TCU vs. Baylor: Full Game Preview

TCU

(9-6, 2-2 away)

Baylor

(10-4, 6-3 home)

Venue: Ferrell Center

6:00PM ET / 3:00PM PT, January 12, 2013

Team Leaders

	Points	Rebounds	Assists
TCU	K Anderson 12.1	A McKinney 6.8	K Anderson 3.7
Baylor	P Jackson 19.2	I Austin 8.4	P Jackson 6.3

Baylor looks to have the advantage over TCU in one significant area, scoring, where the Bears have an edge over the Horned Frogs, 76 points per game to 55 points per game.

TCU StatSmack

Brady Heslip is ranked 5th in the Big 12 in three-pointers.
The Baylor scoring leader (Pierre Jackson) has more points than the TCU scoring leader (Kyan Anderson).
We're a talent magnet. Since 1998 Baylor has recruited more Top 10 high school players than TCU (3 vs 0).
Diaper Dandies love us. Baylor has recruited more McDonald's All-Americans out of high school than TCU (3 vs 0).
The Baylor rebounding leader (Cory Jefferson) has more rebounds than the TCU rebounding leader (Adrick McKinney).
The Baylor steals leader (Pierre Jackson) has more steals than the TCU steals leader (Kyan Anderson).
The Baylor blocks leader (Cory Jefferson) has more blocks than the TCU blocks leader (Devonta Abron).
At least you keep showing up. Baylor has an average margin of victory of 7 over TCU in 14 wins since 1980.
Keep filling up on cupcakes. Baylor has a stronger schedule than TCU this season (SOS Rank: #13 vs #312).
You'll do better on next semester's exams, right? Baylor currently has a higher Academic Progress Rate (956 to 948) than TCU, per the NCAA.

TCU Players		Mins	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
C+	Amric Fields	17	7	3	1	0	0	2
C+	Kyan Anderson	34	12	2	4	2	0	3
C	Garlon Green	30	11	4	1	1	1	2
C	Adrick McKinney	24	7	7	1	1	0	2
C-	Devonta Abron	19	7	5	0	0	1	2
C-	Jarvis Ray	26	6	2	1	1	0	2
D+	C. Crossland	21	5	5	1	1	0	1
D+	N. Butler Lind	29	4	2	2	1	0	2
D	C. Hill Jr.	12	3	1	0	0	0	1
D	Clyde Smith III	12	1	1	1	0	0	1
D-	Thomas Montigel	7	0	1	0	0	0	0
D-	Chris Zurcher	7	1	0	0	0	0	0

BAY Players		Mins	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
A	Pierre Jackson	34	19	4	6	2	0	3
A-	Cory Jefferson	30	14	8	0	1	2	1
B+	Isaiah Austin	31	15	8	1	0	1	2
B-	A.J. Walton	29	7	4	4	2	0	2
C+	Brady Heslip	28	9	1	1	0	0	0
C	Rico Gathers	16	6	5	0	1	0	1
C-	Deuce Bello	13	3	1	1	1	0	1
C-	Gary Franklin	15	3	1	1	1	0	0
D+	Taurean Prince	5	3	2	0	0	0	0
D	L.J. Rose	7	0	1	1	0	0	1
D	J`mison Morgan	8	4	3	0	0	0	0
D	Logan Lowery	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
D	Jacob Neubert	1	0	0	0	0	0	0