Since the in-season tournament “Anaheim Classic” will be the first all-time meeting between the Providence Friars and Baylor Bears, let’s take a look at some other interesting numbers.
- 54 in-season tournament appearances for the Friars.
- 76 in-season tournament appearances for Baylor
- 13 in-season tournament championships for the Friars
- 10 in-season tournament championships for Baylor
- 2007 The Friars last in-season tournament was last season in the Puerto Rico Tip-off. Providence won the first two games but last in the championship game to Miami. Geoff McDermott was tournament MVP even though PC lost.
- 2007 Baylor’s last in-season tournament was last year in the Paradise Jam crown in the U.S. Virgin Islands, which they won.
- .575 Winning % (69-51) for the Friars in their in-season tournament games
- .480 Winning % (86-93) for Baylor in their in-season tournament games
- 10-8 Baylor’s record on nationally televised games
- 2-4 Baylor’s record on ESPN2
- 4-7 Providence’s all-time record versus the Big-12
- 3-9 Baylor’s all-time record versus the Big East
- 79-77 Providence lost to Texas on January 5th, 2004, their last game against a Big 12 opponent. Typing this makes me want to cry (and break things at the same time).
- 68-64 Baylor defeated Notre Dame in November 18th, 2007, their last game against a Big East team.
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