it with 8 seconds left.
  *   Baylor’s 53 points in the 2nd half were its most in a half in a Big 12 game since scoring 55 in the 2nd half at Oklahoma on Feb. 23, 2013.
  *   Baylor’s 53 points in the 2nd half were its most in any half of any game since scoring 57 in the 2nd half against Savannah State on Dec. 17, 2017.
  *   Baylor out-rebounded its opponent (33-29) for the 10th time in 13 games this season and is 7-3 when out-rebounding its opponent.
  *   BU extended the nation's 11th-longest active streak with at least one 3-point made in 882 straight games.
  *   Baylor started Tristan Clark, King McClure, Mark Vital, Makai Mason and Mario Kegler for the 7th straight time this season, and BU is 4-3 with that starting lineup.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES

  *   Tristan Clark (18 points) scored in double-figures for the 10th time this season and 20th time in his career. It was his 4th-straight game scoring in double-figures – he’s averaging 18.0 points per game in that span.
  *   Clark entered the season with a career-high of 16 points, but he’s scored 17+ in 6 games this season.
  *   Makai Mason (15 points) scored in double figures for the 9th time this season and 5th-straight game.
  *   Mason has scored in double-figures in 44 of 72 career Division I games (35 of 62 at Yale).
  *   Jared Butler (4 assists, 0 turnovers) has 13 assists and just 2 turnovers in 59 minutes over his last 3 games.
  *   Mario Kegler (5 rebounds) has posted 5+ rebounds in all 7 games played this season.
  *   Mark Vital (11 points) scored in double-figures for the 4th time this season and 12th time in his career.
  *   Vital (2 steals) has 10 steals over his last 4 games after recording 7 steals over the season’s first 9 games.
  *   Matthew Mayer (17 points in just 14 minutes) scored in double-figures for the 4th time this season and the first time in his last 8 games. It was his first time posting more points than minutes played.
  *   Mayer led the team in bench points for the 6th time in 13 games played.
  *   Mayer went 5-of-7 at the free throw line, matching his career-high in free throws made and setting a new career-best in free throw attempts.


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David Kaye | Assistant AD for Communications
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
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