Oklahoma Thumps Missouri 80-64 as Jones’ Perfect Night Fuels Third Straight Win

Overview

• OU controlled the rematch in Norman, leading for all but 1:59 and taking a 35-26 halftime advantage.
• Jadon Jones delivered a season-high 13 points on 5-for-5 shooting with 3-for-3 from deep and eight rebounds.
• Xzayvier Brown, Tae Davis and Derrion Reid scored 12 each, and Mohamed Wague added 11 and seven boards as the Sooners shot 62% from the field and 55% from three.
• Oklahoma turned Missouri’s mistakes into a 25-13 edge in points off turnovers despite similar turnover totals, won the boards 28-26, and was held to zero second-chance points.
• Mark Mitchell led Missouri with 17 on 6-for-6 shooting and Anthony Robinson II had 14 before fouling out; the loss ends Mizzou’s double-bye bid and OU now sits at three straight wins with a reported 4.9% NCAA at-large chance, with Missouri hosting No. 20 Arkansas and Oklahoma visiting Texas on Saturday.