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Norfolk State Spartans at Baylor Bears

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69 - 94
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Robert Wright III sets a Baylor freshman record with 13 assists, the Bears beat Norfolk State 94-69

Baylor stays undefeated at home with win over Norfolk State

Baylor made its final three shots of the first half and its first five after the break to take a 54-40 lead on Omier’s layup following a steal near the Norfolk State basket. Omier’s layup came during an 11-0 run, while the Spartans missed five straight shots.

Six different Baylor players made a 3-pointer. Omier sank his third 3-pointer of the season and Baylor’s eighth of the game to extend the lead to 72-50.

Wright started for the second straight game in place of Jeremy Roach, who suffered a concussion against No. 25 UConn on Dec. 4. Wright scored 16 points against Norfolk State for his first double-double. He passed L.J. Rose’s mark of 12 assists set on Jan. 19, 2013.

Josh Ojianwuna and VJ Edgecombe also scored 16 points apiece for Baylor (7-3).

Christian Ings scored 12 points for Norfolk State (6-5). Brian Moore Jr. and Jaylani Darden each added 11.

Baylor has an extended break before playing Arlington Baptist on Dec. 27. Norfolk State returns to the court on Sunday at Northern Kentucky.

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Matchup Prediction

Baylor: 97.5%
Norfolk State: 2.5%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 69 - 94
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 69 - 94
2nd 0:27 Christian Ings made Jumper. 69 - 94
2nd 0:36 Marino Dubravcic made Dunk. Assisted by Robert Wright III. 67 - 94
2nd 0:39 Davidson Hubbard Defensive Rebound. 67 - 92

Statistics

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23-47 FG 36-65
48.9 Field Goal % 55.4
10-18 3PT 9-26
55.6 Three Point % 34.6
13-21 FT 13-19
61.9 Free Throw % 68.4
27 Rebounds 34
7 Offensive Rebounds 12
20 Defensive Rebounds 22
12 Assists 25
5 Steals 16
2 Blocks 2
20 Turnovers 8
0 Team Turnovers 0
20 Total Turnovers 8
2 Technical Fouls 0
2 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
10 Points Off Turnovers 30
5 Fast Break Points 17
22 Points in Paint 46
14 Fouls 12
3 Largest Lead 28

Game Information

Venue: Foster Pavilion

Location: Waco, TX
Attendance: 7,500 | Capacity:

2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Norfolk State 0-0 - 8-6
Delaware State 0-0 - 7-6
South Carolina State 0-0 - 6-8
Howard 0-0 - 5-7
Morgan State 0-0 - 6-9
North Carolina Central 0-0 - 6-9
Maryland Eastern Shore 0-0 - 4-11
Coppin State 0-0 - 1-12

2024-25 Big 12 Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Iowa State 0-0 - 10-1
Cincinnati 0-0 - 10-1
West Virginia 0-0 - 9-2
Arizona State 0-0 - 9-2
BYU 0-0 - 9-2
Colorado 0-0 - 9-2
Kansas 0-0 - 9-2
Texas Tech 0-0 - 9-2
UCF 0-0 - 9-2
Houston 0-0 - 8-3
Oklahoma State 0-0 - 8-3
Utah 0-0 - 8-3
Baylor 0-0 - 7-3
TCU 0-0 - 7-4
Arizona 0-0 - 6-5
Kansas State 0-0 - 6-5
Full Standings