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Feb. 22, 2003

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2002-03 BEAR BASKETBALL
FEB. 22, 2003 - FERRELL CENTER - WACO, TEXAS
BAYLOR 78 - NEBRASKA 64



Baylor post game notes:


· Nebraska now leads the all-time series 8-5. In games played in Waco, Baylor leads 3-2. The Bears have won two straight at home and three of the last four meetings.
· Dave Bliss is 9-11 all-time against Nebraska.
· With the win, Baylor has won three consecutive Big 12 games for the first time since 1998. The Bears started that conference season 5-0.
· Sophomores John Lucas and Lawrence Roberts each made the 50th start of their career.
· Sophomore G John Lucas has scored in double-digits in 13 of his last14 games.
· Attendance: 7,302, Baylor is averaging 6,742 fans through 14 home games this season.
· Baylor out-rebounded Nebraska 40-22. The Bears are 10-1 this season when out-rebounding their opponent. They have out-rebounded their last three opponents.
· Junior C R.T. Guinn recorded his 2nd double double of the season. He has scored in double digits in 6 straight games, a career best. Guinn scored 13 of his 15 points in the second half.
· Junior Matt Sayman recorded a career-high 9 assts.
· Through 23 games this season, Baylor has yet to shoot 50% from the field.
· Over the last four games, John Lucas has totaled 28 assts and just 9 turnovers (3.1 ratio).
· Sophomore Kenny Taylor (4-9 3-pointers) has made a 3-pointer in 17 straight games.
· Freshman Corey Herring has yet to make a field goal in 106 minutes this season.
· Lawrence Roberts recorded his 11th double double of the season. He is now averaging 11.2 rebounds per game, tops in the Big 12.
· The Bears committed a season-low 8 turnovers.
· Baylor has won 7 of its last 8 games at home against Big 12 north opponents.
· Baylor has made at least one three point basket in 345 straight games, dating back to 1990.