The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
Post Game Notes
03.11.2010 | Men's Basketball
March 11, 2010
Big 12 Championship First Round
POSTGAME NOTES
TEAM
No. 6 seed Texas 67, No. 3 seed Baylor 86
March 11, 2010
Sprint Center - Kansas City, Mo.
- Texas is 16-12 in the Big 12 Championship during the Rick Barnes era and 18-14 overall
- Texas is 9-2 in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Championship
- Texas is 24-4 against Baylor in the Rick Barnes era and has won 49 of the last 60 meetings
- Texas is 100-15 (.870) against in-state opponents in the Rick Barnes era
- Texas has outrebounded its opponent in 24 of 33 contests and is 20-4 in those games
- Scored in double figures for the 20th time in his career and did so in the first half
- Scored nine of the team's first 14 points
- Made his 139th career start, improving his Big 12 record (137, Aaron Miles, Kansas, 2002-05) and UT records
- Played in his 141st consecutive game, extending his UT record and moving into a tie for third on the Big 12 list with Kirk Heinrich (Kansas, 2000-03)
- His overall games played total is also 141, second on the UT career list (144, A.J. Abrams)
- Played in his 11th career Big 12 Championship game, tying him for fourth all-time list, the record is 12 shared by three, including Texas' A.J. Abrams
- Moved to fifth on the UT career scoring list with 1,901 points, passing Ron Baxter (1,897, 1977-80)
- Registered his 17th double-double this season and the 54th of his career, which is one shy of the UT record (55, LaSalle Thompson, 1980-82)
- Moved into seventh on the Big 12 Championship career scoring list with 144 points
- Averaged 23.0 points and 14.0 rebounds per game in the 2010 Big 12 Championship o Reached double figures in scoring for the 30th time this season and the 99th in his career, and did so in the first half
- Set the Big 12 Championship record with his sixth career double-figure rebounding game
- Moved alone into second on the Big 12 Championship career double-doubles list with his fourth
- Moved into sixth on the Big 12 Championship career blocks list with his 15th
- Registered double figures in rebounding for the 17th time this season and 65th time in his career
- Pulled down at least six rebounds for the 32nd time in 33 games this season
- Made at least two three-pointers for the second straight game and for the 12th time this season
- Started his third game of the season, including his second straight, and the 16th overall of his career
- Has averaged 7.1 rpg (50) in his last seven games
- Played in his 140th career game, third on the UT all-time list and tied for fifth on the Big 12 list with Nick Bradford (Kansas, 1997-2000)
- Started his 131st career game, second on the UT all-time list
- Played in his 11th career Big 12 Championship game, tying him for fourth all-time list, the record is 12 shared by three, including Texas' A.J. Abrams
- Set his season high with three blocked shots (previous: two at Kansas State, Jan. 18)
- Pulled down at least four rebounds for the second consecutive game and the seventh time this season
- His nine points are his third-highest total this season
- Has averaged 16.4 points per game (82) and 8.8 rebounds (44) in his last five Big 12 Championship games
- Scored in double figures for the 17th time this season and the 34th of his career
- Pulled down at least six rebounds for the 18th time this season
- Has blocked at least one shot in 27 of 33 games this season
