Gameday Thread: #20 Baylor (2-0) vs Gardner Webb (1-1)

#20 Baylor (2-0) welcomes Gardner Webb (1-1) from Boiling Spring, North Carolina to Waco for a Sunday November 12th match-up at the Ferrell Center at 4pm CST.  The game will be televised on ESPN+

KenPom Prediction:  Baylor 85 Gardner Webb 64

Torvik Prediction:  Baylor 85 Gardner Webb 63

Evan Miyakawa Prediction:  Baylor 79 Gardner Webb 63

Haslametrics:  Baylor 81 Gardner Webb 61

Coaches

Gardner Webb:  Tim Craft (46) 172-150; 1 NCAA

Baylor:  Scott Drew (53); 444-243 overall (424-232 at Baylor); 11 NCAAs; 5 Sweet 16s; 3 Elite 8s; FF; 1 National Championship

Head to Head:  0-0

Gardner Webb Starters

Guard:  Julien Souamaoro (JR) 5-11 175 lbs; 12 ppg; 3 asst; 35% FG; 33% 3pt; 29% FT

Guard:  DQ Nicholas (SR) 6-1 180 lbs; 8 ppg; 5 reb; 3 asst; 29% FG; 50% 3pt; 33% FT

Guard:  Lucas Steiber (SR) 6-3 205 lbs; 3 ppg; 3 reb; 22% FG; 17% 3pt

Guard:  Caleb Robinson (SR) 6-4 200 lbs; 16 ppg; 7 reb; 42% FG; 71% FT

Forward:  Cheickna Sissoko (SR) 6-9 235 lbs; 8 ppg; 6 reb; 2 blks; 53% FG; 29% 3pt; 56% FT

Gardner Webb Bench

Forward:  Brendan Mykalcio (JR) 6-7 210 lbs; 11 ppg; 7 reb; 47% FG; 50% 3pt; 86% FT

Guard:  Darryl Simmons (FR) 5-11 160 lbs; 9 ppg; 46% FG; 44% 3pt; 100% FT

Guard:  Shahar Lazar (FR) 6-2 215 lbs; 9 ppg; 3 asst; 88% FG; 75% 3pt

Guard:  Quest Aldridge (SR) 6-4 185 lbs; 5 ppg; 2 reb; 33% FG; 22% 3pt

Forward:  Isaiah Richards (JR) 6-10 225 lbs; 3 ppg; 6 reb; 67% FG; 33% FT

Baylor Starters

Guard:  RayJ Dennis (SR) 6-3 180 lbs; 16 ppg; 4 reb; 5 asst; 64% FG; 33% 3pt; 100% FT

Guard:  Jayden Nunn (JR) 6-3 190 lbs; 11 ppg; 4 reb; 3 asst; 4 st; 39% FG; 40% 3pt; 67% FT 

Guard:  Ja’Kobe Walter (FR) 6-5 185 lbs; 18 ppg; 4 reb; 46% FG; 39% 3pt; 100% FT

Forward:  Jalen Bridges (JR) 6-9 225 lbs; 9 ppg; 5 reb; 2 st; 43% FG; 25% 3pt; 60% FT

Forward:  Jonthan Tchama Tchatuouia (SR) 6-8 235 lbs; 1 ppg; 2 reb; 50% FG

Baylor Bench

Guard:  Langston Love (SO) 6-5 210 lbs; 15 ppg; 3 reb; 48% FG; 50% 3pt; 80% FT

Forward:  Caleb Lohner (JR) 6-8 235 lbs; 2 ppg; 4 reb; 67% FG

Guard:  Miro Little (FR) 6-4 190 lbs; 4 ppg; 75% FG; 50% FT

Forward:  Yves Missi (FR) 6-11 220 lbs; 10 ppg; 3 reb; 3 blocks; 64% FG; 60% FT

Forward:  Josh Ojianwuna (SO) 6-10 240 lbs; 5 ppg; 8 reb; 67% FG; 40% FT

Guard:  Dantwan Grimes (JR) 6-2 190 lbs; 3 ppg; 2 reb; 33% FG; 100% FT