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Mizzou hoops hangs on to beat Georgia in SEC Tournament

March 11, 2021 8:43 PM

Published March 11, 2021 8:11 PM

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ)

The Mizzou basketball team did just enough to beat Georgia on Thursday night in the SEC Tournament. The Tigers beat the Bulldogs 73-70.

MU did not make a field goal in the final 6:24 of the game, but the Tigers made their free throws down the stretch to secure the win.

Xavier Pinson had a game-high 17 points. Dru Smith and Kobe Brown each had 16 points.

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Mizzou will now face Arkansas in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday at 6 p.m. The Tigers and Razorbacks split their two matchups in the regular season.

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Andrew Kauffman

Andrew Kauffman is ABC 17’s sports director. He started working at the station in 2015.

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