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Gameday Thread: #1 Baylor (27-2) vs #1 Gonzaga (31-0)

April 4, 2021
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#1 Seed Baylor (27-2) takes on #1 Seed Gonzaga (31-0) in the National Championship Game Monday April 5th at 8:20 pm CST in Indianapolis.  The game will be televised on CBS.

KenPom Prediction:  Gonzaga 85 Baylor 81

Torvik Prediction:  Gonzaga 85 Baylor 80

Evan Miyakawa Prediction:  Gonzaga 92 Baylor 87

KenPom Prediction (Dec 2020):  Gonzaga 79 Baylor 78

Coaches

Gonzaga:  Mark Few (58) 628-124; 21 NCAAs; 10 Sweet 16s; 4 Elite 8s; 2 Final 4s

Baylor:  Scott Drew (50); 390-224 overall (370-213 at Baylor); 9 NCAAs; 5 Sweet 16s; 3 Elite 8s; FF

Head to Head:  Few 3-0

Gonzaga Starters

Name Pos Class Ht Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Andrew Nembhard PG JR 6-5 195 9.2 2.3 4.4 48 33 78
Jalen Suggs SG FR 6-4 205 14.1 5.5 4.6 50 33 77
Joel Ayayi SF JR 6-5 180 12.2 7.0 2.8 58 39 79
Corey Kispert PF SR 6-7 220 18.8 5.0 1.8 53 45 88
Drew Timme C SO 6-10 235 19.2 7.1 2.3 65 29 69

Gonzaga Bench

Name Pos Class Ht Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Anton Watson F SO 6-8 225 7.0 3.4 1.2 64 15 64
Aaron Cook G SR 6-1 180 4.4 1.6 1.7 50 35 66

Baylor Starters

Name Pos Class Ht Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Davion Mitchell PG JR 6-2 205 14.0 2.6 5.5 52 45 63
Jared Butler  SG JR 6-3 195 16.6 3.3 4.7 47 42 77
MaCio Teague SF SR 6-4 195 15.8 4.0 1.7 48 39 84
Mark Vital PF SR 6-5 250 5.6 6.5 1.3 49 0 50
Flo Thamba C JR 6-10 245 3.7 3.9 0.2 59 0 61

Baylor Bench

Name Pos Class Ht Wt PPG RPG APG FG% 3pt% FT%
Adam Flagler G SO 6-3 180 9.0 2.3 1.4 45 42 86
Matt Mayer F JR 6-9 225 8.3 3.8 1.0 49 40 59
Jon Tchamwa F SO 6-8 245 6.4 5.1 0.4 57 0 77
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Gameday Thread: #1 Baylor (27-2) vs #1 Gonzaga (31-0)

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baylorette
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9:38p, 4/5/21
Time for Drew to get in these guys faces.
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9:40p, 4/5/21
Thamba with 4 and basically won't be playing the rest of the way. That is bad news
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9:40p, 4/5/21
Don't like the 1-on-1 play. Keep passing the damn ball!
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9:40p, 4/5/21
Crazy how those refs keep losing their whistle when BU gets fouled.
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Jacques Strap
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9:40p, 4/5/21
16 minutes away +11
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9:41p, 4/5/21
Last two shots we've taken have been really bad.
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9:41p, 4/5/21
We need a spark... Who is going to bring it?!
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9:41p, 4/5/21
No down low game. Timne coming out we need to drive.
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9:41p, 4/5/21
Someone step up....(((Mayer)))
You can silence the doubters big boy.
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9:41p, 4/5/21
Completely have stopped the ball movement
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In reply to baylorette • 9:42p, 4/5/21
baylorette said:
We need a spark... Who is going to bring it?!
MMM

(Matthew Mayer's Mullet)

Book it.
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9:42p, 4/5/21
No perimeter fouls on Gonzaga.
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9:42p, 4/5/21
Need Mayer to go ham
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In reply to BearConvert • 9:43p, 4/5/21
BearConvert said:
Crazy how those refs keep losing their whistle when BU gets fouled.
I liked how Drew yelled "that was all ball!" when they called a foul on our steal.

Gonna have to drive to the rim to get calls, seems like Sugg's forearms are invisible to the officials.
That which does not kill me, will try again and get nastier
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9:44p, 4/5/21
How many FTs can they get??!
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9:44p, 4/5/21
Dumb foul Mayer
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9:44p, 4/5/21
Foul calls keeping em in the game.
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9:45p, 4/5/21
Zags 13-15 from the line.
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9:45p, 4/5/21
Need to be calling the same fouls on both sides there ref.
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9:45p, 4/5/21
WHAT THE ACTUAL??!?
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9:46p, 4/5/21
Finally
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9:46p, 4/5/21
Stupid foul calls. Stupid stupid stupid.
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9:46p, 4/5/21
JTT... what the actual hell dude...
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9:47p, 4/5/21
Story line now being written.
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In reply to CHP Bear • 9:47p, 4/5/21
CHP Bear said:
Story line now being written.


Yep
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9:48p, 4/5/21
Omg how are they not calling these +1s?
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9:49p, 4/5/21
There d is trying to shut down the 3. Dribble drive
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9:49p, 4/5/21
At this rate we may have to play Loveday at some point tonight.
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9:49p, 4/5/21
Vital!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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9:49p, 4/5/21
That was huge.
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9:49p, 4/5/21
KILLER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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9:50p, 4/5/21
Yes yes yes
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9:50p, 4/5/21
WOW! Great transition offense 8pt. lead to 16 in 30 seconds
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9:50p, 4/5/21
Hell yeah Vital with the BLOCK!!!! Butler with the beautiful pass to Flager for a 3!
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9:50p, 4/5/21
+16 bury them Bears
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