Mizzou stays hot after robust warm-up, dominates A&M for first SEC win

Texas A&M's Jay Jay Chandler (0) and John Walker III (24) try to prevent Missouri's Jordan Geist (15) from passing the ball in the first half Saturday at Reed Arena. Photo by Laura McKenzie, The Bryan-College Station EagleTexas A&M's Wendell Mitchell (11) looks for a way past Missouri's Torrence Watson (0) in the final moments of the first half Saturday at Reed Arena. Photo by Laura McKenzie, The Bryan-College Station EagleCOLLEGE STATION, TEXAS • About an hour before tipoff Saturday at Texas A&M’s Reed Arena, the Missouri basketball team had a familiar-looking participant in their pregame warm-up. He stood about 6-foot-5, bald head, ear buds plugged in, tunes jamming. Stationed along the baseline, he chatted nonstop with the players as they shot, passed and rebounded.

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