University of Missouri Athletics

Mizzou Men's Basketball Postgame Notes

Ole Miss 75, Mizzou 71

• Mizzou had two players – sophomore guard Terrence Phillips and senior forward Russell Woods – record double-doubles for the first time since March 2, 2013 when Laurence Bowers and Alex Oriahki did so. Phillips recorded 10 points and 10 assists, while Woods compiled 13 points and 11 rebounds.
• The Tigers had four players – Phillips, Woods, sophomore forward Kevin Puryear and junior forward Jordan Barnett – score in double figures for the fifth time this season.
• As a team, Mizzou made a season-high 11 three-pointers in the game, the most the Tigers have made in a game since connecting on 12 threes against Ole Miss on Feb. 23, 2016.
• Puryear poured in a career high 26 points in the game, the second time this season and fifth time in his career he has reached 20 points.
• Puryear set new career-highs in field goals made and three-pointers made, connecting on 11-of-14 from the field and 4-of-4 from beyond the three-point line.
• Puryear finished with 26 points and eight rebounds, the 10^th time this season and 25^th time in his career he has produced at least 10 points and 5 rebounds in a game.
• Woods recorded his second career double-double in the game, posting scoring 13 points while grabbing a career-high 11 rebounds.
• Woods’ 13 points mark the sixth time in his career he has reached double figures, all occurring this season.
• Puryear and Woods each had 11 points in the first half, marking the first time in conference play Mizzou has had two player score in double figures in the opening period.
• Phillips dished out a career-high 10 assists in the game, the most assists a Tiger has dished out since Keith Shamburger had 11 against Alabama on Feb. 4, 2015.
• Phillips scored 10 points in the game, the ninth time this season and 20^th time in his career he has reached double figures in scoring.
• The effort resulted in Phillips' securing his second career double-double.
• Phillips connected on two shots from beyond the three-point arc, the seventh time this season and 14^th time in his career he has made multiple threes in a game. Phillips has made multiple threes in five of six conference games this season.
• Barnett scored 11 points in the game, the fifth time in conference play and sixth time this season he has scored in double figures.
• Sophomore guard Cullen VanLeer connected on 3-of-6 shots from the three-point line, the first time in conference play, sixth time this season and 13^th time in his career he has made multiple three-pointers.