Jan. 24, 2004

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Baylor postgame notes:

* Tonight's 63 Baylor points marked the fourth lowest points scored by a Baylor team in a win and the lowest since a 62-60 victory at Houston on Nov. 30, 2002.
* Tonight's 63-59 Baylor win marked the first Big 12 conference win for first-year head coach Scott Drew. The Bears are now 1-3 in conference this season.
* Tonight marks only the 12th meeting between these two conference foes. The Cyclones hold a 7-5 all-time series record, but the Bears are 4-1 all time when playing in Waco.
* Baylor has held every opponent below 80 points this season. The last time the Bears allowed more than 80 was in an 82-64 loss to No. 5 Texas on Feb. 26, 2003 in Austin.
* Iowa State's 3-point shooting percentages of .000 (0-for-7) in the first half and .071 (1-for-14) for the game are the lowest for a Baylor opponent this season.
* Baylor's 21 first-half points marks the lowest for the Bears and still leading since before the 1994-95 season.
* Baylor has made a 3-pointer in 366 straight games, dating back to 1990.
* Baylor has won 11 of the last 12 games when the Bears have reached 40 or more rebounds.
* The Bears are 12-11 versus teams from the Big 12 north over the past three seasons.
* Senior G Matt Sayman's steal in the first minute of the second half was the 100th of his career and his two for the game moved him to the 10 spot on Baylor's career list with 101.
* Senior G Matt Sayman has played in all 106 games of his career.
* Junior F Harvey Thomas scored in double figures for the fifth-straight game.
* Senior G Matt Sayman's 5 assists performance tonight was good enough to move him into eighth all time with 243 in his career.
* Sophomore F Corey Herring matched his career high with his 16-point performance tonight.
* Senior C R.T. Guinn scored in double figures for the seventh time this season.