Gameday Thread: #7 Baylor (4-1) vs McNeese State (2-3)

#7 Baylor (4-1) hosts McNeese State (2-3) Wednesday November 23rd at 3pm CST in Waco, Texas. The game will be televised on ESPN+.

KenPom Prediction:  Baylor 93 McNeese State 59

Torvik Prediction:  Baylor 96 McNeese State 61

Evan Miyakawa Prediction:  Baylor 95 McNeese State 62

Coaches

McNeese State:  John Aiken (35) 13-25 at McNeese State

Baylor:  Scott Drew (51); 423-234 overall (403-223 at Baylor); 10 NCAAs; 5 Sweet 16s; 3 Elite 8s; FF; 1 National Championship

Head to Head:  0-0

McNeese State Starters

Guard:  Trae English (SO) 6-0 175 lbs 11 ppg; 3 asst; 2 steals; 46% FG; 33% 3pt; 57% FT

Guard:  Zach Scott (SR) 6-4 180 lbs; 9 ppg; 2 reb; 2 st; 31% FG; 24% 3pt; 100% FT

Guard:  Jonathan Massie (SO) 6-6 190 lbs; 10 ppg; 2 reb; 2 asst; 41% FG; 46% 3pt; 71% FT

Forward: Christian Shumate (SO) 6-7 205 lbs; 13 ppg; 11 reb; 60% FG; 44% 3pt; 25% FT

Forward:  Malachi Rhodes (JR) 6-8 240 lbs; 6 ppg; 5 reb; 44% FG; 25% 3pt; 67% FT

McNeese State Bench

Guard:  Fhyjon Blackwell (JR) 6-1 170 lbs; 5 ppg; 2 asst; 36% FG; 31% 3pt; 100% FT

Forward:  Harwin Francois (SR) 6-5 225 lbs; 4 ppg; 4 reb; 29% FG; 26% 3pt

Baylor Starters

Guard:  Adam Flagler (SR) 6-3 185 lbs; 18 ppg; 3 reb; 7 asst; 51% FG; 54% 3pt; 100% FT

Guard:  LJ Cryer (JR) 6-1 190 lbs; 18 ppg; 2 reb; 2 asst; 47% FG; 38% 3pt; 100% FT

Guard:  Keyonte George (FR) 6-4 185 lbs; 14 ppg; 4 reb; 5 asst; 38% FG; 32% 3pt; 80% FT

Forward:  Jalen Bridges (JR) 6-7 225 lbs; 10 ppg; 3 reb; 2 asst; 47% FG; 22% 3pt; 100% FT

Forward:  Flo Thamba (SR) 6-10 250 lbs; 5 ppg; 5 reb; 1 blk; 87% FG; 42% FT

Baylor Bench

Guard:  Dale Bonner (SR) 6-2 170 lbs; 8 ppg; 3 reb; 2 asst; 2 st; 57% FG; 44% 3pt; 85% FT

Forward:  Caleb Lohner (JR) 6-8 235 lbs; 7 ppg; 6 reb; 63% FG; 67% 3pt; 64% FT

Guard:  Langston Love (FR) 6-5 210 lbs; 4 ppg; 2 reb; 39% FG; 30% 3pt; 67% FT

Forward:  Joshua Ojianwuna (FR) 6-10 235 lbs; 6 ppg; 4 reb; 1 blk; 77% FG; 64% FT