2015β16 Baylor Bears basketball | |
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NCAA tournament, First Round | |
Conference | Big 12 Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 24 |
AP | No. 21 |
Record | 22β12 (10β8 Big 12) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches | |
Home arena | Ferrell Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Kansas β | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 33 | – | 5 | .868 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 West Virginia | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Oklahoma | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 29 | – | 8 | .784 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Baylor | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 22 | – | 12 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Iowa State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 17 | – | 16 | .515 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 12 | – | 21 | .364 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2016 Big 12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP poll [1] |
The 2015β16 Baylor Bears basketball team represented
Baylor University in the
2015β16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach
Scott Drew's thirteenth season at Baylor. The Bears competed in the
Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the
Ferrell Center. They finished the season 22β12, 10β8 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated
Texas in the quarterfinal of the
Big 12 tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to
Kansas. They received an at-large bid to the
NCAA tournament where they lost in the first round to
Yale.
The Bears finished the season 24β10, 11β7 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament where they lost to Kansas. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they were upset in the second round by Georgia State.
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Royce O'Neale | 00 | F | 6'6" | 215 | Senior | Killeen, TX | Graduated |
Kenny Chery | 1 | G | 5'11" | 180 | Senior | Montreal, QC | Graduated |
Damiyne Durham | 23 | G | 6'4" | 175 | Freshman | Oakwood, TX | Walk-on; transferred to Cal State Bakersfield |
Deng Deng | 45 | F | 6'8" | 205 | Junior | Melbourne, Australia | Transferred |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Joseph Acuil | 0 | C | 7'0" | 219 | Junior | Melbourne, Australia | Junior college transferred from Neosho County CC |
Manu Lecomte | 20 | G | 5'9" | 159 | Junior | Brussels, Belgium | Transferred from Miami (FL). Under NCAA transfer rules, Lecomte will have to sit out for the 2015β16 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. |
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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King McClure SG |
Ovilla, TX | Triple A Academy | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Apr 29, 2014 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Wendell Mitchell SG |
Rockdale, TX | Rockdale High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | Oct 23, 2014 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Jake Lindsey PG |
Sandy, UT | Olympus High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Aug 25, 2014 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Mark Vital PF |
Lake Charles, LA | Prime Prep Academy | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Sep 3, 2013 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
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Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
November 13, 2015* 8:30 pm, FSSW+ |
No. 22 | Stephen F. Austin | W 97β55 | 1β0 |
Ferrell Center (7,041) Waco, TX | ||||||
November 16, 2015* 10:30 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 20 | at No. 25
Oregon College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon/ Global Sports Shootout |
L 67β74 | 1β1 |
Matthew Knight Arena (7,718) Eugene, OR | ||||||
November 20, 2015* 7:00 pm, FSSW+ |
No. 20 |
Jackson State Global Sports Shootout |
W 77β60 | 2β1 |
Ferrell Center (5,973) Waco, TX | ||||||
November 23, 2015* 7:00 pm, FSSW |
Savannah State Global Sports Shootout |
W 100β61 | 3β1 |
Ferrell Center (4,714) Waco, TX | |||||||
November 27, 2015* Noon, FSSW |
Arkansas State Global Sports Shootout |
W 94β72 | 4β1 |
Ferrell Center (4,768) Waco, TX | |||||||
December 2, 2015* 8:30 pm, FSSW+ |
No. 25 | Prairie View A&M | W 80β41 | 5β1 |
Ferrell Center (4,572) Waco, TX | ||||||
December 6, 2015* 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 25 | No. 16 Vanderbilt | W 69β67 | 6β1 |
Ferrell Center (7,084) Waco, TX | ||||||
December 8, 2015* 7:00 pm, FSSW+ |
No. 16 | Northwestern State | W 75β62 | 7β1 |
Ferrell Center (4,627) Waco, TX | ||||||
December 16, 2015* 7:00 pm, FSSW+ |
No. 16 | vs. HardinβSimmons | W 104β59 | 8β1 |
Abrams Gym (2,000) Fort Hood, TX | ||||||
December 19, 2015* 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 16 | at No. 24 Texas A&M | L 61β80 | 8β2 |
Reed Arena (9,056) College Station, TX | ||||||
December 23, 2015* 7:00 pm, FSSW+ |
No. 23 | New Mexico State | W 85β70 | 9β2 |
Ferrell Center (5,842) Waco, TX | ||||||
December 29, 2015* 4:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 23 | Texas Southern | W 72β59 | 10β2 |
Ferrell Center (5,223) Waco, TX | ||||||
January 2, 2016 3:00 pm, CBS |
No. 23 | at No. 2 Kansas | L 74β102 | 10β3 (0β1) |
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS | ||||||
January 5, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
Oklahoma State | W 79β62 | 11β3 (1β1) |
Ferrell Center (5,665) Waco, TX | |||||||
January 9, 2016 2:00 pm, ESPN2 |
at No. 13 Iowa State | W 94β89 | 12β3 (2β1) |
Hilton Coliseum (14,384) Ames, IA | |||||||
January 13, 2016 7:15 pm, ESPNews |
No. 22 | TCU | W 82β54 | 13β3 (3β1) |
Ferrell Center (5,764) Waco, TX | ||||||
January 16, 2016 2:00 pm, FSSW |
No. 22 | at Texas Tech | W 63β60 | 14β3 (4β1) |
United Supermarkets Arena (12,827) Lubbock, TX | ||||||
January 20, 2016 7:15 pm, ESPNews |
No. 13 | Kansas State | W 79β72 2OT | 15β3 (5β1) |
Ferrell Center (5,588) Waco, TX | ||||||
January 23, 2016 11:00 am, ESPN |
No. 13 | No. 1 Oklahoma | L 72β82 | 15β4 (5β2) |
Ferrell Center (10,206) Waco, TX | ||||||
January 27, 2016 8:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 17 | at Oklahoma State | W 69β65 | 16β4 (6β2) |
Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,148) Stillwater, OK | ||||||
January 30, 2016* 5:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 17 |
Georgia Big 12/SEC Challenge |
W 83β73 | 17β4 |
Ferrell Center (9,675) Waco, TX | ||||||
February 1, 2016 8:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 15 | Texas | L 59β67 | 17β5 (6β3) |
Ferrell Center (6,064) Waco, TX | ||||||
February 6, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 15 | at No. 14 West Virginia | L 69β80 | 17β6 (6β4) |
WVU Coliseum (14,069) Morgantown, WV | ||||||
February 10, 2016 7:15 pm, ESPNews |
No. 21 | at Kansas State | W 82β72 | 18β6 (7β4) |
Bramlage Coliseum (11,636) Manhattan, KS | ||||||
February 13, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 21 | Texas Tech | L 66β84 | 18β7 (7β5) |
Ferrell Center (7,540) Waco, TX | ||||||
February 16, 2016 8:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 25 | No. 13 Iowa State | W 100β91 OT | 19β7 (8β5) |
Ferrell Center (5,556) Waco, TX | ||||||
February 20, 2016 1:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 25 | at No. 24 Texas | W 78β64 | 20β7 (9β5) |
Frank Erwin Center (16,540) Austin, TX | ||||||
February 23, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 19 | No. 2 Kansas | L 60β66 | 20β8 (9β6) |
Ferrell Center (8,259) Waco, TX | ||||||
February 27, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 19 | at TCU | W 86β71 | 21β8 (10β6) |
Schollmaier Arena (6,364) Fort Worth, TX | ||||||
March 1, 2016 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 19 | at No. 6 Oklahoma | L 71β73 | 21β9 (10β7) |
Lloyd Noble Center (11,563) Norman, OK | ||||||
March 5, 2016 1:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 19 | No. 10 West Virginia | L 58β69 | 21β10 (10β8) |
Ferrell Center (7,629) Waco, TX | ||||||
Big 12 tournament | |||||||||||
March 10, 2016 11:30 am, ESPN2 |
(5) No. 22 | vs. (4) No. 23 Texas Quarterfinals |
W 75β61 | 22β10 |
Sprint Center (18,972) Kansas City, MO | ||||||
March 11, 2016 6:00 pm, ESPN2 |
(5) No. 22 | vs. (1) No. 1 Kansas Semifinals |
L 66β70 | 22β11 |
Sprint Center (18,972) Kansas City, MO | ||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
March 17, 2016* 1:45 PM, CBS |
(5 W) No. 21 | vs. (12 W)
Yale First Round |
L 75β79 | 22β12 |
Dunkin' Donuts Center (11,656) Providence, RI | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from
AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West. All times are in Central Time. |
Poll | Pre | Wk 2 | Wk 3 | Wk 4 | Wk 5 | Wk 6 | Wk 7 | Wk 8 | Wk 9 | Wk 10 | Wk 11 | Wk 12 | Wk 13 | Wk 14 | Wk 15 | Wk 16 | Wk 17 | Wk 18 | Post | Final |
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AP | 22 | 20 | RV | 25 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 23 | RV | 22 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | *N/A |
Coaches | 21 | 21 | RV | 23 | 15 | 14 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 24 |
*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings