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BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
? This evening's game marked the 54th all-time meeting between Baylor and Oklahoma - OU leads the series 42-12 overall and 18-6 in Waco and 19-7 under Coach Scott Drew.
? Baylor is 37-164 all-time vs. AP Top 25 teams, 20-69 under Drew and 2-2 this season.
? Baylor defeated a ranked team for the second time this season (No. 11 Iowa State on Jan. 14).
? Baylor has started 15-4 for the fifth time in the last eight years.
? Baylor's prior 4 Big 12 games had been decided either by 2 or fewer points or in overtime.
? Baylor is 14-11 in its last 24 games against the Big 12's Sooner State schools (7-7 vs. OU; 7-4 vs. OSU).
? Of Baylor's 20 Big 12 wins against Oklahoma schools, 17 have come under Drew.
? Baylor has won 15 of its last 16 games at home.
? Baylor is 74-7 when leading at the half over the last four seasons, including 13-3 this season.
? Baylor is 82-5 under Drew when holding teams under 60 points, and BU has done so 10 times this season (9-1).
? Baylor is 45-50 in January games under Drew, including a 4-3 mark this season.
? Drew, the program's all-time wins leader, is in his 13th season overall (239-165) and 12th at Baylor (219-154).
? Baylor is 185-85 (24 wins per season) since the start of the 2007-08 season.
? Baylor is 27-7 over its last 34 games dating back to Feb. 12, 2014.
? Baylor is 93-38 since the start of the 2011-12 season.
? Baylor has more Big 12 wins in the last 7+ seasons (65-59) than its first 11 years in the league combined (45-131).
? Baylor started Kenny Chery, Lester Medford, Royce O'Neale, Rico Gathers and Johnathan Motley for the 13th time this season - the group is 10-3 when starting and all five had at least 2 points in the game.
? The game's attendance of 8,753 was a season high for Baylor.

TEAM NOTES
? Baylor opened the game's first 3:43 on a 9-2 run and led by as much as 9 (7:50 mark) in the first half.
? Baylor used a 20-9 run over the final 5:02 to take command of the game.
? Baylor has made at least one 3-point field goal in 751 consecutive games - the second-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 posted equal or more second-chance points than its opponents in all 19 games this season.
? Baylor has held 18 of its 19 opponents under their season scoring averages.
? Baylor has held opponents under 30 first-half points in 14 of 19 games this season - 10th time BU has held a foe under 25.
? Baylor is 15-2 this season when scoring 60+ points and 0-2 when being held under 60.
? Baylor is 13-1 this season when recording more points off turnovers that its opponents and 2-3 when not doing so.
? Baylor is 12-1 this season when posting 12+ assists and 3-3 when recording fewer than 12.
? Baylor is 11-2 this season when getting more than 15 bench points and 4-2 when getting less than 15.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
? With the win, Rico Gathers moved into a tie for 10th on BU's all-time wins list (64) and BU's all-time Big 12 wins list (21).
? Royce O-Neale (10 points) scored in double figures for the 6th time this season and 16th time in his career.
? Taurean Prince (12 points) scored in double figures for the 13th time this season and 25th time in his career - he's averaging 15 points in his last 3 games.
? Kenny Chery (13 points) scored in double figures for the 7th time this season and 29th time in his career, and for the 5th straight game - over those 5 games he's averaging 17 points per game.
? Lester Medford (career-high 17 points) scored in double figures for the 7th time this season and first time since scoring 10 vs. New Mexico State on Dec. 17, 2014 - a span of 8 games - Baylor is 7-0 when Medford reaches double figures.
? Johnathan Motley (2 blocks) had his 8th game this season with multiple blocks and 4th straight.