St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Feb 20, 2019
Matter on Mizzou: Martin challenges Tigers' pride, toughness
Missouri's Reed Nikko, left, and Kentucky's Reid Travis reach for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)COLUMBIA, MO. • On the surface it was just another loss for the Missouri Tigers. A game marked by disappointment early and promise late. Maybe Tuesday’s 66-58 loss to No. 4 Kentucky will be remembered as much for what Cuonzo Martin said after the game than what happened on Norm Stewart Court.