No. 21 Baylor MBB Wraps Up Road Swing in Norman

[Roberts, Matt]

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21/22 BAYLOR BEARS (13-5, 3-3 Big 12)
Location: Waco, Texas
Conference/Affiliation: Big 12
Head Coach: Scott Drew (Butler, 1993)
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OKLAHOMA (12-6, 2-4) vs. 21/22 BAYLOR (13-5, 3-3)
Jan. 21, 2022 • 3:00 p.m. CT
Norman, Okla. • Lloyd Noble Center (11,098)

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OKLAHOMA SOONERS (12-6, 2-4 Big 12)
Location: Norman, Okla.
Conference/Affiliation: Big 12
Head Coach: Porter Moser (Creighton — 1990)
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Story lines

• Baylor travels to Norman, trying to extend its three-game Big 12 winning streak, the longest in the conference.

• The Bears have won eight-straight regular season meetings with the Sooners, 10 of the last 12 overall and four of the last five in Norman.

• BU is 17-11 since snapping a 30-game Sooner winning streak in 2009.

• Baylor has won two-straight Big 12 road games, the only team to win a road game dating back to Jan. 10, and they have won two road games in that span.

• At 23-6, BU has the best Big 12 road record over the last four seasons, and is one of just three teams with a .500+ road record in the conference during that span.

• Baylor's 45-10 Big 12 record over the last four seasons is the best of any Power-5 team.

• BU is 159-92 in Big 12 play in 13 seasons since 2010 after going 59-149 in the league's first 13 seasons.

• Baylor is 48-7 vs. unranked teams over the last three seasons.

• After a one-week absence from the AP Top 25, the Bears returned to the Poll at No. 21 this week. They have now been ranked in 66 of the last 67 AP Polls.

• All five of BU's losses have come against teams currently ranked in the AP Top 25, and in the top 29 of the latest NCAA Net rankings.

• The Bears are the second best offense in the nation (best in the conference) according to Ken Pom (119.7 Adj. Efficiency rating), averaging 80.6 points per game.

• With a KenPom experience rating of 1.72, the Bears are the second-youngest team in the Big 12.

• BU has won 73-straight when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent (last loss March 2, 2019 at K-State).

• Baylor is 24-8 against AP top 25 teams over the last four seasons, the nation's best mark against ranked teams. 15 of those wins came against top 25 teams away from home.

• Eleven of Baylor's 12 starting point guards during the Scott Drew era have earned All-Big 12 recognition.

• Baylor's starting point guard has earned All-Big 12 recognition in 17 of 18 seasons since 2004-05.

• Adam Flagler and Keyonte George were named to the Wooden Award Mid-season Top-25. BU is one of three schools with multiple players on the list (Kansas and North Carolina).

• George Has eight 20-point games this season, the most by a BU freshman since Aaron Bruce (9) (2004-05).

• George's 17.7 points per game rank second among freshman in Division I.

• Baylor's starting guard trio of George, Flagler and LJ Cryer ranks as the fourth-highest scoring backcourt trio in college basketball (47.9 ppg).

• Flagler, George and Cryer are all in the top-12 in the Big 12 in points per game, one of four schools to have multiple players and the only one to have three in the top-12.

• George's 32 points at West Virginia were the most by a BU freshman since LaceDarius Dunn's 38 at Texas Tech (3/8/08).

• BU held NWST to 48 points and improved to 44-1 under Drew when holding an opponent under 50 points (12/20).

• The Bears spent a school record 54-straight weeks top-10 ranked in the AP Poll (12/19/19 -12/5/22).

• Drew has a winning percentage of .700 (376-158) since BU's first year with no scholarship restrictions in 2007-08.


Matt Roberts | Associate Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF/)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
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