No. 10 Baylor MBB Set to Host Texas for Top-20 Matchup

Fri Feb 11 10:01:27 CST 2022

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#10/10 BAYLOR BEARS (20-4, 8-3)
Location: Waco, Texas
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#20/20 TEXAS (18-6, 7-4) at #10/10 BAYLOR (20-4, 8-3)
Feb. 12, 2022 • 11:00 a.m. CT
Waco, Texas • Ferrell Center (10,248)

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#20/20 TEXAS LONGHORNS (18-6, 7-4)
Location: Austin, Texas
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Head Coach: Chris Beard
 (Texas, 1995)

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STORY LINES

• No. 10 Baylor returns home for a top-20 matchup against No. 20 Texas at 11 a.m. CT Saturday.

• Saturday is the 258th series meeting – the most-played rivalry in Baylor history dating back 107 years.

• Baylor is 10-1 in its last 11 games vs. Texas since Feb. 20, 2016 (4-0 in Waco, 5-1 in Austin, 1-0 in KC).

• BU is 19-8 vs. Texas since snapping a 24-game series losing streak at the 2009 Big 12 Championship.

• Baylor has won 4-straight home games against Texas dating back to 2017, including a comeback 19 points down (55-36) with 10 minutes left to win 84-83 in overtime in 2019.

• BU won the last meeting in Waco 59-44 on Jan. 4, 2020, holding UT to its fewest points since 2012.

• BU head coach Scott Drew is 7-3 coaching against Chris Beard, with wins in the last 4 matchups.

• BU is coming off a 75-60 win at K-State, where the Bears out-scored KSU 41-26 in the 2nd half. Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua had a career-high 21 points (9-10 FGs) in 25 minutes off the bench.

• Baylor is tied for the nation's lead with 8 Quad 1 wins (8-3) – Wisconsin (8-4) also has 8 Quad 1 wins.

• BU is 22-2 in home games over the last 2 seasons, with an average scoring margin of +24.0.

• Baylor is 36-3 at home over the last 3 seasons, with two losses by 3 points against ranked teams.

• The Bears are 19-5 against ranked teams over the last 3 seasons, including 7-2 in home games.

• Baylor is 5-1 in Big 12 road games this season, while the rest of the league is a combined 16-31.

• Baylor's 20-4 record is its lowest winning percentage through 24 games since 2018-19. The Bears are a combined 65-7 through their first 24 games over the last 3 seasons.

• Baylor has reached the 20-win milestone for the 13th time in the last 15 seasons. Prior to that, BU recorded only three 20-win seasons in the first 100 years of Baylor Basketball (1946, 1948, 1988).

• BU is playing its 302nd game as a ranked team under Drew – BU was ranked in 2 of 2,197 games over the program's 97 seasons prior to Drew. Since January 2010, BU has been ranked in 287 of 424 games.

• Baylor's 36-7 Big 12 Conference record over the last 3 seasons is the best of any Power-5 team.

• Baylor's 48-6 record over the last 2 seasons is the nation's best among Power-5 teams, and the Bears' 74-10 record over the last 3 seasons is 2nd-best nationally, trailing only Gonzaga (81-5).

• BU is 16-0 this season when winning points off turnovers and 16-0 when winning points in the paint.

• Baylor is the only Power-5 team ranked top-50 in scoring offense (40th) and scoring defense (24th).

• Baylor ranks top-25 nationally in scoring margin (8th, +15.6), steals (10th, 9.6), assists (16th, 16.8), offensive rebounds (14th, 13.3), turnovers forced (19th, 17.0), turnover margin (22nd, +3.9), rebounding margin (22nd, +6.7), adj. offensive efficiency (8th, 117.3) and adj. defensive efficiency (13th, 90.1).

• BU ranks 4th nationally in KenPom's offensive rebound pct (37.8), its 8th-straight year ranked top-10.

• Over the last 3 seasons, Baylor is 61-3 when leading at the half and 74-5 when taking a 2nd-half lead.

• BU has forced 10+ turnovers in 32-straight games, including 12+ TOs in 23 of 24 games this season.

• Baylor is on a school-record streak of 43-straight weeks top-10 ranked (top-5 ranked in 38 of those).

• BU is on a school-record streak of 51-straight weeks ranked in the AP Top 25 (previous record was 25). It's the nation's 3rd-longest active streak behind Gonzaga (109) and Villanova (54).

QUICK HITS

• Baylor has been ranked in all 25 spots in the AP Top 25 at some point in the last 7 years.

• Baylor has been No. 1 ranked in 4 of the last 6 seasons (Gonzaga, Duke and Kansas are only others).

• Baylor and Kansas are the only Power-5 schools to win 18+ games every year since 2008.

• Baylor has built leads of 10+ points in 27 of 30 games since the start of the 2021 NCAA Tournament (26-4 record).

• BU has built double-digit leads in 72 of 84 games over the last 3 seasons (48 of 54 last 2 seasons).

• Head coach Scott Drew is in his 19th season at Baylor with a school-record 390 career victories, including a 17-8 mark in NCAA Tournaments, which is the 7th-best mark among active coaches.

• Drew has swept AP and coaches' Big 12 Coach of the Year honors each of the last two seasons.

• For a second-straight season, Baylor was one of the nation's final two undefeated teams.

• BU went 305 days between losses, the longest in program history (March 12, 2021 – Jan. 11, 2022).

• BU had a 36-game non-conference winning streak with 813 days between losses (Nov. 8, 2019 – Jan. 29, 2022).

• BU went 1,038 days without consecutive losses before dropping back-to-back games Jan. 11 and Jan. 15.

• Baylor became the first program to start consecutive seasons 15-0 since Syracuse in 2010-11 and 2011-12.

• Baylor's streak of 9 consecutive postseasons is tied as the nation's 7th-longest active streak.

• Baylor is 91-6 when leading at halftime over the last 5 seasons (61-3 over last 3 seasons, 24-0 last season).

• Baylor has won 90% of its games when leading at the half since 2011-12 (208-22).

• BU is 74-5 when leading at any point in the 2nd half of a game over the last 3 seasons.

• Baylor is 265-103 over the last 11 seasons, averaging 24.5 wins per season since 2011-12.

• Baylor's 265 wins since 2011-12 are second-most in the Big 12 behind only Kansas (304).

• Baylor is 356-150 since 2007-08, the first year Drew's staff had a full allotment of scholarships.

• Five of Baylor's players have used or are currently using a redshirt year. Two after transferring to BU (Flagler, Tchamwa Tchatchoua), one before transferring (Bonner) and two as freshmen — Turner and Langston Love.

• Ten of Baylor's 11 starting point guards under Drew have earned All-Big recognition (16 of last 17 seasons).

• Baylor is 1 of 10 teams nationally to appear in every postseason since 2012 (7 NCAAs, 2 NITs).

• Baylor has the nation's 9th-longest active streak with at least one 3-point FG made in 986 straight games — the last time Baylor failed to make a 3-pointer was nearly 32 years ago, on Feb. 21, 1990 vs. Texas Tech (0-8).

• Baylor has won 8 tournament titles under Drew – 2007 Paradise Jam, 2011 Las Vegas Classic, 2013 NIT, 2016 & 2021 Battle 4 Atlantis, 2017 Hall of Fame Classic, 2019 Myrtle Beach Invitational and 2021 NCAA Championship.

NOTABLE STREAKS

• Baylor has won the last 4 meetings against ranked UT teams (2015-Waco, 2016-Austin, 2016-KC, 2021-Austin).

• Baylor has won 4-straight home games against Texas, matching its longest since winning 6-straight in 1966-70.

• Baylor has taken a lead in 110-consecutive games (last wire-to-wire loss Dec. 1, 2018 at Wichita State).

• BU has won 59-straight when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent (last loss March 2, 2019 at K-State).

• Baylor has won 35-straight games when shooting 50% or higher (last loss March 18, 2018 vs. Mississippi State).

• Baylor has won 35-straight games when scoring 80+ points (last loss Jan. 5, 2019 vs. TCU).

• Baylor has had at least 3 players make 3-pointers in 27-consecutive games (last on March 27, 2021 vs. Villanova).

• Baylor has made 3 or more 3-pointers in 113-consecutive games (last on Nov. 23, 2018 vs. Ole Miss).

• Baylor has won 17-consecutive games when Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua scores 10+ points (never lost).

• Baylor has won 9-consecutive neutral-site games – (last loss Nov. 8, 2019 vs. Washington in Alaska).

• Baylor has won 21-consecutive non-conference home games (last loss Dec. 18, 2018 vs. SFA).

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