Jan. 25, 2014
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• The Tigers improved to to 43-2 all-time at Mizzou Arena under Head Coach Frank Haith.
• Missouri improved to 11-0 this season when leading at the half.
• Missouri shot 54.2 percent (26-48) from the floor against the Gamecocks to mark the eighth time overall and the first time in SEC play the team shot over 50 percent
• This Tigers shot 13-of-26 from the field in the first half, the first time the Tigers have shot 50 percent in the first half of a conference game this season.
• Mizzou's 16-point halftime advantage was the largest for the team since Nov. 29 against Nevada (18).
• The Tigers dished out a season high 18 assists in the contest. Their previous season best was 16 against Hawaii.
• Missouri also scored at least 80 points for the first time since the UCLA game.
• Junior Jabari Brown tallied 24 points to mark his fourth consecutive 20-plus point outing. He also dished out a career best six assists. His previous person best of five came against South Carolina last season.
• Over the last four games, Brown has shot 66.7 percent (16-24) from beyond the arc.
• Junior Jordan Clarkson scored 22 points to record the 10th 20-point game of the year and 38th of his career. He and Brown have also reached double figures in all 19 games this season.
• Senior Earnest Ross posted 14 points for his 17th double digit scoring output of the year.
• Brown, Clarkson and Ross combined for 60 of Mizzou's 82 points while shooting 51.4 percent from the floor.
• Sophomore Ryan Rosburg swatted away two shots to tie his career high. He now has five blocks in his last three games.
• Freshman Johnathan Williams, III added one block to give him eight over the last five contests.