Baylor, Kansas Postgame Notes

3/3 KANSAS (24-3, 13-1) 64, 1/1 BAYLOR (24-2, 13-1) 61
Feb. 22, 2020
Ferrell Center
Attendance: 10,627

BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES

Baylor's Big 12-record 23-game winning streak was snapped. It was the longest winning streak in program history.
Despite the loss, Baylor 24-2 mark is the best 26-game start in program history, beating 22-4 in both 2012 and 2017.
Baylor's 13-1 start to Big 12 play is its best 14-game record in conference play in program history.
Baylor's 13 conference wins are the most in program history.
Baylor is 27-8 all-time when playing as an AP Top-5 team.
Baylor is 10-2 when playing as the nation's top-ranked team (loss at No. 10 West Virginia in 2017 and vs. No. 3 Kansas in 2020).
Baylor is 2-3 in its last 5 games vs. Kansas and 6-33 in the all-time series. The Bears fell to 3-14 against KU in Waco and 5-25 in the Drew era.
Head coach Drew is in his 17^th season and is Baylor's all-time wins leader (340) – he is 340-211 at BU and 360-222 overall in 17 seasons as a head coach.
Baylor is 306-142 since 2007-08, the first year Drew's staff had a full allotment of scholarships.
Baylor is 215-95 over the last nine seasons, averaging 24 wins per season since 2012.
Baylor and Kansas are both 7-0 in conference road games, while the rest of the league is a combined 8-40 in Big 12 road contests.
The max-capacity crowd of 10,627 tied a Ferrell Center record.
More than 850 students camped out on the Ferrell Center concourse starting at 5 p.m. Friday to be first in line for student tickets.

TEAM NOTES

Baylor trailed by more than 2 points at home for the first time all season and suffered its first home loss since March 6, 2019 vs. Oklahoma State. The Bears are 12-1 at home this season.
Baylor led for 3:02 in the game – the Bears led for at least 33:01 in every home game this season prior to Saturday's game.
Baylor faced a 2^nd-half deficit for just the 2^nd time since the start of December (at Oklahoma State).
Baylor has the nation's 10^th-longest active streak with at least one 3-point FG made in 929 straight games.
Baylor fell to 6-1 vs. ranked teams this season and remained the nation's only team with 6 ranked wins.
BU fell to 6-4 in 10 home games vs. AP Top 10 teams over the last 4 seasons.
Baylor started Davion Mitchell, Jared Butler, MaCio Teague, Mark Vital and Freddie Gillespie. BU suffered its first loss with that starting lineup (17-1).

INDIVIDUAL NOTES

Jared Butler made his 45^th consecutive start for the Bears.
Butler is averaging 21.5 points per game in 4 career games vs. Kansas (14 in Waco in 2019, 31 in Lawrence in 2019, 22 in Lawrence in 2020, 19 in Waco in 2020).
Butler led the Bears in scoring for the 15^th time this season with 19 points. He's led BU in scoring in 21 games during his 2-year career.
Butler tied a career-high with 6 assists. It was his 4^th time this season and the 6^th of his career posting 6 assists.
Tristan Clark finished with eight points, his highest total since putting up eight vs. TCU on Feb. 1.
Freddie Gillespie added 10 points for his 14^th double-figure scoring game of the season and the 18^th of his 2-year Baylor career.
Mark Vital played in his 85^th consecutive game.
Matthew Mayer recorded 10 points off the bench for his 4^th double-figure scoring game of the season and the 9^th of his career (all off the bench).
MaCio Teague returned to the starting lineup after missing the first 2 games of his career in the Bears' previous 2 contests. He has made 90 career starts in 91 career games played.

Baylor, Kansas Postgame Notes

Players Mentioned

Jared Butler

Tristan Clark

Freddie Gillespie

Matthew Mayer

Davion Mitchell

MaCio Teague

Mark Vital

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Baylor, Kansas Postgame Notes

Players Mentioned

Jared Butler

Tristan Clark

Freddie Gillespie

Matthew Mayer

Davion Mitchell

MaCio Teague

Mark Vital

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