Mizzou vs. Oklahoma Post Game Notes
1/3/2012 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Jan. 3, 2012
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• Mizzou improved to 14-0 for the third time in program history and the first since the 1981-82 season.
• The Tigers improved to 9-0 at home this season and finishes Big 12 Conference play 14-2 all-time in home openers.
• Missouri's 38-point victory was the team's second largest over a conference foe in the Big 12 era - behind just the 45-point win (107-62) over Colorado in 2009.
• The victory was Mizzou's second largest ever over Oklahoma, behind just a 44-point win (66-22) in 1922.
• The team also shot a season high 57.1 (12-21) from behind the arc. The team also made 12 3-pointers in the game, which matched its season high, previously set It marked the sixth time this season the team made at least 10.
• Mizzou outrebounded Oklahoma 38-23 in the game. The Sooners entered the contest averaging 42.2 rebounds per game.
• The sellout against Oklahoma was Mizzou's first mid-week non-Kansas sellout since March 4, 2009.
• Senior Kim English narrowly missed a double-double with 23 points and a season high nine rebounds.
• English was joined in double figures by senior Marcus Denmon (20), senior Ricardo Ratliffe (13) and junior Michael Dixon (13).
• Senior Ricardo Ratliffe entered the game as the nation's best shooter at 76.1 percent. He made 6-of-7 shots in the game to up his season shooting percentage to 76.7 (89-116) percent.
• Sophomore Phil Pressey has nine consecutive games with at least five assists. Before his streak, the most by by a Tiger was seven by Anthony Peeler in 1989-90.
