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Mizzou lands five-star wing Annor Boateng

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Since late August, Annor Boateng’s recruitment steadily evolved into a two-team duel: Missouri and Indiana.

In late August, the Tigers hosted the 6-foot-5, 209-pound wing, ranked 29th in 247Sports’ composite index. Then came the wait and the looming sense that the Hoosiers, who were last on Boateng’s itinerary, might get to make a closing argument.

That possibility evaporated late Thursday night when word filtered out that Boateng had nixed his remaining official visits. Even if you’re conservative in your outlook, it wasn’t hard to read the tea leaves.

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Sure enough, Boateng, who averaged 16.