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Florida Gators vs Missouri Tigers Wrap - Florida Wins 79-67

Florida earned a 79-67 victory over Missouri on Saturday, getting 17 points from Tyrese Samuel at Mizzou Arena.

Florida was a -3.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Florida got 15 points from Walter Clayton Jr. and another 13 points from Will Richard. Walter Clayton Jr. contributed 3 assists, while Micah Handlogten cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Missouri got 36 points from Tamar Bates in a losing cause and another 10 points from Nick Honor. Sean East II contributed 3 assists for them, while Sean East II had 4 rebounds.

Florida led at halftime, 37-35.

Florida had a 38-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Florida heads into a battle against Mississippi State. Missouri, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas A&M.