Temple continues hot November with win at Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Fran Dunphy’s last season as Temple’s coach produced a November to remember. The Owls calmly held off a late Missouri charge to win 79-77, claiming their […]
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Missouri advances to Paradise Jam title game
ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) – Jordan Geist scored 18 of his season-high 21 points in the second half, and Missouri used a late run to pull away from […]
Continue Reading Puryear scores 17, Missouri wins at Paradise Jam
ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands (AP) – Kevin Puryear scored 17 points, and Missouri pulled ahead in the final two minutes to beat Kennesaw State 55-52 on Friday at the […]
Continue ReadingWigginton-less Cyclones pound Missouri 76-59
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa State fans showed up to Hilton Coliseum on Friday night to the sight of star Lindell Wigginton in a cardinal-colored cast instead of a cardinal […]
Continue Reading Robertson, Missouri beat Mississippi State 89-85 in OT
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Kevin Puryear had not made a 3-pointer since Jan. 10, missing a dozen attempts since then. But with the shot clock running out and only 10 […]
Continue ReadingMizzou beats Kentucky for 1st time, stops No. 21 ‘Cats 69-60
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri has shown upward mobility under first-year coach Cuonzo Martin, and the latest sign came Saturday — the Tigers’ first victory over Kentucky. Behind 16 points […]
Continue ReadingMissouri uses late run to beat No. 21 Tennessee 59-55
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tennessee cut Missouri’s lead to one with 1:33 left, and the Tigers were forced to do something they’ve struggled with all season: close out a game. […]
Continue ReadingPuryear, Barnett lead Missouri to 70-51 win over Miami (OH)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Kevin Puryear scored a season-high 20 points and Jordan Barnett tied his career-high with five 3-pointers and finished with 15 points and eight rebounds as Missouri […]
Continue ReadingCarter scores 29 points, West Virginia beats Missouri 83-79
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — West Virginia had a wild weekend in Florida that ended up with a three-game sweep. Jevon Carter scored 29 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer […]
Continue ReadingMissouri wins despite Porter’s injury
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — The highly anticipated debut of Michael Porter Jr. was brief. The Missouri Tigers did just fine without him in a 74-59 victory over Iowa State in […]
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