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Mizzou Hub Postgame- Tigers fall in SEC Tournament

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Recap of Mizzou Hub Postgame Podcast – Tigers Fall in SEC Tournament

Hosted by Joe Roderick & Matt Rocchio

The episode focused on Missouri’s 95-81 loss to Florida in the SEC Tournament, analyzing the performance and implications for the upcoming NCAA Tournament.

Key Takeaways:

  • Early Deficit Hurt Mizzou: The Tigers started down 10-0, making it an uphill battle.
  • Cold Shooting Night: Mizzou shot 25% from three, while Florida was red-hot at 62% overall and 40% from deep.
  • Impact of Missing Mark Mitchell: Sitting him out affected Mizzou’s inside presence.
  • Tamar Bates Struggled: He took 18 shots but scored only 16 points, making him inefficient.
  • NCAA Tournament Seeding:
  • Likely a 7-seed, maybe 6 or 8.
  • Joe Lunardi had them as a 7-seed facing West Virginia in Cleveland.
  • Hosts worried about a tough fan environment if placed in Cleveland.
  • Mizzou might be sent to Seattle for the first weekend.

    • Final Thoughts:

    • Despite the loss, Mizzou is safely in the NCAA Tournament.
    • Their upside remains high if they get hot shooting and have a healthy lineup.
    • The Selection Sunday Show on Sports Hub STL will break down Mizzou’s bracket placement.

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