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LSU Defeats Missouri 86-80 - Recap

Missouri was burned for 29 points by Cameron Thomas on Saturday as LSU picked up a 86-80 win at Mizzou Arena.

LSU won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +3.0-point spread as underdogs.

Trendon Watford had 19 points for LSU and Javonte Smart chipped in with 13 points. Trendon Watford had 4 assists for them, while Darius Days was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Missouri got 17 points from Dru Smith in a losing cause and another 14 points from Xavier Pinson. Dru Smith contributed 4 assists for them, while Kobe Brown had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Missouri were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored LSU as they grabbed 35 boards, while Missouri only had 33