MBB Box: No. 1 Baylor 70, No. 14 West Virginia 59 (Waco)

[Kaye, David]

Box score, postgame notes and updated season stats attached.

[cid:image002.png at 01D5E42B.91177D20]1/1 BAYLOR (23-1, 12-0) 70, 14/14  WEST VIRGINIA (14-11, 4-8) 59
Feb. 15, 2020
Ferrell Center
Attendance: 10,305
BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES



MISCELLANEOUS NOTES

  *   Baylor’s 22-straight game win streak is a tie for the longest streak in Big 12 history with Kansas in 1997.
  *   Baylor is off to the best 24-game start in program history.
  *   Baylor has won 22-straight games, a new program high. It is the nation’s second-longest active streak behind San Diego State (25).
  *   Baylor became the nation’s only team with six ranked wins this season (6-0). Iowa (5-3) is the only other team with five-plus ranked wins.
  *   Baylor’s 12-0 start to Big 12 play ties the third-longest conference-only winning streak in Big 12 history and marks Baylor’s longest conference winning streak in school history.
  *   Baylor is 26-7 all-time when playing as an AP Top-5 team.
  *   Baylor is 9-1 when playing as the nation’s top-ranked team.
  *   Head coach Scott Drew is in his 17th season and is Baylor’s all-time wins leader (339) – he is 339-210 at BU and 359-221 overall in 17 seasons as a head coach.
  *   Baylor is 305-141 since 2007-08, the first year Drew’s staff had a full allotment of scholarships.
  *   Baylor is 216-94 over the last nine seasons, averaging 24 wins per season since 2012.
  *   Baylor had a season-high 10,305 fans in attendance.



TEAM NOTES

  *   Baylor leads the series versus West Virginia 11-7, including 5-3 in Waco.
  *   Baylor has held 22 of 24 opponents below 70 points.
  *   Baylor is 49-4 when leading at halftime over the last three seasons since 2017-18 (19-1 this season).
  *   Baylor is 111-21 since 2015-16 when leading at any point in the second half of a game (23-1 this season).
  *   Baylor has the nation’s 10th-longest active streak with at least one 3-point FG made in 927 straight games.
  *   Baylor started Davion Mitchell, Jared Butler, Devonte Bandoo, Mark Vital and Freddie Gillespie for the first time this season.



INDIVIDUAL NOTES

  *   Jared Butler made his 43nd consecutive start for the Bears.
  *   MaCio Teague sat out with a wrist injury, missing the first game of his collegiate career after playing in 90 consecutive games.
  *   Mark Vital played in his 83nd consecutive game.
  *   Butler finished with 21 points. This marks the sixth time this season he has finished with 20+ points and the eighth 20-point game of his career.
  *   Devonte Bandoo started his first game of the season and recorded a season-high total minutes with 35. His last game started was nearly a year ago, Feb. 16, 2019, at Texas Tech.
  *   Davion Mitchell tallied 9 assists, breaking his career-high of 7 set earlier in the month.
  *   Matthew Mayer broke his career rebounding record with 8 and added a season-high 13 points.


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David Kaye | Assistant AD for Communications
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-709-5147

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