JANUARY 5, 2023•KANSASCITY.COM
Missouri Tigers MBB in Associated Press Top 25Missouri basketball blitzed Arkansas early, but it wasn’t enough for the Tigers to avoid their first loss as a ranked team on Wednesday.
Sean East - Scores 13 points in lossEast contributed 13 points (6-9 FG, 1-2 3Pt), four rebounds, three assists and one steal over 27 minutes during Wednesday's 74-68 loss to Arkansas.
ImpactThe junior guard has now back-to-back games scoring 12 or more points now putting him at 8.6 points per game on the season. In those two games, East is shooting upwards of 76 percent from the field, only missing three total shots. For the time being, expect East to continue to be a rotational player for the Tigers with scoring potential.
JANUARY 5, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Nick Smith - Visiting knee specialistSmith (knee) will visit a specialist to diagnose his injury, Mason Choate of Rivals.com reports.
ImpactCurrently, Smith's right knee is a significant concern for the Razorbacks. Davonte Davis and Ricky Council are expected to be their starting backcourt until further notice. Smith's availability status is unchanged, so they will have sufficient opportunities while he sits out indefinitely.
JANUARY 5, 2023•ROTOWIRE
No. 13 Arkansas rallies from 17 down to beat No. 20 Missouri
Ricky Council scored 25 points and Joseph Pinion scored 13 off the bench as No. 13 Arkansas rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat No. 20 Missouri 74-68 on Wednesday nightJANUARY 5, 2023•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Arkansas outlasts Mizzou basketball in SEC heavyweight boutFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Missouri basketball program had never beaten three straight nationally ranked opponents before coming to Arkansas t...
JANUARY 5, 2023•CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Arkansas outlasts Mizzou basketball in SEC heavyweight boutFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Missouri basketball program had never beaten three straight nationally ranked opponents before coming to Arkansas t...
JANUARY 5, 2023•SACBEE.COM
Isiaih Mosley - Still out WednesdayMosley (personal) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against Arkansas, Dave Matter of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports.
ImpactMosley will miss a third consecutive game, and the team is now attributing his absence to personal reasons. It's not yet clear when he's expected to return to the court.
JANUARY 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE
