Baylor, TCU Postgame Notes
1/21/2017 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
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Jan. 21, 2017
Schollmaier Arena (Fort Worth, Texas)
Attendance: 7,276
BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
- Saturday was the 180th all-time series meeting. Baylor is now 99-81 in the series, including a 41-40 mark in Fort Worth.
- Baylor has won all 10 games against TCU as Big 12 opponents by at least 7 points. BU's average scoring margin in those 10 games is +18.1 points per game.
- Baylor's 143 wins since 2011-12 is the Big 12's second-most wins in that span behind only Kansas (166).
- Baylor's 18-1 record is the best 19-game start in program history (previous best was 17-2 in 2011-12).
- Baylor's 6-1 Big 12 record is the best 7-game start to Big 12 play in program history (5-2 five previous times).
- Baylor is 46-8 against in-state opponents since the start of the 2011-12 season.
- Baylor is 89-72 in Big 12 play since 2008 after going 45-131 in the league's first 11 seasons. - Baylor is 39-10 all-time when top-10 ranked.
- Baylor's starting lineup was Jo Lual-Acuil Jr., Manu Lecomte, Ishmail Wainright, Al Freeman, and Johnathan Motley ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" the group is 16-1 on the season as a starting unit.
- Drew, the program's all-time win leader, is in his 15th season overall (288-184) and 14th at Baylor (268-173).
- Drew is 234-104 since 2007-08 ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" the first year he had a full allotment of scholarships.
- Baylor has won 41% of its games (31-44) when trailing at the half since 2011-12.
- Baylor improved to 17-14 in Big 12 road games since 2014 and 26-23 in Big 12 road games since 2012 ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" both of those marks are 2nd-best in the league.
- Baylor improved to 40-4 over the last two seasons when taking a lead at any point in the 2nd half.
- Baylor is 143-57 since 2011-12.
- Baylor is 58-54 in January games in the Drew era.
TEAM NOTES
- Baylor is 6-1 when trailing at the half this season and averages a +10.9 scoring margin in the second halves of those games ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" BU out-scored TCU by 11 at 36-25 in the second half.
- Baylor rallied from a 2nd-half deficit to win a game for the 9th time this season.
- Baylor held TCU to 17 made field goals, tying the fewest for a BU opponent this season.
- Baylor started the 2nd half on an 8-0 run over 2:13, with four different players making field goals in the run.
- Baylor is now 90-35 during Ishmail Wainright's 4-year career. The 90 wins are 6th-most in program history. Wainright has played in 82 of those 90 wins, which ties Josh Lomers for 8th-most wins in program history.
- Baylor has made at least one 3-point field goal in 819 consecutive games ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" 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.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- Johnathan Motley (15 points) scored in double-figures for the 14th time this season and 39th time in his BU career ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" Baylor is 33-6 when he scores 10+ points.
- Manu Lecomte (17 points) had his 10th double-digit scoring game of the season and the 35th of his Division I career.
- Jo Lual-Acuil Jr. (11 points) had his 12th double-digit scoring game of the season.
- Terry Maston (6 points) has scored at least 6 points off the bench in 17 of 18 games played this season.
- Al Freeman tied for the team-high with 4 assists and had 0 turnovers ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" his 4 assists were one shy of a career high.
