Baylor, Iowa State Postgame Notes
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2/3 BAYLOR (14-0, 2-0) 65, RV/NR IOWA STATE (9-4, 1-1) 63
Wed., Jan. 4, 2017
Ferrell Center (Waco, Texas)
Attendance: 7,582
BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
- Baylor is 1 of 2 remaining undefeated Division I teams ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" Baylor and Gonzaga.
- It is the first time BU has been 1 of only 2 undefeated teams left in the country. In 2011-12, BU was 1 of 3 remaining unbeaten teams when it lost.
- Baylor's 14-0 start is the second-best start in program history, trailing only the 17-0 start in 2011-12.
- The Bears' 14-game win streak is the 2nd-longest in program history. The only longer streak was the 2011-12 start.
- Baylor's 10-game home winning streak is tied for the 6th-longest in Ferrell Center history.
- Baylor's 139 wins since 2011-12 are second-most in the Big 12 behind only Kansas (160).
- Baylor and Iowa State met for the 32nd time. ISU leads the all-time series 17-15, but BU is 12-2 in home games.
- Baylor has won 5-straight against Iowa State, the longest winning streak in the series for either team.
- Baylor is 35-9 all-time when top-10 ranked and 10-2 all-time when top-5 ranked.
- Baylor's starting lineup was Jo Lual-Acuil Jr., Manu Lecomte, Ishmail Wainright, King McClure, and Johnathan Motley ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" the group is 1-0 on the season as a starting unit.
- It was the first game this season that Baylor has not won by at least 3 points.
- Drew, the program's all-time win leader, is in his 15th season overall (284-183) and 14th at Baylor (264-172).
- Drew is 230-103 since 2007-08 ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" the first year he had a full allotment of scholarships.
- Baylor is 139-56 since 2011-12.
- Baylor is 54-53 in January games in the Drew era.
TEAM NOTES
- Baylor held Iowa State scoreless over the final 2:22 of the game, outscoring the Cyclones 4-0 in that stretch to overcome a 2-point deficit.
- Neither team led by double-digits in the game.
- Baylor outscored ISU 40-24 in points in the paint.
- Baylor has made at least one 3-point field goal in 814 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.
- Baylor outshot Iowa State 44.1 percent to 39.3 percent.
- Baylor is 234-23 under Drew when shooting a higher percentage than its opponent and 13-0 this season.
- Baylor is 110-13 when leading at halftime since 2011-12, including 10-0 this season.
- Baylor is 54-46 in games decided by 5 or less points in the Drew era and 2-0 this season.
INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- Manu Lecomte hit the game-winning basket with 8 seconds remaining, prior to the make he was just 2-of-9 from the floor.
- Johnathan Motley (13 points, 12 rebounds) had his 2nd-straight, 5th double-double of the season and 1oth of his career.
- Motley (13 points) scored in double-figures for the 11th time in 13 games played this season. It was his 36th career double-digit scoring game, and BU is 30-6 in those game.
- Motley (12 rebounds) had his 6th double-digit rebounding game of the season and 11th of his career.
- Jo Lual-Acuil Jr. (15 points) had his 7th consecutive double-digit scoring game and his 10th of the season.
- Terry Maston (7 points) has scored at least 6 points off the bench in all 13 games played this season.
- Jake Lindsey (10 points) scored in double-figures for only the 2nd-time in his career, only other time was 11 points vs. Hardin-Simmons on Dec. 16, 2015.
- Lindsey made more than 1 3-point basket in a game for the first time in his career. He had 11 games with 1 made 3-point field goal.
- King McClure made his first career start and finished with 7 points on 3-of-4 shooting.



















