In Mizzou’s first bout against a Missouri Valley Conference squad on Monday, there seemed to be a lid on the rim and stones on their hands. They shot 41% from the field, 18% from downtown and turned the ball over 16 times.
In their second game against an MVC opponent, the turnover woes persisted. Their 25 turnovers on Thursday tied for the most in a game since the 2017-18 season.
The shooting woes, on the other hand, did not persist.
What did persist was the ball continuously finding the bottom of the net. Mizzou shot 16/27 from downtown (59.