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LSU Defeats Missouri 82-78 - Recap
LSU got 20 points and 1 assists from Darius Days en route to a 82-78 victory over Missouri on Tuesday at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
Bettors who backed LSU were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -11.0.
Darius Days had 20 points for LSU and Javonte Smart chipped in with 15 points. Javonte Smart had 2 assists for them, while Darius Days was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Missouri got 20 points from Dru Smith in a losing cause and another 13 points from Reed Nikko. Xavier Pinson contributed 7 assists for them, while Reed Nikko had 8 rebounds.
LSU was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
The rebound battle favored Missouri as they grabbed 31 boards, while LSU only had 29
Next game, LSU takes its act on the road to face Alabama looking for another win. For Missouri, they head home to face Auburn.