OSU likes to pressure the ball. Manu and company must be aggressive and strong with the ball. If they are we should get some easy buckets.
We should own the boards.
Baylor (13-10; 3-7) travels to Oklahoma State (14-9; 4-6) on Tuesday February 6th at 7pm CST. The game is televised on ESPNU.
KenPom Rankings
Oklahoma State: 66 overall; 85 offensive efficiency; 59 defensive efficiency
Baylor: 45 overall; 63 offensive efficiency; 39 defensive efficiency
Prediction: Oklahoma State 71 Baylor 69
Coaches
Oklahoma State: Mike Boynston (35); 14-9 at Oklahoma State
Baylor: Scott Drew (47); 312-199 overall (292-188 at Baylor); 7 NCAAs; 4 Sweet 16s; 2 Elite 8s
Oklahoma State Starting Line-Up
PG: Kendall Smith (SR); 6-3 190 lbs; 12 ppg; 3 asst; 41% FG; 37% 3pt; 76% FT
SG: Lindy Waters (SO); 6-6 205 lbs; 9 ppg; 4 reb; 41% FG; 32% 3pt; 80% FT
SF: Jeffrey Carroll (SR); 6-6 220 lbs; 16 ppg; 6 reb; 40% FG; 34% 3pt; 74% FT
PF: Cameron McGriff (SO) 6-7 220 lbs; 8 ppg; 5 reb; 53% FG; 31% 3pt; 88% FT
C: Mitchell Solomon (SR) 6-9 250 lbs; 8 ppg; 6 reb; 59% FG; 88% FT
Oklahoma State Bench
G: Brandon Averette (SO) 5-11 185 lbs; 8 ppg; 3 asst; 44% FG; 32% 3pt; 73% FT
F: Yankuba Sima (JR); 6-11 225 lbs; 4 ppg; 4 reb; 48% FG; 45% FT
G: Tavarius Shine (JR) 6-6 200 lbs; 11 ppg; 4 reb; 45% FG; 33% 3pt; 77% FT
G: Thomas Dziagwa (SO) 6-4 180 lbs; 6 ppg; 40% FG; 41% 3pt; 100% FT
Baylor Starting Line-up
PG: Manu Lecomte (SR) 5-11 180 lbs; 16 ppg; 3 asst; 41% FG; 39% 3pt; 89% FT
SG: Jake Lindsey (JR) 6-5 195 lbs; 5 ppg; 3 asst; 48% FG; 35% 3pt; 73% FT
SF: Mark Vital (RFR) 6-5 230 lbs; 7 ppg; 5 reb; 2 asst; 52% FG; 48% FT
PF: Tristan Clark (FR) 6-9 240 lbs; 8 ppg; 6 reb; 1 blk; 62% FG; 65% FT
C: Jo Lual-Acuil (SR) 7-0 220 lbs; 15 ppg; 9 reb; 2 blks; 52% FG; 70% FT; 24% 3pt
Baylor Bench
G: King McClure (JR) 6-3 215 lbs; 9 ppg; 3 reb; 2 asst; 40% FG; 37% 3pt; 76% FT
F: Nuni Omot (SR) 6-9 210 lbs; 10 ppg; 4 reb; 2 asst; 48% FG; 42% 3pt; 83% FT
F: Terry Maston (SR) 6-8 230 lbs; 10 ppg; 6 reb; 52% FG; 88% FT; 30% 3pt
G: Tyson Jolly (RFR) 6-5 190 lbs; 2 ppg; 2 reb; 1 asst; 24% FG; 67% FT
All will be fine if the team avoids any pregame "parsely" flavored popcorn from a roaming "vendor" named JamesOn.MrGolfguy said:
How can the Bears possibly survive HISTORIC Gallagher Iba Arena?
Doomed, I say...DOOMED!!!
But 7 assists from the 1 & 2 spots. That is a nice thing for a first half for a change.3ptSpecialist said:
bench (Omot 7; Maston 6; McClure 2) outscoring starters 15-13
OSU 30
Baylor 28
at the under 4 timeout
Baylllllllllllor lost to Libertyvanillabryce said:
What did it say?
I would worry myself more over Bliss/Dotson and Tevin Elliot than losing to Liberty.IndyYes said:
Well it is a stain on our shirt forever.