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Illinois Falls 93-71 to Missouri - Recap

Missouri blew out Illinois on Thursday, running up the score in a 93-71 win at Enterprise Center.

Missouri was a +6.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Missouri got 31 points from Kobe Brown and another 20 points from D'Moi Hodge. Kobe Brown contributed 8 assists, while Kobe Brown cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

Illinois got 22 points from Terrence Shannon Jr. in a losing cause and another 16 points from Matthew Mayer. Terrence Shannon Jr. contributed 5 assists for them, while Terrence Shannon Jr. had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Missouri were victorious, as the score was 51-28 at the break.

Illinois had a 35-24 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Missouri takes its act home to face Kentucky looking for another win. For Illinois, they head home to face Bethune-Cookman.