MBB: Baylor (3-1) vs Coastal Carolina (3-2) Preview & Game Thread

Baylor (3-1) takes on Coastal Carolina (3-2) in the semi-finals of the Myrtle Beach Invitational in South Carolina at 4pm CST on November 22.  The game will be televised on ESPN2. 

KenPom Rankings

Coastal Carolina:  142 overall; 114 offensive efficiency; 188 defensive efficiency

Baylor:  15 overall; 28 offensive efficiency; 13 defensive efficiency

Prediction:  Baylor 76 Coastal Carolina 66

Coaches

Coastal Carolina:  Cliff Ellis (73); 845-515 (233-166 at Coastal Carolina); 10 NCAAs; 3 Sweet 16s

Baylor:  Scott Drew (49); 341-220 overall (321-209 at Baylor); 8 NCAAs; 4 Sweet 16s; 2 Elite 8s

Coastal Carolina Starters

PG:  Devante Jones (SO) 6-1 200 lbs; 15 ppg; 4 reb; 5 asst; 60% FG; 50% 3pt; 83% FT

SG:  Tyrell Gumbs-Frater (SR) 6-3 190 lbs; 16 ppg; 3 reb; 59% FG; 52% 3pt; 75% FT

SF:  Ebrimma Dibbs (SO) 6-6 200 lbs; 13 ppg; 4 reb; 5 asst; 41% FG; 33% 3pt; 83% FT

PF:  Garrick Green (JR) 6-6 205 lbs; 11 ppg; 7 reb; 57% FG; 33% 3pt; 27% FT

C:  Tommy Burton (SR); 6-8 215 lbs; 10 ppg; 7 reb; 1 blk; 48% FG; 63% FT 

Coastal Carolina Bench

G:  Keishawn Brewton (JR) 6-2 180 lbs; 15 ppg; 37% FG; 29% 3pt; 92% FT

F:  Isaac Hippolyte (SO); 6-7 210 lbs; 2 ppg; 5 reb; 40% FG; 40% 3pt; 25% 3pt

Baylor Starters

PG:  Davion Mitchell (R-SO) 6-2 195 lbs; 7 ppg; 3 asst; 44% FG; 15% 3pt; 46% FT

SG:  Jared Butler (SO) 6-3 185 lbs; 21 ppg; 4 reb; 4 asst; 2 st; 56% FG; 54% 3pt; 100% FT

SF:  Macio Teague (JR) 6-3 195 lbs; 14 ppg; 5 reb; 3 asst; 46% FG; 44% 3pt; 71% FT

PF:  Freddie Gillespie (SR) 6-9 245 lbs; 12 ppg; 10 reb; 3 st; 2 blk; 52% FG; 71% FT

C:  Tristan Clark (JR) 6-10 250 lbs; 6 ppg; 5 reb; 28% FG; 67% FT

Baylor Bench

F:   Mark Vital (JR) 6-5 230 lbs; 8 ppg; 5 reb; 37% FG; 25% 3pt; 63% FT

G:  Devonte Bandoo (SR) 6-3 195 lbs; 10 ppg; 5 reb; 2 asst; 44% FG; 38% 3pt; 100% FT