National Basketball Association
Mississippi 76, Missouri 73
When: 9:00 PM ET, Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Where: Mizzou Arena, Columbia, Missouri
Officials:
# Karl Hess, # Joe Lindsay, # Ted Valentine
Attendance:
4734
By The Sports Xchange
Senior guard Stefan Moody made two free throws in the final seconds to lift visiting Ole Miss to a 76-73 victory over Missouri on Wednesday night at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Mo.
Moody finished with 23 points, eight rebounds, five assists and three steals for Ole Miss (14-8, 4-5 Southeastern Conference). Senior forward Tomasz Gielo scored 16 points. Junior guard Rasheed Brooks had 15.
Junior guard Wes Clark scored 20 points for Missouri (8-14, 1-8). Freshman guard Terrence Phillips had 14 points and five steals. Sophomore guard Namon Wright had 12 points and eight rebounds.
A 3-pointer by Moody sparked an 8-0 run that gave Ole Miss an early 14-8 advantage. Missouri tied the game midway through the half, but the Rebels staged another 8-0 run and led 35-30 at the break.
The Rebels went up 42-32 early in the second half, but the Tigers responded with an 11-0 run to take a 44-43 lead. The Tigers were leading 73-69 when Gielo made a 3-pointer to cut the deficit to one with 56 seconds left. The Rebels regained the lead for good on two free throws by Moody with 13 seconds remaining.
Top Game Performances
Mississippi |
|
Missouri |
Stefan Moody 23 |
Scoring |
Wes Clark 20 |
Stefan Moody 5 |
Assists |
Wes Clark 5 |
Stefan Moody 8 |
Rebounds |
Namon Wright 8 |
Stefan Moody 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Wes Clark 10 |
Rasheed Brooks 3 |
Steals |
Terrence Phillips 5 |
Marcanvis Hymon 3 |
Blocks |
Jakeenan Gant 2 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Points |
FG% |
3PM-3PA |
FTM-FTA |
Assists |
Rebounds |
Blocks |
Steals |
Turnovers |
Mississippi
|
76 |
42.3 |
14-31 |
18-22 |
16 |
36 |
4 |
11 |
17 |
Missouri
|
73 |
42.3 |
10-21 |
19-26 |
14 |
29 |
4 |
12 |
13 |