March 19, 2014
NIT officials announced on Monday night that Missouri Basketball will host Southern Mississippi on Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. on ESPNU.
The Tigers had just eight available players, but earned an 85-77 win over a Davidson club that had won 13 of its last 14 games to advance to the second round of the 2014 National Invitation Tournament on Tuesday.
Missouri is looking for its 24th win of the season and junior guard Jabari Brown recorded his 1,000th point as a Missouri Tiger in the victory. Brown finished with 30 points in the contest overall and helped Head Coach Frank Haith to his 200th career win.
Mizzou will host a Golden Eagles club (28-6) on Sunday that earned a 66-59 win over Toledo on Wednesday.
Buy Your Tickets (Click To Buy Your Tickets)
Tickets for Sunday's game are on sale now! Seats start at just $10 for the general public (great lower-level seats available) and are just $5 for children 18 and under. All Mizzou student tickets are FREE with a valid ID. Mizzou students bringing a non-student guest can attend for just $5.
Parking (Click for Parking Map)
Parking for Sunday's game is FREE! Parking is reserved in Lot P and Lot I (ADA parking), but all other lots around Mizzou Arena are open.
Minneapolis Bracket
Mizzou Basketball is the No. 2 seed in the Minneapolis Region. Both the Tigers and the top-seeded Minnesota Golden Gophers earned wins on Tuesday. Minnesota will host St. Mary's on Sunday. The winners of the Mizzou vs. Southern Miss contest and the Minnesota vs. St. Mary's game will meet for the right to advance to New York City.
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Mizzou Basketball had just eight available players, but earned an 85-77 win over a Davidson club that had won 13 of its last 14 games to advance to the second round of the 2014 National Invitation Tournament.
Missouri is looking for its 24th win of the season and junior guard Jabari Brown recorded his 1,000th point as a Missouri Tiger in the victory. Brown finished with 30 points in the contest overall and helped Head Coach Frank Haith to his 200th career win.
Mizzou will host the winner of tonight's Toledo at Southern Mississippi contest at Mizzou Arena on Sunday, and a game time will be announced by the NIT organizers following the conclusion of that game.
Buy Your Tickets (Click To Buy Your Tickets)
Tickets for Sunday's game are on sale now! Seats start at just $10 for the general public (great lower-level seats available) and are just $5 for children 18 and under. All Mizzou student tickets are FREE with a valid ID. Mizzou students bringing a non-student guest can attend for just $5.
Parking (Click for Parking Map)
Parking for Sunday's game is FREE! Parking is reserved in Lot P and Lot I (ADA parking), but all other lots around Mizzou Arena are open.
Minneapolis Bracket
Mizzou Basketball is the No. 2 seed in the Minneapolis Region. Both the Tigers and the top-seeded Minnesota Golden Gophers earned wins on Tuesday. Minnesota will host St. Mary's on Sunday. The winners of the Mizzou vs. Southern Miss/Toledo contest and the Minnesota vs. St. Mary's game will meet for the right to advance to New York City.