Baylor, TCU Postgame Notes
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22/22 BAYLOR 82 (13-3, 3-1), NR/NR TCU 54 (9-7, 1-3)
Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2016
Ferrell Center (Waco, Texas)
Attendance: 5,764
BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
- Baylor and TCU met for the 178th time, the 3rd-most played rivalry in Baylor history, dating back to 1908.
- Baylor has won all 7 series meetings against TCU as Big 12 opponents.
- Baylor has won 25 straight home games against unranked opponents.
- Baylor has won 14 consecutive games at the Ferrell Center, the second-longest streak in arena history (school record is 15).
- Baylor has held opponents under 75 points in 41 consecutive home games.
- Baylor is 48-52 under Drew in January games.
- Baylor is 115-47 over the last four-plus seasons.
- Baylor is 206-94 over the last eight-plus seasons.
- Baylor's starters were Lester Medford, Al Freeman, Ishmail Wainright, Taurean Prince and Rico Gathers - the group is 13-3 on the season as a starting unit.
- Baylor is 75-64 in Big 12 play since 2007-08 after going 45-131 in the league's first 11 years.
TEAM NOTES
- After falling behind 24-19 in the first 9:49, Baylor closed on a 13-0 run in the final 3:28 of the first half to go into the break with a 41-31 lead.
- Baylor's first half field goal percentage (.731) tied for the 8th-best shooting performance in a half in school history, matching a previous mark against Grambling State on Nov. 29, 2006.
- Baylor has made at least one three-point field goal in 781 consecutive games - the second-longest active streak in the Big 12 (Texas). The last time Baylor did not connect from three-point range was Feb. 21, 1990 vs. Texas Tech.
- Baylor is 93-11 when leading at the half over the last four season, including 11-0 this season.
- Baylor held its opponent under 75 points for the 58th time in its last 60 games and is 44-16 in that stretch.
- Baylor held a 36-19 rebounding advantage over TCU. BU has outrebounded its opponents in 11 games this season and is 11-0 in those contests.
- Baylor picked up a big lift from the bench, outscoring TCU in bench points by a 43-13 margin.
- Baylor out-scored the Horned Frogs 7-2 in second-chance points, carrying an 8-6 advantage in offensive rebounds.
- Baylor outshot TCU (63.3-40.4), improving to 8-0 on the season when outshooting opponents and 213-22 in the Drew Era.
- Baylor improved to 10-1 this season when scoring 70 or more points and 200-53 in the Drew Era.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- Senior Rico Gathers (11 points) scored in double-figures for the 12th time this season and 47th time in his career.
- Gathers (1,062) moved into a tie with Arthur Edwards for 24th on the all-time BU scoring list, passing Jerry Mallett (1,053).
- Gathers (1,010) moved into 7th on the Big 12 career rebound list, passing Aleks Maric (Nebraska, 1,015)
- Johnathan Motley (10 points) scored in double-digits for the eighth time this season and the 16th time in his BU career.
- Terry Maston (game-high 17 points) posted a double-digit scoring effort for the fifth time this season. Baylor improves to 5-0 when Maston hits double-figures.
- Lester Medford (11 assists) hit double-figure assists for the fourth time this season and the fourth time of his BU career. Baylor is now 4-0 when Medford gets to double-digit assists.
