Missouri head basketball coach suspends five key players
University of Missouri Tigers forward Leo Lyons (L) talks to DeMarre Carroll during a timeout in the seocnd half against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at the Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri on January 30, 2008. Lyons and four other key players on the team were suspended by head basketball coach Mike Anderson after the five were involved in a fight outside of a Columbia, Missouri nightclub on January 27. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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OKLAHOMA CITY, March 14 (UPI) -- DeMarre Carroll had 20 points and nine rebounds Saturday to lead 15th-ranked Missouri to a 73-60 win over Baylor for its first Big 12 Tournament crown.
COLUMBIA, Mo., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Matt Lawrence and DeMarre Carroll each scored 13 points Saturday to help 19th-ranked Missouri defeat Nebraska 70-47.
COLUMBIA, Mo., Feb. 10 (UPI) -- Zaire Taylor's jumper with 1.3 seconds left Monday night handed No. 19 Missouri a 62-60 win over 16th-ranked Kansas.
COLUMBIA, Mo., Feb. 9 (UPI) -- Donald Sloan scored nine of his career-high 21 points in the final 72 seconds Saturday, boosting 18th-ranked Texas A&M to a 77-69 victory at Missouri.
COLUMBIA, Mo., Feb. 2 (UPI) -- J.T. Tiller tallied 20 points Saturday to lead the Missouri Tigers to a 77-74 upset of the 24th-ranked Kansas State Wildcats.
COLUMBIA, Mo., Jan. 29 (UPI) -- University of Missouri basketball Coach Mike Anderson has suspended four players for Wednesday's game against Nebraska.
STILLWATER, Okla., Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Keon Lawrence scored 18 points Saturday as the Missouri Tigers knocked off the 20th-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys, 75-64.
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