MBB: Baylor (17-12; 7-9) vs OU (17-11; 7-9) Preview & Game Thread

Baylor (17-12; 7-9) hosts Oklahoma (17-11; 7-9) on Tuesday February 27th at 8pm CST.  The game is televised on ESPN2.  

KenPom Analysis

Oklahoma:   40 overall; 17 offensive efficiency; 108 defensive efficiency

Baylor:  36 overall; 73 offensive efficiency; 16 defensive efficiency

Prediction:  Baylor 82 Oklahoma 78

Coaches

Oklahoma:  Lon Kruger (65); 618-392 (139-89 at OU); 17 NCAAs; 5 Sweet 16s; 3 Elite 8s; 2 Final 4s

Baylor:  Scott Drew (47); 316-202 overall (296-191 at Baylor); 7 NCAAs; 4 Sweet 16s; 2 Elite 8s

Oklahoma Starting Line-Up

PG:  Trae Young (FR) 6-2 180 lbs; 28 ppg; 9 asst; 2 steals; 43% FG; 38% 3pt; 86% FT

SG:  Christian James (JR); 6-4 220 lbs; 12 ppg; 5 reb; 47% FG; 38% 3pt; 74% FT

SF:  Kameron McGusty (SO); 6-5 190 lbs; 8 ppg; 43% FG; 35% 3pt; 77% FT

PF:  Kristian Doolittle (SO) 6-7 235 lbs; 2 ppg; 4 reb; 33% FG; 62% FT

C:   Jamuni McNeace (JR) 6-10 215 lbs; 6 ppg; 5 reb; 2 blks; 69% FG; 55% FT

Oklahoma Bench

F:  Rashard Odomes (JR); 6-6 215 lbs; 7 ppg; 4 reb; 51% FG; 50% 3pt; 55% FT

F:  Brady Manek (FR); 6-9 215 lbs; 11 ppg; 5 reb; 48% FG; 39% 3pt; 64% FT

F:  Khadeem Lattin (SR) 6-9 215 lbs; 7 ppg; 6 reb; 2 blks; 60 FG%; 79% FT

Baylor Starting Line-up

PG:  Manu Lecomte (SR) 5-11 180 lbs; 16 ppg; 4 asst; 39% FG; 39% 3pt; 88% FT

SG:  Jake Lindsey (JR) 6-5 195 lbs; 5 ppg; 3 asst; 46% FG; 35% 3pt; 67% FT

SF:  Mark Vital (RFR) 6-5 230 lbs; 7 ppg; 6 reb; 2 asst; 51% FG; 50% FT

PF:  Tristan Clark (FR) 6-9 240 lbs; 7 ppg; 5 reb; 1 blk; 60% FG; 67% FT

C:  Jo Lual-Acuil (SR) 7-0 220 lbs; 15 ppg; 9 reb; 2 blks; 51% FG; 72% FT

Baylor Bench

F:  Nuni Omot (SR) 6-9 210 lbs; 9 ppg; 4 reb; 2 asst; 47% FG; 42% 3pt; 86% FT

G:  King McClure (JR) 6-3 215 lbs; 8 ppg; 2 reb; 2 asst; 39% FG; 34% 3pt; 77% FT

F:  Terry Maston (SR) 6-8 230 lbs; 10 ppg; 6 reb; 51% FG; 81% FT