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South Carolina Falls 93-78 to Missouri - Recap

Dru Smith scored 17 points leading Missouri to a 93-78 victory over South Carolina at Colonial Life Arena on Saturday.

Missouri won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.5-point spread as favorites.

Jeremiah Tilmon had 17 points for Missouri and Xavier Pinson chipped in with 16 points. Dru Smith had 7 assists for them, while Kobe Brown was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.

South Carolina got 22 points from AJ Lawson in a losing cause and another 15 points from Keyshawn Bryant. Keyshawn Bryant contributed 2 assists for them, while Wildens Leveque had 6 rebounds.

Missouri led at halftime, 45-30.

South Carolina won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 33-28.

Next game, Missouri takes its act home to face Mississippi looking for another win. For South Carolina, they head on the road to face Mississippi State.