MBB Box: No. 10/10 Baylor 75, Kansas State 60 (Manhattan)

[Kaye, David]

Game Book attached.
Media materials available here: http://baylorbea.rs/MediaMBB



  *   Baylor played without leading scorer LJ Cryer (13.9 ppg; foot injury) for a 4th-straight game and 6th time this season.
  *   Baylor is now tied for the nation’s lead with 8 Quad 1 wins.
  *   Baylor reached the 20-win mark for the 13th time in the last 15 years – prior to that stretch, Baylor had two 20-win seasons in program history.
  *   Baylor is now 5-1 in Big 12 road games this season, the only team in the conference with 5+ league road wins (Kansas has 4, all others 3 or less). BU is 19-4 in Big 12 road games over the last 3 seasons.
  *   Baylor improved to 35-2 against unranked teams over the last 2 seasons.
  *   Baylor’s 36-7 Big 12 record over the last 3 seasons is the nation’s best league record among Power-5 teams.
  *   Baylor improved to 16-0 this season when winning points in the paint (40-24).
  *   Baylor won its 7th-straight game against Kansas State, the longest by either team in series history. The Bears are now 25-23 in the series, including 11-12 in Manhattan and 18-16 in the Drew era.
  *   Baylor has held K-State below 70 points and scored 73+ points in all every game during the 7-game series winning streak (all in last 3 seasons).
  *   Baylor has forced 10+ turnovers in 32-straight games, including 12+ turnovers in 23 of 24 games this season.
  *   Baylor is 48-6 over the last 2 seasons, the nation’s best record by a Power-5 team.
  *   Baylor is 74-10 over the last 3 seasons, the nation’s best record by a Power-5 team.
  *   Baylor has had 3+ players make 3-pointers in 27-consecutive games and has made at least 3 treys as a team in 113-consecutive games.
  *   Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua (career-high 21 points) scored in double-figures off the bench for the 10th time this season and 17th time in his 2-year Baylor career.
  *   Adam Flagler (10 points) scored in double-figures for the team-high 17th time this season, 31st time in his BU career and 63rd time in his collegiate career. He’s scored in double-figures in 14 of his last 15 games played.
  *   James Akinjo (15 points, game-high 8 assists) scored in double-figures for the 14th time this season and 63rd time in his collegiate career.
  *   Dale Bonner subbed in for the 2nd half with 16:52 on the clock and played the rest of the game. He had 9 points (3-3 FGs, 3-3 FTs), 4 assists, 3 steals and 3 rebounds in the 2nd half.

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

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