MBB Box: No. 10/11 Baylor 66, Oklahoma State 64 OT (Stillwater)

[Kaye, David]

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  *   Baylor improved to 21-5 in overtime games during the 19-year Scott Drew era.
  *   Baylor has won 7-straight games in Stillwater and is 9-2 at OSU since 2012 after going 3-24 at OSU pre-2012.
  *   Baylor is 12-3 against Oklahoma State since 2016.
  *   With the win, Baylor avoided a suffering a season sweep for the first time since the 2018-19 season.
  *   Baylor played without five injured players – LJ Cryer, Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua, Langston Love, Mitchell Paul and Kijana Love.
  *   Baylor is now 5-3 when tied or trailing at halftime this season and 57-81 when tied or trailing at halftime since 2011-12.
  *   Baylor improved to 6-2 in Big 12 road games this season – the rest of the league is a combined 21-43 in conference road games.
  *   The Bears are 20-5 in Big 12 road games over the last 3 seasons – the rest of the league is 80-142 in that span.
  *   Baylor has won 16 of its last 19 games away from home – 9-0 neutral, 7-3 road.
  *   Baylor is now 37-2 against unranked teams over the last 2 seasons.
  *   Baylor’s 39-8 Big 12 record over the last 3 seasons is the nation’s best league record among Power-5 teams.
  *   Baylor has forced 10+ turnovers in 36-straight games, including 12+ turnovers in 26 of 28 games this season.
  *   Baylor is 51-7 over the last 2 seasons, the nation’s best record by a Power-5 team.
  *   Baylor is 77-11 over the last 3 seasons, the nation’s best record by a Power-5 team.
  *   Adam Flagler (career-high 29 points) scored in double-figures for a team-high 20th time this season, 34th time in his BU career and 66th time in his collegiate career.
  *   Flagler played a career-high 41 minutes and had his 5th 20-point game this season, 6th of his BU career and 16th of his collegiate career.
  *   James Akinjo started the game 0-of-7 from the field before hitting his last 2 shots, including the game-winner with 13 seconds left in OT.
  *   Akinjo also had team-highs with 4 assists and 4 steals.
  *   Matthew Mayer (12 points) scored in double-figures for the 4th-straight game, 14th time this season and 35th time in his career.
  *   Flo Thamba played a career-high 33 minutes and Jeremy Sochan played a career-high 36 minutes. They tied for the team-lead with 7 rebounds apiece.



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

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