Gameday Thread: #5 Baylor (2-0) vs Northern Colorado (1-1)
#5 Baylor (2-0) takes on Northern Colorado (1-1) Monday November 14th at 7pm CST at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas. The game will be televised on ESPN+
KenPom Prediction: Baylor 88 Northern Colorado 64
Torvik Prediction: Baylor 90 Northern Colorado 63
Evan Miyakawa Prediction: Baylor 92 Northern Colorado 67
Coaches
Northern Colorado: Steve Smiley (41) 186-73 (34-28 at Northern Colorado)
Baylor: Scott Drew (51); 421-231 overall (398-219 at Baylor); 10 NCAAs; 5 Sweet 16s; 3 Elite 8s; FF; 1 National Championship
Head to Head: 0-0
Northern Colorado Starters
Guard: Matt Johnson (SR) 6-2 190 lbs; 9 ppg; 2 reb; 3 asst; 38% FG; 39% 3pt
Guard: Daylen Kountz (SR) 6-4 190 lbs; 13 ppg; 3 reb; 3 asst; 24% FG; 29% 3pt; 78% FT
Guard: Caleb Shaw (FR) 6-5 195 lbs; 13 ppg; 6 reb; 50% FG; 60% 3pt; 67% FT
Guard: Dalton Knecht (SR) 6-6 200 lbs; 14 ppg; 8 reb; 3 asst; 53% FG; 40% 3pt; 75% FT
Forward: Riley Abercrombie (SR) 6-9 220 lbs; 4 ppg; 1 reb; 2 asst; 33% FG; 33% 3pt; 100% FT
Northern Colorado Bench
Forward: Bryce Kennedy (JR) 6-7 215 lbs; 2 ppg; 2 reb; 1 asst; 50% FG
Guard: Langston Reynolds (FR) 6-4 195 lbs; 2 ppg; 1 reb; 1 asst; 100% FG; 50% FT
Forward: Theo Hughes (JR) 7-0 260 lbs; 1 ppg; 3 reb; 100% FT
Baylor Starters
Guard: Adam Flagler (SR) 6-3 185 lbs; 20 ppg; 2 reb; 7 asst; 65% FG; 67% 3pt; 100% FT
Guard: LJ Cryer (JR) 6-1 190 lbs; 12 ppg; 1 reb; 3 asst; 29% FG; 25% 3pt; 100% FT
Guard: Keyonte George (FR) 6-4 185 lbs; 18 ppg; 6 reb; 7 asst; 46% FG; 42% 3pt; 80% FT
Forward: Jalen Bridges (JR) 6-7 225 lbs; 17 ppg; 4 reb; 2 asst; 64% FG; 43% 3pt; 100% FT
Forward: Flo Thamba (SR) 6-10 250 lbs; 6 ppg; 6 reb; 2 blks; 67% FG; 41% FT
Baylor Bench
Guard: Dale Bonner (SR) 6-2 170 lbs; 7 ppg; 2 reb; 4 asst; 56% FG; 60% 3pt; 50% FT
Forward: Caleb Lohner (JR) 6-8 235 lbs; 5 ppg; 5 reb; 1 asst; 60% FG; 67% FT
Guard: Langston Love (FR) 6-5 210 lbs; 8 ppg; 5 reb; 1 asst; 39% FG; 29% 3pt; 67% FT
Forward: Joshua Ojianwuna (FR) 6-10 235 lbs; 7 ppg; 7 reb; 1 blk; 63% FG; 50% FT
Forward: Zach Loveday (JR) 7-0 240 lbs; 4 ppg; 2 reb; 80% FG