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Men's Basketball 12/2/2015 12:00:00 AM
Dec. 2, 2015

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25/23 BAYLOR 80 (5-1), NR/NR PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 41 (0-7)
Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015
Ferrell Center (Waco, Texas)
Attendance: 4,572

BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
- Baylor is 14-0 all-time against Prairie View A&M and each game has been played in Waco.
- Baylor is 49-0 all-time against SWAC teams.
- Baylor has won 29 consecutive non-conference home games, dating back to Dec. 12, 2012.
- Baylor has won 20 straight home games against unranked opponents, dating back to Jan. 28, 2014.
- Baylor is 87-11 when leading at the half over the last four seasons, including 4-0 this season.
- Baylor is 100-42 when ranked in the AP poll and 24-3 when ranked in December.
- Baylor is 47-7 in November/December games when ranked in the AP poll and 60-12 in home games when ranked.
- Baylor is 54-14 under Scott Drew in December games and 1-0 this season.
- Baylor is 108-45 over the last four-plus seasons.
- Baylor is 199-92 over the last eight-plus seasons.
- Baylor's starters were Lester Medford, Al Freeman, Ishmail Wainright, Taurean Prince and Rico Gathers -- the group is 5-1 on the season as a starting unit and each player scored at least three points.

TEAM NOTES
- Baylor took control of the game with a 14-0 run from the 17:33 mark to the 11:13 mark of the first half for 19-4 lead.
- Baylor is 210-22 under Drew and 5-0 this season when outshooting its opponent.
- Baylor is 101-9 under Drew and 4-0 this season when scoring 80 or more points.
- Baylor is 183-50 under Drew and 5-0 this season when outrebounding its opponent.
- Baylor is 121-54 under Drew and 4-0 this season when having fewer turnovers than its opponent.
- Baylor has made at least one 3-point field goal in 772 consecutive games - the second-longest active streak in the Big 12 (Texas). The last time Baylor did not connect from 3-point range was Feb. 21, 1990 vs. Texas Tech.
- Baylor has gone 51 straight games without allowing 75 or more points.
- Baylor tied a Drew-era record for fewest points allowed in a half with 15 in the first half (15, Texas Tech, 2/27/12 | 15, Memphis, 11/27/14).
- Baylor set a Drew-era record for fewest made field goal allowed with 11 (13, McNeese State, 11/14/15).

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- Johnathan Motley (season-high 23 points) scored in double figures for the fifth time in seven games this season and 13th time in his career.
- Motley's 11 field goals made were the most by a Baylor player since Pierre Jackson made 13 against Iowa State on Feb. 20, 2013.
- Rico Gathers (13 rebounds) tallied his third double figure rebounding game of the season and 42nd of his career.
- Gathers (15 points) scored in double figures for the fifth time this season and 40th time in his career.
- Gathers recorded his third double-double of the season and 27th of his career to tie him with Charlie McKinney (1973-74) and William Chatmon (1970-71) for second on Baylor's all-time double-doubles list -- Brian Skinner (1995-98) is the program leader with 34 career double-doubles.
- Gathers picked up his 78th career win to tie him with Fred Ellis (2008-12) for ninth on Baylor's all-time wins list.
- Gathers' streak of 17 consecutive free throws made came to a close on his eighth attempt of the game -- the streak started in Savannah State game on Nov. 23.
- Lester Medford (4 steals) has multiple steals in five of six games this season and has 13 steals (4.3/game) in his last three games.
- Medford (career-high-tying 9 assists) has had four or more assists in five of six games this season.
- Terry Maston (career-high-tying 3 blocks) has six blocks (2.0/game) in his last three games.
- Maston (career-high 12 points) scored in double figures for the second time this season and in his career.

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Players Mentioned

Terry Maston

#31 Terry Maston

F
6' 7"
Sophomore
1L
Al Freeman

#25 Al Freeman

G
6' 3"
Redshirt Freshman
Lester Medford

#11 Lester Medford

G
5' 10"
Junior
Ishmail Wainright

#24 Ishmail Wainright

G/F
6' 5"
Sophomore
Johnathan Motley

#12 Johnathan Motley

F
6' 9"
Freshman
Rico Gathers

#2 Rico Gathers

F
6' 8"
Freshman
Pierre Jackson

#55 Pierre Jackson

G
5' 10"
Senior
Taurean Prince

#35 Taurean Prince

F
6' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Terry Maston

#31 Terry Maston

6' 7"
Sophomore
1L
F
Al Freeman

#25 Al Freeman

6' 3"
Redshirt Freshman
G
Lester Medford

#11 Lester Medford

5' 10"
Junior
G
Ishmail Wainright

#24 Ishmail Wainright

6' 5"
Sophomore
G/F
Johnathan Motley

#12 Johnathan Motley

6' 9"
Freshman
F
Rico Gathers

#2 Rico Gathers

6' 8"
Freshman
F
Pierre Jackson

#55 Pierre Jackson

5' 10"
Senior
G
Taurean Prince

#35 Taurean Prince

6' 7"
Freshman
F