Jayden Stone had 19 points, Trent Pierce and T.O. Barrett each added 16 and Missouri held off No. 19 Vanderbilt 81-80 on Wednesday night after squandering a big lead.

The Tigers' most recent defeat made Mizzou's NCAA Tournament path a bit narrower. "We probably could have done a better job having some better patience around the rim," forward Mark Mitchell said.

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Lady Vols basketball destroyed Missouri with a wire-to-wire win in former Tennessee coach Kellie Harper's return to Knoxville.

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Kellie Harper led Missouri's team to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in Knoxville before facing her former team.