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Former Mizzou standouts shine for Denver pro sports teams

December 30, 2019 12:12 AM

Published December 29, 2019 10:18 PM

DENVER (KMIZ)

Two former Mizzou standouts played well for their respective professional teams in Denver on Sunday.

Former MU quarterback Drew Lock led the Broncos to a 16-15 win over the Raiders. The Lee's Summit native is now 4-1 as a starter.

The last @Broncos rookie QB with four wins? John Elway.

The difference? #MizzouMade @DrewLock23 did it in just five games 😳pic.twitter.com/qCfSrgcun7
— Mizzou Football (@MizzouFootball) December 30, 2019

Lock was 17-for-28 for 177 yards and a touchdown.

Meanwhile, former Mizzou and Tolton star Michael Porter Jr. finished with a career-high 19 points and six rebounds in his first career start for the Nuggets.

Former @Toltonbball star Michael Porter Jr. is making the most of his first career start in the NBA! https://t.co/jxPIDZpICU
— Andrew Kauffman (@A_Kauff) December 30, 2019

He was 8-10 from the field. The Nuggets beat the Kings 120-115.

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