Gameday Thread: Baylor Takes On No. 19 Arizona For Big Monday Matchup

Baylor (16-9, 8-6) hosts No. 19 Arizona (17-8, 11-3) on Monday, Feb.17, at 9 p.m. CST in Foster Pavilion. The game will be televised on ESPN. 

Predictions

KenPom: Baylor 76, Arizona 75

Torvik: Arizona 76, Baylor 75

Evan Miyakawa: Arizona 77, Baylor 76

Haslemetrics: Arizona 75, Baylor 74

Coaches

Arizona: Tommy Lloyd (50) 105-29 3 NCAAs; 2 Sweet 16s

Baylor: Scott Drew (54); 483-264 overall (463-253 at Baylor); 12 NCAAs; 5 Sweet 16s; 3 Elite 8s; FF; 1 National Championship

Head to Head: 1-0 Lloyd

Arizona Starters

• Guard: Jaden Bradley (Jr.) 6-3 200 lbs; 12 ppg; 4 reb; 4 asst; 46% FG; 31% 3pt; 82% FT
• Guard: Caleb Love (Sr.) 6-4 205 lbs; 16 ppg; 5 reb; 3 asst; 38% FG; 30% 3pt; 87% FT
• Guard: Anthony Dell’ Orso (Jr.) 6-6 190 lbs; 8 ppg; 45% FG; 42% 3pt; 88% FT
• Forward: Trey Townsend (Sr.) 6-6 235 lbs; 9 ppg; 4 reb; 49% FG; 27% 3pt; 80% FT
• Forward: Tobe Awaka (Sr.) 6-8 250 lbs; 8 ppg; 8 reb; 61% FG; 33% 3pt; 63% FT

Arizona Bench

• Guard: KJ Lewis (So.) 6-4 210 lbs; 11 ppg; 5 reb; 3 asst; 49% FG; 27% 3pt; 85% FT
• Forward: Henri Veesaar (So.) 7-0 235 lbs; 9 ppg; 5 reb; 60% FG; 29% pt; 70% FT
• Forward: Carter Bryant (Fr.) 6-8 225 lbs; 6 ppg; 4 reb; 48% FG; 35% 3pt; 61% FT

Baylor Starters

• Guard: Rob Wright (Fr.) 6-1 180 lbs; 13 ppg; 5 asst; 45% FG; 38% 3pt; 80% FT
• Guard: VJ Edgecombe (Fr.) 6-5 190 lbs; 15 ppg; 5 reb; 3 asst; 2 st; 45% FG; 37% 3pt 80% FT
• Guard: Langston Love (Jr.) 6-5 215 lbs; 9 ppg; 3 reb; 40% FG; 33% 3pt; 87% FT 
• Forward: Jalen Celestine (Sr.) 6-7 215 lbs; 8 ppg; 3 reb; 39% FG; 37% 3pt; 83% FT
• Forward: Norchad Omier (Sr.) 6-7 245 lbs; 16 ppg; 10 reb; 56% FG; 30% 3pt; 76% FT

Baylor Bench

• Guard: Jeremy Roach (Sr.) 6-2 180 lbs; 11 ppg; 3 asst; 40% FG; 36% 3pt; 70% FT
• Guard: Jayden Nunn (Sr.) 6-4 190 lbs; 9 ppg; 3 reb; 39% FG; 42% 3pt; 66% FT