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Missouri Downs California 98-93 - Match Report
California was burned for 29 points by Anthony Robinson II on Tuesday as Missouri picked up a 98-93 win at Mizzou Arena.
Missouri did not, however, defeat California against the spread, which closed at -10.5 at most sportsbooks.
Mark Mitchell had 21 points for Missouri and Tamar Bates chipped in with 15 points. Anthony Robinson II had 6 assists for them, while Josh Gray was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 5 boards.
California got a 26-point performance from Andrej Stojakovic, who was supported by 19 points from Jeremiah Wilkinson. Jovan Blacksher Jr. had 8 assists in a losing cause for California, while Mady Sissoko grabbed 9 rebounds.
Missouri trailed at halftime, 51-36.
The rebound battle favored California as they grabbed 33 boards, while Missouri only had 22
Missouri heads into a battle against Kansas. California, meanwhile, will have their next action against Stanford.