Baylor, WVU Postgame Notes
1/28/2014 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Jan. 28, 2014
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Tues., Jan. 28, 2014
Ferrell Center (Waco, Texas)
Attendance: 5,529
BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
• Baylor has won 13 of its last 16 games at the Ferrell Center, but has lost its last three.
• Baylor has its first 3-game losing streak at home since losing to UT, KU, and OU in 2009.
• Baylor has its first 5-game losing streak since losing 6 in a row in 2009.
• Baylor is 68-15 at home since 2009-10, posting an .819 winning percentage.
• Today's game was the 4th all-time meeting between Baylor and West Virginia. Baylor leads the series 3-1 overall, is 1-1 in Waco and 3-1 under head coach Scott Drew.
• The game was televised on ESPN2, marking the 85th consecutive TV game for Baylor - BU is 138-122 in TV games under Drew.
• Baylor is 41-47 in January in the Drew era, including a 27-14 record since the 2009-10 season.
• Baylor is 157-76 since the start of the 2007-08 season.
• Baylor has won 18 of its last 25 games overall, with 4 of the 7 losses coming against ranked teams.
• Baylor is 5-2 this season in games decided by 5 points or less or in OT - BU was 3-8 in those games last year.
• Baylor used its 5th different starting lineup of the season - Royce O'Neale, Kenny Chery, Brady Heslip, Isaiah Austin, Cory Jefferson.
TEAM NOTES
• Baylor has made at least one 3-point field goal in 714 consecutive games - the 2nd-longest active streak in the Big 12 (Texas). The last time Baylor did not connect from 3-point range was Feb. 21, 1990 vs. Texas Tech.
• Baylor has out-shot 17 of 20 opponents this season and has been out-rebounded just thrice in 20 games.
• Baylor is 13-3 when out-shooting its opponent this season and 174-21 when doing so under Drew.
• Baylor is 11-5 this season and 137-42 under Drew when out-rebounding its opponent.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
• Cory Jefferson started his 57th consecutive game after beginning the streak with one start in his first 55 games played.
• Jefferson (2 blocks) had multiple blocks for the 10th time this season and 44th time of his career.
• Kenny Chery (10 points) has scored in double figures 11 times in his Baylor career.
• Brady Heslip has hit at least one 3-pointer in 80 of 93 career games, including 63 games with 2+ 3-pointers, 44 games with 3+ 3-pointers and 26 games with 4+ 3-pointers.
• Heslip (13 points) scored in double figures for the 12th time this season and 46th time in his career.
• Heslip (3 assists) had a season high in assists.
• Heslip (34 minutes) played a season high minutes.
• Isaiah Austin (4 blocks) had multiple blocks in a game for the 15th time this season and 31st time in his career.
• Austin has made a three in 3 of his last 4 games and is 7-for-15 in that stretch - in the 16 games prior he was 1-for-7.
• Austin (4 assists) had a season high in assists.
• Taurean Prince (2 threes) had his 2nd game this season with 2 or more made three-pointers (had 3 at Texas Tech Jan. 15) - had none last season.
• Prince (11 points) scored in double figures for the 8th time this season and 11th time of his career.
• Prince has scored 105 points on only 69 field goal attempts in his last 9 games and already has more points this season (167) than all of last season (88).
• Rico Gathers (12 rebounds) had 10 or more rebounds for the 6th time this season and 13th time of his career.



















