
Lindenwood Lions at Missouri Tigers
· NCAA Men's BasketballMissouri tops Lindenwood 81-61 as Perkins nets 18, Warrick adds 17; Tigers' Grill taken to hospital

The Tigers said that Grill, a graduate guard, suffered a head and neck injury while going after a rebound in the first half. He was placed on a stretcher and was responsive but taken to the hospital as a precaution, the school said.
The Tigers closed the first half with a 12-2 run to take a 37-27 lead. The lead stayed in double figures the rest of the way.
Trent Pierce added 12 points for the Tigers (6-1), who have won six-straight home games since a season-opening loss at Memphis. The last four wins have all been by at least 20 points. All three double-figure scorers came off the bench for Missouri, which got 64 points from reserves.
Markeith Browning II scored 21 with four steals to lead the Lions (2-5). Jadis Jones had 14 points and eight rebounds.
A 10-2 run in the middle of the second half pushed the lead to 20. Lindenwood went five minutes without a field goal.
Mizzou shot 50% but was only 5 of 22 from 3-point range. The Tigers also had 46-25 rebounding advantage. The Lions were 3 of 20 from long range but were 18 of 39 inside the arc. They also forced the Tigers into 20 turnovers.
The Tigers are home against California on Tuesday in the SEC/ACC Challenge. Lindenwood plays East-West University at home on Wednesday.
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2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 61 - 81 |
2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 61 - 81 |
2nd 0:26 | Nathan Johnson Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Clayton Jackson. | 61 - 81 |
2nd 0:46 | Trent Pierce made Free Throw. | 58 - 81 |
2nd 0:46 | Trent Pierce made Free Throw. | 58 - 80 |
Statistics
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21-59 | FG | 27-54 |
35.6 | Field Goal % | 50.0 |
3-20 | 3PT | 5-22 |
15.0 | Three Point % | 22.7 |
16-21 | FT | 22-29 |
76.2 | Free Throw % | 75.9 |
25 | Rebounds | 46 |
9 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
16 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
6 | Assists | 11 |
13 | Steals | 7 |
2 | Blocks | 5 |
12 | Turnovers | 20 |
0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
12 | Total Turnovers | 20 |
1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
21 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
8 | Fast Break Points | 14 |
32 | Points in Paint | 42 |
20 | Fouls | 16 |
3 | Largest Lead | 24 |
Game Information

Location: Columbia, MO
Attendance: 9,298 | Capacity:
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Alabama | 13-5 | 2 | 28-9 |
Tennessee | 12-6 | 3 | 30-8 |
Texas A&M | 11-7 | 4 | 23-11 |
Ole Miss | 10-8 | 5 | 24-12 |
Kentucky | 10-8 | 5 | 24-12 |
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