# 2010–11 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team

The 2010–11 Baylor Lady Bears women's basketball team were coached by Kim Mulkey. The Bears were a member of the Big 12 Conference.

## Preseason

| Date | Location | Opponent | Bears Points | Opp. Points | Record |
| Nov. 1 | Waco, Texas | St. Edwards | 89 | 46 | 1-0 |
| Nov. 5 | Waco, Texas | Texas A&M-International | 107 | 26 | 2-0 |

## Roster

| Number | Name | Height | Position | Class |
| 0 | Odyssey Sims | 5-9 | Guard | Freshman |
| 1 | Kimetria Hayden | 5-11 | Guard | Sophomore |
| 3 | Jordan Madden | 6-0 | Guard | Sophomore |
| 4 | Whitney Zachariason | 6-2 | Forward | Senior |
| 5 | Melissa Jones | 5-11 | Guard | Senior |
| 10 | Destiny Williams | 6-1 | Forward | Sophomore |
| 15 | Shanay Washington | 6-1 | Guard | Sophomore |
| 20 | Terran Condrey | 5-7 | Guard | Junior |
| 24 | Ashley Field | 6-2 | Center | Junior |
| 25 | Lindsay Palmer | 5-10 | Guard | Junior |
| 32 | Brooklyn Pope | 6-1 | Forward/Guard | Redshirt Junior |
| 42 | Brittney Griner | 6-8 | Center | Sophomore |
| 44 | Mariah Chandler | 6-2 | Forward | Sophomore |

## Schedule

* The Bears will participate in several notable events.
| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season ||||||
| 2010/11/12* 6:30 p.m. | No. 2 | Florida International World Vision Classic | W 83-36 | 1-0 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (7,020) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/11/13* 12:00 p.m. | No. 2 | Montana State World Vision Classic | W 93-56 | 2-0 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (6,131) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/11/14* 2:30 p.m. | No. 2 | Rice World Vision Classic | W 95-51 | 3-0 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (6,723) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/11/16* 5:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 2 | No. 1 Connecticut Tipoff Classic | W 65-64 | 3-1 (0-0) | XL Center (12,628) Hartford, CT |
| 2010/11/19* 7:00 p.m. | No. 2 | No. 25 Michigan State | W 78-52 | 4-1 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (7,467) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/11/23* 7:00 p.m. | No. 2 | Texas Southern | W 100-43 | 5-1 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (6,291) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/11/26* 7:00 p.m. | No. 2 | Liberty | W 81-42 | 6-1 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (6,492) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/11/28* 2:00 p.m. | No. 2 | Southeastern Louisiana | W 106-41 | 7-1 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (6,015) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/12/1* 7:00 p.m. | No. 2 | No. 16 Notre Dame | W 76-65 | 8-1 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (7,239) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/12/5* 1:00 p.m., FSN Southwest | No. 2 | Minnesota | W 103-56 | 9-1 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (6,581) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/12/14* 6:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 2 | No. 6 Tennessee | W 65-54 | 10-1 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (10,569) Waco, Texas |
| 2010/12/20* 7:15 p.m. | No. 2 | Clemson Sunsplash Shootout | W 82-40 | 11-1 (0-0) | Kendall Isaacs Gym (335) Nassau, Bahamas |
| 2010/12/21* 7:15 p.m. | No. 2 | No. 23 Syracuse Sunsplash Shootout | W 77-43 | 12-1 (0-0) | Kendall Isaacs Gym (199) Nassau, Bahamas |
| 2010/12/30* 7:00 p.m. | No. 2 | Texas-Pan American | W 101-55 | 13-1 (0-0) | Ferrell Center (6800) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/1/8 11:00 a.m., FSN | No. 1 | No. 16 Iowa State | W 70-58 | 14-1 (1-0) | Ferrell Center (7780) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/1/2 7:00 p.m. | No. 1 | Texas | W 87-72 | 15-1 (2-0) | Frank Erwin Center (6,517) Austin, Texas |
| 2011/1/15 7:00 p.m. | No. 1 | Oklahoma State | W 70-39 | 16-1 (3-0) | Ferrell Center (9,038) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/1/19 7:00 p.m., Sunflower | No. 1 | Kansas | W 76-37 | 17-1 (4-0) | Allen Fieldhouse (1,486) Lawrence, Kansas |
| 2011/1/22 7:30 p.m. | No. 1 | No. 25 Texas Tech | W 64-51 | 18-1 (5-0) | Ferrell Center (10,379) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/1/30 12:00 p.m., FSN | No. 1 | No. 6 Texas A&M | W 63-60 | 19-1 (6-0) | Reed Arena (13,162) College Station, Texas |
| 2011/2/2 7:00 p.m. | No. 1 | No. 13 Oklahoma | W 92-70 | 20-1 (7-0) | Ferrell Center (7,814) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/2/6 1:00 p.m., ESPNU | No. 1 | Oklahoma State | W 84-57 | 21-1 (8-0) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,471) Stillwater, Oklahoma |
| 2011/2/9 7:05 p.m. | No. 1 | Nebraska | W 69-48 | 22-1 (9-0) | Bob Devaney Sports Center (6,102) Lincoln, Nebraska |
| 2011/2/12 12:30 p.m., FSN | No. 1 | Texas | W 96-68 | 23-1 (10-0) | Ferrell Center (10,295) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/2/14 8:30 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 1 | No. 5 Texas A&M | W 67-58 | 24-1 (11-0) | Ferrell Center (10,299) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/2/19 12:30 p.m., FSN Southwest | No. 1 | Texas Tech | L 45-56 | 24-2 (11-1) | United Spirit Arena (10,201) Lubbock, Texas |
| 2011/2/23 7:00 p.m. | No. 3 | Kansas State | W 75-48 | 25-2 (12-1) | Ferrell Center (7,820) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/2/27 4:00 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 3 | No. 16 Oklahoma | W 82-81 | 26-2 (13-1) | Lloyd Noble Center (9,858) Norman, Oklahoma |
| 2011/3/2 7:00 p.m. | No. 3 | Missouri | W 84-52 | 27-2 (14-1) | Ferrell Center (8,995) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/3/5 3:00 p.m. | No. 3 | Colorado | W 81-59 | 28-2 (15-1) | Coors Events Center (6,012) Boulder, Colorado |
| Big 12 Tournament ||||||
| 2011/3/9 11:00 a.m., FSN | No. 3 | Kansas Big 12 Quarterfinals | W 86-51 | 29-2 (15-1) | Municipal Auditorium (4,584) Kansas City, Missouri |
| 2011/3/11 12:00 p.m., FSN | No. 3 | Kansas State Big 12 Semifinals | W 86-53 | 30-2 (15-1) | Municipal Auditorium (4,852) Kansas City, Missouri |
| 2011/3/12 11:00 a.m., FSN | No. 3 | No. 8 Texas A&M Big 12 Finals | W 61-58 | 31-2 (15-1) | Municipal Auditorium (4,250) Kansas City, Missouri |
| 2011 NCAA tournament ||||||
| 2011/3/20 6:40 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 3 | Prairie View A&M | W 66-30 | 32-2 (15-1) | Ferrell Center (8,368) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/3/22 8:30 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 3 | West Virginia | W 82-68 | 33-2 (15-1) | Ferrell Center (8,436) Waco, Texas |
| 2011/3/27 5:30 p.m., ESPN2 | No. 3 | No. 13 Green Bay | W 86-76 | 34-2 (15-1) | American Airlines Center (9,522) Dallas, Texas |
| 2011/3/29 8:00 p.m., ESPN | No. 3 | No. 8 Texas A&M | L 46-58 | 34-3 (15-1) | American Airlines Center (11,508) Dallas, Texas |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. ||||||

## Player stats

| Player | Games Played | Minutes | Field Goals | Three Pointers | Free Throws | Rebounds | Assists | Blocks | Steals | Points |

## Postseason

Baylor received a #1 seed in the Dallas region. They defeated Prairie View A&M at home in the Ferrell Center, 66-30 and West Virginia 82-68, to advance to their sixth Sweet Sixteen in the last eight seasons. They beat 5th seeded Green Bay 86-76 in Dallas. They played Texas A&M for the fourth time in 2011 and were defeated by a 58-46 score.

## Awards and honors

* Brittney Griner, 2011 WBCA National Defensive Player of the Year
* Brittney Griner, Finalist, 2011 Wooden Award

### All-Americans

* Brittney Griner, AP All-American first-team
* Melissa Jones, AP All-American honorable mention
* Odyssey Sims, AP All-American first-team honorable mention

## Team players drafted into the WNBA

| Round | Pick | Player | WNBA Club |