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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">BAYLOR BEARS (11-5, 1-3 Big 12)</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Waco, Texas <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Conference/Affiliation:</span></strong> Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Head Coach: </span></strong>Scott Drew (Butler, 1993)<br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Waco, Texas • The Ferrell Center (10,284) </span></strong><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">WATCH:</span></strong> ESPN2<br>
<strong><i><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Talent:</span></i></strong> Mark Neely<i> (pxp), Chris
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Talent: John Morris (PBP), Pat <span class="scayt-misspell-word">Nunley</span> (Analyst)<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">SIRIUS XM:</span></strong> Sirius 83, XM 83, Internet 381<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">OKLAHOMA STATE (9-7, 1-3 Big 12)</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Stillwater, Okla.<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Conference/Affiliation:</span></strong> Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Head Coach:</span></strong> Mike Boynton (South Carolina — 2004)<br>
<a href="https://okstate.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster" target="_blank">Roster</a> | <a href="https://okstate.com/sports/2015/8/21/MBB_0821151355?path=mbball" target="_blank">Stats</a> | <a href="file:///documents/2023/1/13/Baylor_Notes.pdf">Game Notes (PDF)</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b>Story lines</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor welcomes Oklahoma State, the Cowboys gave Baylor one of just two home losses a season ago.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• The Bears and Cowboys meet for the 92nd time, the 57th as Big 12 rivals. BU leads 31-25 since becoming Big 12 Rivals.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• BU trails in the all-time series 57-34, but leads with a 21-18 mark in Waco.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• The Bears have won 12 of the last 15 meetings between the two.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• All five of BU's losses have come against teams currently ranked in the AP Top 25<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor's 43-11 Big 12 record over the last 3+ seasons is the 2nd best of any Power-5 team.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• BU is 157-92 in Big 12 play in 13 seasons since 2010 after going 59-149 in the league's first 13 seasons.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• The Bears are the best offense in the Big 12 (8th best in the nation) according to Ken Pom (116.1 Adj. Efficiency rating), averaging 81.0 points per game. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• With a <span class="scayt-misspell-word">KenPom</span> experience rating of 1.72, the Bears are the second-youngest team in the Big 12.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• BU has won 72-straight when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent (last loss March 2, 2019 at K-State).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• 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.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Eleven of Baylor's 12 starting point guards during the <b>Scott Drew </b>era have earned All-Big 12 recognition.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor's starting point guard has earned All-Big 12 recognition in 17 of 18 seasons since 2004-05.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>Adam Flagler</b> and <span class="scayt-misspell-word"><b>Keyonte</b></span><b> George</b> 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).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>George</b> Has seven 20-point games this season, the most by a BU freshman since Aaron Bruce (9) (2004-05).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>George's</b> 17.8 points per game rank second among freshman in the NCAA.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>George's</b> 32 points at West Virginia were the most by a BU freshman since
<span class="scayt-misspell-word">LaceDarius</span> Dunn's 38 at Texas Tech (3/8/08).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Baylor is 46-7 vs. unranked teams over the last three seasons.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• BU held <span class="scayt-misspell-word">NWST</span> to 48 points and improved to 44-1 under
<b>Drew</b> when holding an opponent under 50 points (12/20).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• The Bears spent a school record 54-straight weeks top-10 ranked in the AP Poll (12/19/19 -12/5/22).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>Flagler, George and L.J. <span class="scayt-misspell-word">Cryer</span></b> 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.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <b>George</b> scored a game-high 19 points to lift BU to a win over Washington St., its seventh-straight win over a Pac-12 foe (12/18).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• BU held the nation's best offense in Gonzaga, to a season-low 63 points in a 64-63 win in the inaugural Peacock Classic (12/2).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <span class="scayt-misspell-word"><b>Cryer</b></span> set career highs in points (28), field goals (10), rebounds (4) and minutes (35) against No. 8 UCLA (11/20).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• <span class="scayt-misspell-word">Cryer's</span> 23.5 points per game in Las Vegas earned his first-career Big 12 Player of the Week Award.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• With a 95-62 win over Northern Colorado (11/14), <b>Scott Drew</b> became one of 10 active coaches with 400+ wins at his current institution.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>• Drew has a winning percentage of .700 (373-158) since BU's first year with no scholarship restrictions in 2007-08.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts | Associate Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF/) <br>
Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
C: 254-227-2280<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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