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#2 Baylor (2-0) squares off against #5 Illinois (3-0) Wednesday night at 9pm CST as part of the Jimmy V Classic. The first game will feature #1 Gonzaga (2-0) vs #11 West Virginia (3-0). The games are televised on ESPN.
KenPom Prediction: Baylor 76 Illinois 70
Coaches
Illinois: Brad Underwood (56); 159-75 overall (50-49 at Illinois); 4 NCAAs
Baylor: Scott Drew (50); 366-222 overall (345-211 at Baylor); 8 NCAAs; 4 Sweet 16s; 2 Elite 8s
Head to Head: Drew 4-0
Illinois Starters
Name |
Pos |
Class |
Ht/Wt |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
FG% |
3pt% |
FT% |
Ayo Dosunmu |
PG |
JR |
6-5/200 |
25.7 |
7.7 |
6.7 |
56 |
43 |
77 |
Trent Frazier |
SG |
SR |
6-2/175 |
9.3 |
3.7 |
2.7 |
40 |
47 |
63 |
Adam Miller |
SF |
FR |
6-3/180 |
18.0 |
2.3 |
1.0 |
59 |
47 |
80 |
Da’monte Williams |
PF |
SR |
6-3/215 |
7.3 |
8.0 |
3.3 |
54 |
67 |
67 |
Kofi Cockburn |
C |
SO |
7-0/285 |
15.0 |
11.7 |
0.3 |
64 |
0 |
68 |
Illinois Bench
Name |
Pos |
Class |
Ht/Wt |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
FG% |
3pt% |
FT% |
Giorgi Bezhanishvili |
C |
JR |
6-9/245 |
5.0 |
3.7 |
1.3 |
50 |
0 |
25 |
Andre Curbello |
G |
FR |
6-1/175 |
9.7 |
3.7 |
2.3 |
40 |
47 |
63 |
Jacob Grandison |
F |
JR |
6-6/205 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
1.3 |
50 |
50 |
0 |
Baylor Starters
Name |
Pos |
Class |
Ht/Wt |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
FG% |
3pt% |
FT% |
Davion Mitchell |
PG |
JR |
6-2/205 |
12.0 |
4.5 |
6.5 |
53 |
43 |
50 |
Jared Butler |
SG |
JR |
6-3/195 |
18.5 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
60 |
58 |
0 |
MaCio Teague |
SF |
SR |
6-4/195 |
18.0 |
6.5 |
2.5 |
50 |
39 |
50 |
Mark Vital |
PF |
SR |
6-5/250 |
6.5 |
8.5 |
3.0 |
60 |
0 |
33 |
Flo Thamba |
C |
JR |
6-10/245 |
3.0 |
4.5 |
0 |
40 |
0 |
33 |
Baylor Bench
Name |
Pos |
Class |
Ht/Wt |
PPG |
RPG |
APG |
FG% |
3pt% |
FT% |
Adam Flagler |
G |
SO |
6-3/180 |
14.5 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
55 |
50 |
0 |
Jon Tchamwa |
F |
SO |
6-8/245 |
9.0 |
8.0 |
0.5 |
50 |
0 |
100 |
Matt Mayer |
F |
JR |
6-9/225 |
7.0 |
3.5 |
1.5 |
43 |
33 |
50 |
LJ Cryer |
G |
FR |
6-1/185 |
8.5 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
67 |
71 |
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