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Baylor Basketball
Gameday: No. 9 Bears Return Home to Face SHSU
The No. 9-ranked Baylor Bears (6-0) return home to face Sam Houston State (4-2) on Wednesday evening at the Ferrell Center at 8 p.m. CT. The game will aired live on Fox Sports Southwest-Plus.
SHSU: Guard, John Dewey III (13.0)
Baylor: Forward, Johnathan Motley (17.8)
Rebounds
SHSU: Forward, Torry Butler (8.3)
Baylor: Forward, Jo Lual-Acuil, Jr. (7.5)
Assists
SHSU: Guard, John Dewey III (4.0)
Baylor: Guard, Manu Lecomte (5.7)
Steals
SHSU: Guard, John Dewey III (1.3)
Baylor: Two tied at 1.3
Blocks
SHSU: Forward, Torry Butler (0.5)
Baylor: Forward, Jo Lual-Acuil, Jr. (4.2)
• No. 9 Baylor hosts Sam Houston State at 8 p.m. CT Wednesday on Fox Sports Southwest-Plus.
• Wednesday is the 11th series meeting and the first since the 2010 NCAA Tournament (BU won 68-59).
• Baylor is coming off a tournament title at the Battle 4 Atlantis that included wins over VCU, No. 24 Michigan State and No. 10 Louisville. Johnathan Motley was named tournament MVP.
• Baylor came from behind at half to win all 3 Battle 4 Atlantis games. BU trailed by 8 to VCU, by 3 to Michigan State and by 15 to Louisville. The Bears out-scored all 3 by at least 16 points in 2nd halves.
• The Bears have won 37 consecutive non-conference home games dating back to Dec. 12, 2012. BU averages a 21.0 point margin of victory during the streak and has eight wins over high-major teams.
TOP PERFORMERS
PointsSHSU: Guard, John Dewey III (13.0)
Baylor: Forward, Johnathan Motley (17.8)
Rebounds
SHSU: Forward, Torry Butler (8.3)
Baylor: Forward, Jo Lual-Acuil, Jr. (7.5)
Assists
SHSU: Guard, John Dewey III (4.0)
Baylor: Guard, Manu Lecomte (5.7)
Steals
SHSU: Guard, John Dewey III (1.3)
Baylor: Two tied at 1.3
Blocks
SHSU: Forward, Torry Butler (0.5)
Baylor: Forward, Jo Lual-Acuil, Jr. (4.2)
• No. 9 Baylor hosts Sam Houston State at 8 p.m. CT Wednesday on Fox Sports Southwest-Plus.
• Wednesday is the 11th series meeting and the first since the 2010 NCAA Tournament (BU won 68-59).
• Baylor is coming off a tournament title at the Battle 4 Atlantis that included wins over VCU, No. 24 Michigan State and No. 10 Louisville. Johnathan Motley was named tournament MVP.
• Baylor came from behind at half to win all 3 Battle 4 Atlantis games. BU trailed by 8 to VCU, by 3 to Michigan State and by 15 to Louisville. The Bears out-scored all 3 by at least 16 points in 2nd halves.
• The Bears have won 37 consecutive non-conference home games dating back to Dec. 12, 2012. BU averages a 21.0 point margin of victory during the streak and has eight wins over high-major teams.
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