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Gameday Thread: #2 Baylor (18-0; 10-0) at #17 KU (17-8; 11-6)

February 26, 2021
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#2 Baylor (18-0; 10-0) travels to #17 Kansas (17-8; 11-6) Saturday February 27th at 7pm CST in search of history.  A season sweep of the Kansas Jayhawks and their first ever Big12 title.  The game will be televised on ESPN.  

Prediction:  Baylor 75 Kansas 69


Coaching

Kansas:  Bill Self (58); 724- 222 (518-117 at KU) 21 NCAAs; 13 Sweet 16; 10 Elite 8; 3 Final 4; 1 NC; 5 Level 1 Viol

Baylor: Scott Drew (51); 382-222 overall (362-211 at Baylor); 8 NCAAs; 4 Sweet 16s; 2 Elite 8s

Head to Head:  Self 25-6

Last 6:  Self 3-3


Kansas Starters

Name Pos Class Ht Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Marcus Garrett PG SR 6-5 205 10.0 4.4 3.7 45 31 82
Christian Braun SG SO 6-6 210 10.3 5.1 1.9 41 36 79
Ochai Agbaji SF JR 6-5 215 13.8 3.5 1.9 41 39 71
Jalen Wilson PF FR 6-8 220 12.8 8.2 2.2 44 35 64
Dave McCormack C JR 6-10 250 13.0 6.0 1.1 50 100 80

Kansas Bench

Name Pos Class Ht Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Bryce Thompson G FR 6-5 190 5.4 1.7 1.2 40 24 67
DaJuan Harris G FR 6-1 170 1.6 1.0 2.0 39 57 67
Mitch Lightfoot F SR 6-8 225 3.2 2.5 0.1 49 20 64

Baylor Starters

Namee Pos  Class Ht Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Davion Mitchell PG JR 6-2 205 13.4 2.8 5.7 53 48 72
Jared Butler SG JR 6-3 195 17.1 3.3 5.1 49 45 74
MaCio Teague SF SR 6-4 195 14.7 4.0 1.6 47 35 87
Mark Vital PF SR 6-5 240 5.7 5.9 1.2 47 0 54
Flo Thamba C JR 6-10 250 3.7 4.6 0.2 60 0 56

Baylor Bench

Name Pos Class Ht Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Adam Flagler G SO 6-3 180 10.9 2.1 1.6 51 44 80
Jon Tchamwa F SO 6-8 245 7.8 6.4 0.4 60 0 76
Matt Mayer F JR 6-9 225 7.9 3.8 1.1 60 0 76
LJ Cryer G FR 6-1 185 4.7 0.6 1.1 43 41 67
 
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