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GAME 5 2/2 BAYLOR (4-0, 0-0 Big 12) at NR/NR KANSAS STATE (3-4, 1-0 Big 12) Dec. 19, 2020 • 3:00 p.m. CT • Watch: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ and ESPN App • Listen: ESPN Central Texas & TuneIn App Manhattan, Kan. • Bramlage Coliseum (12,528) • Social Media: @BaylorMBB | #SicEm MEDIA INFORMATION STORY LINES TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ and ESPN App • No. 2 Baylor opens Big 12 play at Kansas State on Saturday, ending a 9-day stretch without a game. Talent: Mark Neely (pxp), Bryndon Manzer (analyst) • This is the earliest conference game in program history (previously Dec. 29 in 1937 and 2017). BU Radio: Baylor-IMG College / ESPN Central Texas • BU enters Big 12 play ranked for the 7th time in 8 seasons – 4th time in top-10 (2014, 2017, 2020, 2021). Talent: John Morris (pxp), David Kaye (analyst) • Baylor is opening Big 12 play vs. K-State for the first time – BU’s 11th different opponent in a Big 12 opener. Satellite Radio: TBD • BU swept the season series vs. K-State last season, snapping a 6-game series losing streak. The Bears Social Media: @BaylorMBB | #SicEm All-Time Series Baylor is 20-23 never trailed in either game and built a 16-point lead in Manhattan and a 34-point lead in Waco. Waco Baylor is 9-8 • Baylor is the Big 12’s final undefeated team. The Bears lead the league in scoring (90.8), scoring margin Manhattan Baylor is 9-12 (+27.0), pct. (.508), 3-point pct. (.468), 3-pointers made (11.0), assists (20.0) and steals (9.0). Neutral Baylor is 2-3 • Baylor is 41-40 in Big 12 road games over the last 10 seasons, second-best behind Kansas (51-27). Drew Era Baylor is 13-16 First Meeting 3/20/48 — BU 60-52 (Kansas City) • Baylor returned four All-Big 12 players from a 2019-20 team which went 26-4 and spent five weeks Last Season 2/3/20 — BU 73-67 (Manhattan) ranked No. 1 nationally. The Bears finished last season ranked No. 4 in the coaches poll (No. 5 in AP). 2/25/20 — BU 85-66 (Waco) • Baylor has scored 80+ points in 4 straight games for the first time since December 2017. 2020-21 SCHEDULE & RESULTS • BU has won all 4 games by 13+ points and averages a +27.0 margin of victory (3 wins of 30+). DATE BU OPP OPPONENT TV TIME/SCORE • Baylor’s bench has 34+ points in every game and is out-scoring opposing benches 40-17 on average. N28 2/1 — vs. Louisiana-Lafayette1 FloHoops W, 112-82 • Baylor is on a school-record streak of 15 straight weeks top-5 ranked (previously 6 straight in 2017). N29 2/1 — vs. Washington1 FloHoops W, 86-52 • BU’s streak of 24 consecutive AP polls ranked is the 2nd-longest in program history (25 in 2016-17). D2 2/1 5/10 vs. Illinois2 ESPN W, 82-69 D9 2/2 — SFA Big 12 Now/ESPN+ W, 83-52 • Baylor’s defense forced 15+ turnovers in 20 of 34 games since the start of the 2019-20 season. D13 2/2 13/12 • TEXAS ESPN PPD • BU forced a Ferrell Center-record 35 turnovers with 40 points off turnovers in its last game, a win over SFA. D19 2/2 — • at Kansas State Big 12 Now/ESPN+ 3 pm D21 — — UAPB Big 12 Now/ESPN+ 7 pm • Baylor has led by at least 5 points in 34 straight games and built a double-digit lead in 28 of 34 games. D29 — — CENTRAL ARKANSAS Big 12 Now/ESPN+ 3 pm • Among BU returners is , who is the first preseason AP All-American in program history. J2 — — • at Iowa State Big 12 Now/ESPN+ TBD • BU also welcomes back MaCio Teague, an all-conference pick in all 3 of his collegiate seasons. J6 — — • OKLAHOMA ESPN2/ESPNU 8 pm • BU returns two players who were semifinalists for the 2020 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year. J9 — — • at TCU ESPN/2/U 1/4 pm J12 — — • WEST VIRGINIA ESPN/ESPN2 8 pm was 1 of 4 finalists, whileDavion Mit