COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Kobe Brown had 13 points, nine rebounds and seven assists to lead Missouri to an 82-53 victory over Lindenwood on Sunday.
Noah Carter had a team-high 14 points and Deandre Gholston scored 11 points as did Nick Honor.
Chris Childs scored 19 points for Lindenwood. Brandon Trimble and Keenon Cole scored 12 each.
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Missouri held Lindenwood without a point in one 4 1/2-minute stretch of the second half, extending an 11-point lead to 23 points at 71-48 with 5 minutes remaining.
Missouri led 28-21 before Honor hit back-to-back 3-pointers and Carter dunked for a 36-21 lead with about 2 minutes left in the first half. The Tigers led 40-25 at the break.
Missouri shot 54% and had 23 assists on 34 made baskets. After making 16 3-pointers in a win over Penn, the Tigers made only 8 of 27 from distance against Lindenwood. Inside the arc, the Tigers hit 72% of their shots.
The Lions shot 27% and made just 5 of 24 3-pointers.
Missouri improved to 38-1 all-time against the Ohio Valley Conference.
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