Mizzou Basketball Post Game Notes
1/17/2009 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Jan. 17, 2009
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Missouri vs. Iowa State Game Notes 1/19/2009
Missouri Basketball returned to action today, earning its second consecutive conference win over the Iowa State Cyclones 77-46 with season high 12,403 fans in attendance…
The Tigers extend their current home winning streak to 13, setting a new Mizzou Arena record, and is the tenth longest winning streak in school history…
Missouri currently leads the Big 12 in Assists, averaging 19.8 a game, which can account for the Tigers being second in the conference in scoring offense and first in scoring margin…
With four players scoring in double-figures, the Tigers continued their trend of getting solid production from both starters and bench players, outscoring the Cyclones 29-4 in bench production, including Keith Ramsey who is the 11th Tiger to reach double figures this season, which leads the Big 12 and is a school record…
The Cyclones had no answer for freshman Marcus Denmon and junior Zaire Taylor, 15 points on 5-of-9 shooting from the field, as both earned season highs in points scored, while Denmon had a career-high with 16 points on 6-of-12 shooting from the field…
Making his return to action after a one-game suspension, senior Leo Lyons made a huge impact coming off the bench to the tune of 12 points and 8 rebounds…
Missouri used an early 16-6 second-half run to begin the Tiger charge and never looked back, leading by as many as 20 points with about 14 minutes left in the game…
Never dwelling on a loss seems to be a good mantra for the Tigers, as the team is now 5-0 following a defeat…
The Tigers shot lights out from beyond the arc, setting a season high with 13 made during the game for a percentage of 52.2…
Missouri's defense kept Iowa State from getting in any kind of rhythm offensively, holding the Cyclones to 33-percent shooting, going 18-for-54 from the field, and 2-for-17 from three-point range…
