MBB: Baylor vs TCU Preview & Game Thread

No. 6 Baylor (21-3; 8-3) hosts TCU (17-7; 6-5) 1 p.m. CT Saturday, February 11th on ESPNU.  Here's a look at the match-up. 

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KenPom Analysis
Rankings:  Baylor (8); TCU (32)
Offensive Efficiency:  Baylor (30); TCU (47)
Defensive Efficiency:  Baylor (6); TCU (42)
Prediction:  Baylor 70 TCU 60

Coaches

Baylor:  Scott Drew (293-186)

• 46 years old
• 6 NCAA bids; 1 NIT Title
  
• 2 Elite 8s; 3 Sweet 16s

TCU:  Jamie Dixon (345-130) 

• 51 years old
• 11 NCAA bids
• 1 Elite 8; 3 Sweet 16s
  

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TCU Starters

Forward:  6-11 220 lbs Vlad Brodziansky (JR):  14 ppg; 6 reb; 2 blks; 62% FG; 80% FT

Forward:  6-8 235 lbs JD Miller (SO):  7 ppg; 3 reb; 46% FG; 35% 3pt; 57% FT

Forward:  6-7 210 lbs Kenrich Williams (JR):  10 ppg; 9 reb; 44% FG; 33% 3pt; 59% FT

Guard:  6-2 195 lbs Jaylen Fisher (FR): 10 ppg; 4 asst; 40% FG; 75% FT; 35% 3pt

Guard:  6-1 180 lbs Alex Robinson (SO):  11 ppg; 6 asst; 2 st; 41% FG; 34% 3pt; 62% FT

TCU Bench

Forward:  6-6 210 lbs Brandon Parrish (SR):  6 ppg; 3 reb; 42% FG; 36% 3pt; 65% FT

Forward:  6-11 230 lbs Karviar Shepherd (FR):  5 ppg; 3 reb; 57% FG; 75% FT

Guard:  6-5 215 lbs Desmond Bane (FR):  8 ppg; 53% FG; 35% 3pt; 72% FT

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Baylor Starters

Forward:  7-0 220 lbs Jo Lual-Acuil (JR):  10 ppg; 7 reb; 58% FG; 52% FT; 38% 3pt; 3 blks

Forward:  6-10 230 lbs Johnathan Motley (JR): 17 ppg; 10 reb; 52% FG; 71% FT; 35% 3pt

Forward:  6-5 235 lbs Ish Wainright (SR): 6 ppg; 5 reb; 3 asst; 40% FG; 74% FT; 28% 3pt; 2 st

Guard:  6-3 215 lbs King McClure (SO):  4 ppg; 42% FG; 33% 3pt; 77% FT

Guard:  5-11 175 lbs Manu Lecomte (JR):  13 ppg; 4 asst; 44% FG; 42% 3pt; 82% FT

Baylor Bench

Forward:  6-8 230 lbs Terry Maston (JR):  7 ppg; 4 reb; 54% FG; 76% FT

Forward:  6-9 205 lbs Nuni Omot (JR):  5 ppg; 2 reb; 42% FG; 83% FT; 36% 3pt

Guard:  6-5 200 lbs Jake Lindsey (SO):  5 ppg; 3 reb; 3 asst; 46% FG; 42% 3pt; 67% FT

Guard:  6-3 200 lbs Al Freeman (JR):  10 ppg; 2 reb; 42% FG; 36% 3pt; 82% FT