It was just one of those games. One of those games where everything seems to go right. The 22nd ranked Missouri Tigers made 57% of their shots in an 82-73 win over Bobby Knight’s Texas Tech Red Raiders. Arthur Johnson who notched 23 points and pulled down 13 rebounds led the way for Mizzou. Rickey Paulding had 20. Josh Kroenke came off the bench to dish out seven assists. The Tigers had no answer for Andre Emmett who pumped in 34 for Tech. Mizzou was without sophomore Jeffery Ferguson for the third straight game. His two-game suspension for illegally using a university calling code to make long distance calls, was extended to three games. With the Win the Tigers improved to 14-5 overall and 5-3 in the Big 12. Texas Tech is 13-6 and 3-5.
