Baylor, Southern Postgame Notes

NR/NR BAYLOR (1-1) 80, NR/NR SOUTHERN (0-2) 53
Nov. 10, 2018
Ferrell Center (Waco, Texas)
Attendance: 4,344

BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES

Baylor picks up its first win of the 2018-19 season.
Saturday's game opened the 2018 Emerald Coast Classic. Baylor has now won 12 consecutive regular-season tournament games and is 18-3 in regular-season tournaments since 2013-14.
Baylor is now 10-0 in the all-time series with Southern.
Baylor moves to 53-3 in its last 56 non-conference home games dating back to Dec. 12, 2012.
Drew is in his 16^th season and is Baylor's all-time wins leader (297) – he is 297-196 at BU and 317-207 overall in 16 seasons as a head coach.
Baylor is 263-127 since 2007-08, the first year Drew's staff had a full allotment of scholarships.
Baylor is 172-80 over the last seven seasons.
Baylor is 27-6 against non-Big 12 teams since 2016-17.
Baylor is 57-1 all-time against SWAC opponents.
Baylor is 37-1 in regular-season non-conference games against unranked teams since December 2014.
Baylor is 27-4 in home games against unranked opponents since 2016-17.
Baylor is 16-1 when leading at halftime since the start of the 2017-18 season.

TEAM NOTES

Baylor went on a 16-0 run after Southern took a 35-34 lead at the 15:55 mark of the second half and never looked back.
The 16-0 run was produced entirely by newcomers – Darius Allen, Devonte Bandoo and Jared Butler.
The run was also part of a 39 consecutive-point stretch all by newcomers (Bandoo 18, Butler 9, Matthew Mayer 7, Allen 5).
Baylor forced 21 Southern turnovers, turning them into 33 points.
Baylor extended the nation's 11^th-longest active streak with at least one 3-point made in 871 straight games.
Baylor is now 68-13 in November games under Drew.
Baylor is now 239-44 when leading or tied at the half under Drew.
Baylor is now 226-72 when outrebounding its opponent under Drew.
Baylor started Tristan Clark, Devonte Bandoo, King McClure, Mark Vital and Freddie Gillespie. BU is 1-0 with that starting lineup.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES

Junior Devonte Bandoo made his career-first start and posted a career-best 25 points, including four 3-pointers made.
Bandoo also pulled down a Baylor career-high 6 rebounds (tied for the team lead) and had a team and BU career-best 3 steals.
Sophomore Tristan Clark scored a career-high 17 points in his 32^nd career start, his 12^th time in double figures for his career.
Freshman Jared Butler scored a season-best 9 points and dished out a season-high 5 assists.
Freshman Matthew Mayer scored his career-first points for Baylor, finishing in double figures with 12 points.
Junior Darius Allen scored a season-high 6 points.
Senior King McClure dished out a career-high 7 assists (also a game-high).
Junior Freddie Gillespie made his career-first start and tied for a game high with 6 rebounds.

Baylor, Southern Postgame Notes

Players Mentioned

Darius Allen

Devonte Bandoo

Jared Butler

Tristan Clark

Freddie Gillespie

Matthew Mayer

King McClure

Mark Vital

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Baylor, Southern Postgame Notes

Players Mentioned

Darius Allen

Devonte Bandoo

Jared Butler

Tristan Clark

Freddie Gillespie

Matthew Mayer

King McClure

Mark Vital

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