March 4, 2014
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NR/NR BAYLOR (20-10, 8-9) 74, IOWA STATE (22-7, 10-7) 61
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Ferrell Center | Waco, Texas
Attendance: 8,506
BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
• Tonight's game is the 26th series meeting between Baylor and Iowa State. Baylor is 9-2 in Waco vs. ISU, and the home team has won 21 of 23 of the all-time regular season meetings in the series.
• Scott Drew is 6-9 vs. ISU all-time.
• Baylor snapped its four-game losing streak to Iowa State with Tuesday night's win (Last win, Feb. 13, 2012 at home, 79-64).
• Baylor is now 3-7 vs. Top 25 opponents this season, and 2-6 vs. Top 25 teams in the Big 12.
• Baylor honored its three seniors prior to the game, Cory Jefferson, Brady Heslip, and Gary Franklin. Jefferson was a four-year player for the Bears while Heslip and Franklin played three seasons for BU.
• Baylor outscored ISU in the paint 30-24 and the Bears' reserves outscored the ISU bench 20-14.
TEAM NOTES
• Baylor had a season high 11 steals and marked the most since BU had 10 vs. Texas Tech, Feb. 9, 2013.
• Baylor has made at least one 3-point field goal in 724 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 is 29-25 in March in the Drew era.
• Baylor is 164-79 since the start of the 2007-08 season.
• Baylor has won 25 of its last 35 games dating back to last season, with seven of the 10 losses coming against ranked teams.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
• Cory Jefferson scored 21 points to give the senior his 53rd career and 23rd game in 2013-14 with double-figures in scoring.
• Jefferson scored 15 points in the first half, the most at intermission since March 9, 2013 in Baylor's final regular season home game vs. Kansas.
• Jefferson reached the 20-point mark for the fourth time this season and the 12th game of his career.
• Jefferson's eight field goals tied a season-high among BU players this season, and it was his second game to make eight field goals.
• Brady Heslip scored 18 points to reach double figures for the 53rd time in his career and the 19th time this season.
• Heslip was 5-of-8 from long range; it marked the seventh time this season and the 15th time in his career that he's had at least
• Kenny Chery scored 16 points to mark 16th time this season that he's reached double figures.
• Rico Gathers tied a career high with three steals (Louisiana-Lafayette, 11/17/13; Kentucky, 12/6/13).
• Royce O'Neale gathered 11 rebounds, his second-straight game with double figures in rebounding.
• O'Neale tied a season-high with three steals (vs. Dayton, 11/26/13).