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MBB: #2 Baylor (3-0) vs Nicholls (2-3) Preview & Game Thread

December 6, 2020
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#2 Baylor (3-0) hosts Nicholls (2-3) Tuesday December 8 in their home opener at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas at 8pm CST.  The game will be televised on ESPN Plus.  

KenPom Prediction:  Baylor 86 Nicholls 59

Coaches

Nicholls:  Austin Claunch (31); 37-30

Baylor:  Scott Drew (50); 367-222 overall (346-211 at Baylor); 8 NCAAs; 4 Sweet 16s; 2 Elite 8s

Head to Head:  Drew 1-0

Nicholls Starters

Name Pos Class Ht/Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Kevin Johnson PG SR 6-0/160 5.6 1.0 3.8 26 13 69
Ty Gordon SG JR 6-1/200 14.0 2.2 3.6 50 46 58
Jaylen Fornes SF SR 6-3/200 8.2 2.4 0.2 35 31 86
Najee Garvin PF JR 6-7/210 11.8 7.4 0.0 42 17 67
Ryghe Lyons C SR 6-11/280 6.8 6.2 0.6 56 33 63

Nicholls Bench

Name Pos Class Ht/Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Andre Jones G SR 6-4/200 5.5 3.0 1.5 31 50 100
Shawn Williams G SR 6-1/180 5.0 1.6 0.4 28 29 80
Isaac Johnson G JR 6-3/210 4.8 2.4 0.8 25 39 71
Jeremiah Buford G SR 6-5/200 4.0 2.2 0.6 25 31 89
Damien Sears F SR 6-7/245 2.0 3.4 0.2 71    

Baylor Starters

Name Pos Class Ht/Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Davion Mitchell PG JR 6-2/205 13.0 4.7 6.7 56 58 50
Jared Butler SG JR 6-3/195 16.3 3.7 4.0 49 44  
MaCio Teague SF SR 6-4/195 15.7 5.0 1.7 48 33 67
Mark Vital PF SR 6-5/250 6.3 8.0 2.3 47   60
Flo Thamba C JR 6-10/245 3.3 3.0   57   22

Baylor Bench

Name Pos Class Ht/Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Adam Flagler G SO 6-3/180 15.7 3.0 3.7 55 45 100
Jon Tchamwa F SO 6-8/245 9.0 8.3 0.3 50   90
Matt Mayer F JR 6-9/225 7.0 4.7 1.0 45 50 25
LJ Cryer G FR 6-1/185 8.5 1.0 0.5 67 71  
Jordan Turner F FR 6-8/195            
Zach Loveday F FR 7-0/215 2.0   1.0 100    

 

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MBB: #2 Baylor (3-0) vs Nicholls (2-3) Preview & Game Thread

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Let's gooooo
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10:48a, 12/7/20
Finally....the big game!
“People who live in glass houses...have to answer the door."
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A nice cupcake before a big conference opener Sunday
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Why??
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Why??
Nicholls had positive cases, scrambling to get a game as a replacement
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In reply to Ashley Hodge • 12:42p, 12/7/20
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IowaBear said:
Why??
Nicholls had positive cases, scrambling to get a game as a replacement

At least we're trying to schedule some games. All we can really ask for. Hope we can find someone. Would love an extra game ahead of Texas
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Replacement scheduled, 24 hour delay:

“Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to selfish gain!”
Psalm 119:36
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