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BAYLOR POSTGAME NOTES

MISCELLANEOUS NOTES
- Wednesday was the 34th series meeting ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" Baylor is now 17-17 all-time against K-State, including a 7-10 record in Manhattan and a 10-10 record in the Scott Drew era.
- Baylor has won 5 of its last 6 games against K-State. Baylor's 3 straight wins against K-State ties its longest winning streak in the series (2000-02).
- Baylor used a different starting lineup for the first time this season, inserting Johnathan Motley in place of Rico Gathers (illness). The Bears had started Gathers, Lester Medford, Taurean Prince, Ishmail Wainright and Al Freeman in all 23 games entering the K-State game.
- Baylor avoided losing 3 straight games for the first time since January 2014.
- Baylor's 7-4 start to Big 12 play ties the program's 2nd-best Big 12 record through 11 games in the league's 20-year history (8-3 in 2012 was the best).
- Baylor is 54-19 in its last 73 games dating back to Feb. 12, 2014.
- Baylor is 12-12 in Big 12 road games over the last 3 seasons, the league's best road record in that span.
- Baylor is 21-21 in Big 12 road games over the last 5 seasons, which trails only Kansas (24-17).
- Baylor has won 121 games since 2011-12, which ranks 2nd in the Big 12.
- Baylor is 80-67 in Big 12 play since 2008 after going 45-131 in the league's first 11 years.
- Baylor is 96-11 when leading at the half since 2011-12, including 14-0 this season.

TEAM NOTES
- Baylor swept the season series against K-State for the 2nd time in 5 seasons since the league went to a double-round robin schedule (2014).
- Baylor improved to 4-2 in Big 12 road games, tying its 2nd-most Big 12 road wins in a season (6-3 in 2012). It's the 3rd consecutive season the Bears have posted 4 Big 12 road wins.
- Baylor is 18-0 this season when it takes a lead at any point in the 2nd half.
- Baylor is 13-0 this season when winning the turnover battle (BU had 15, K-State had 16).
- Baylor is 18-1 this season when shooting 40% or better from the field.
- Baylor is 16-1 this season when posting 16+ assists.
- Baylor had a 43-32 halftime lead, snapping a streak of 6 straight games trailing at the break.
- Baylor is 6-1 this season in games following a loss.
- Baylor has made at least one three-point field goal in 790 consecutive games - the second-longest active streak in the Big 12 (Texas). The last time Baylor did not connect from three-point range was Feb. 21, 1990 vs. Texas Tech.
- Baylor made 27 consecutive free throws, its most-ever in a single game.
- Baylor finished 29-of-30 at the free-throw line, the 5th-best single-game free-throw percentage in program history and the best with 22 or more attempts.
- Baylor had a scoring drought of 6:01 beginning at 15:07 in the 2nd half.

INDIVIDUAL NOTES
- Taurean Prince (18 points) scored in double-digits for the 19th time this season and 58th time in his career.
- Prince (1,142 career points) passed Brady Heslip and Rico Gathers for 20th on Baylor's all-time scoring list.
- Prince (82 career wins) tied Josh Lomers for 7th on Baylor's all-time wins list.
- Prince (32 Big 12 career wins) tied LaceDarius Dunn for 5th on Baylor's all-time Big 12 wins list.
- Prince (119 games played) tied Curtis Jerrells for 9th on Baylor's career games played list.
- Lester Medford (9 assists) moved into a tie for 9th on Baylor's single-season assists list with 169, passing Nelson Haggerty (161 in 1993-94) and equaling DeMarcus Minor (169 in 1999-00).
- Medford (13 points) had his 12th double-digit scoring game of the season and 25th of his career ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" Baylor is 21-4 all-time when Medford scores 10+ points.
- Medford made 11-of-11 free throws, coming up one shy of tying Prince's school-record for most free throws made in a Big 12 game without a miss.
- Al Freeman (game-high 21 points) had his 15th double-digit scoring game of the season and 22nd of his career ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" Baylor is 20-2 all-time when Freeman scores 10+ points.
- Freeman had his 5th 20-point game of the season and first since scoring 21 vs. Oklahoma State on Jan. 5, 2016.
- Gathers (illness) did not play, snapping his school-record streak of 132 straight games played.
- Jake Lindsey had 6 rebounds, his most in game against a Division I opponent.
- Lindsey also had 4 assists with 0 turnovers ÃÆ' ¢Ãƒ ¢' ¬" his most assists in a Big 12 game.