Missouri Tigers Dominate South Carolina State Bulldogs 98-66
Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 8:00 PM ET · Mizzou Arena
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Who won South Carolina State Bulldogs vs Missouri Tigers?
Missouri Tigers beat South Carolina State Bulldogs 98-66 at Mizzou Arena on November 25, 2025.
The Missouri Tigers showcased their dominance in a decisive victory over the South Carolina State Bulldogs, winning 98-66 at Mizzou Arena. The Tigers, boasting an impressive home record of 7-0, continued their strong performance, extending their winning streak to six games. In contrast, the Bulldogs struggled throughout the season, now sitting at 0-7 after this latest defeat.
Missouri's recent form has been formidable, with a record of 7-3 in their last ten games. They have averaged 89.2 points scored per game while allowing 77.5 points. Their last five games have seen them average 94.2 points scored and 70.6 points allowed, indicating a potent offense and a defense that has shown some vulnerability. The Tigers' recent victories include a 102-68 win against the South Dakota Coyotes and a 91-73 win over the Prairie View A&M Panthers, both of which highlight their scoring capabilities.
On the other hand, South Carolina State's recent form has been disappointing, with a record of 3-7 in their last ten games and a current losing streak of seven games. They have averaged 69.5 points scored and 78.6 points allowed during this stretch. Their last five games have been particularly tough, with an average of only 68.4 points scored and a concerning 83.0 points allowed. Their most recent match ended in a narrow 81-82 loss to the South Dakota Coyotes, but this performance was not enough to turn their fortunes around.
At home, Missouri has excelled with a record of 6-1, while South Carolina State has struggled significantly on the road, failing to secure a win with an away record of 0-6. This disparity in performance at home versus away was evident in the game, as Missouri controlled the pace and flow throughout.
In terms of previous meetings, there is no specific historical context provided in the block, but the current form of both teams suggests that Missouri was favored to win decisively. The betting market reflected this, with DraftKings setting the spread at -34.5 in favor of Missouri, indicating the expectation of a comfortable victory.
The injury situation was not detailed in the block, but both teams have faced challenges this season. Missouri's ability to maintain a strong lineup has contributed to their success, while South Carolina State has been unable to find a winning combination.
Conditions in Mizzou Arena were likely favorable for the home team, as they played in front of a supportive crowd, which often provides an additional boost to home teams. The atmosphere likely contributed to Missouri's strong performance, allowing them to execute their game plan effectively.
Viewers of the game would have noted Missouri's offensive prowess, particularly their ability to score in transition and capitalize on defensive lapses from South Carolina State. The Tigers displayed a well-rounded attack, with multiple players contributing to the scoreline, while the Bulldogs struggled to find consistent answers defensively. Key scoring plays included a series of jumpers and free throws from Florian Tenebay and T.O. Barrett, showcasing Missouri's depth and versatility.
In summary, the Missouri Tigers' commanding win over the South Carolina State Bulldogs highlighted their strong home performance and offensive capabilities, while the Bulldogs continued to search for answers amidst a challenging season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | MIZ -34.5 | 160.5 o -108 / u -110 | South Carolina State Bulldogs +5000 · Missouri Tigers — |
Leaders
- PointsShawn Phillips Jr.17Missouri Tigers
- AssistsMark Mitchell Jr.6Missouri Tigers
- ReboundsShawn Phillips Jr.8Missouri Tigers
- PointsOwen Bronston Jr.17South Carolina State Bulldogs
- AssistsJayden Johnson3South Carolina State Bulldogs
- ReboundsTeon Tindal5South Carolina State Bulldogs
Recent form
Missouri Tigers
Last 10: 7-3Streak W689.2 scored · 77.5 allowed per game6-1 at home
- W102-68vs South Dakota CoyotesNov 21
- W91-73vs Prairie View A&M PanthersNov 18
- W83-60vs Minnesota Golden GophersNov 13
- W106-68vs VMI KeydetsNov 9
- W89-84vs Southeast Missouri State RedhawksNov 8
- W88-67at Howard BisonNov 4
- L81-95at Florida GatorsMar 14
- W85-73vs Mississippi State BulldogsMar 13
- L83-91vs Kentucky WildcatsMar 8
- L84-96at Oklahoma SoonersMar 6
South Carolina State Bulldogs
Last 10: 3-7Streak L769.5 scored · 78.6 allowed per game0-6 away
- L81-82at South Dakota CoyotesNov 23
- L66-78vs Chattanooga MocsNov 20
- L61-88at Charleston CougarsNov 15
- L62-85at North Carolina A&T AggiesNov 11
- L72-82at Samford BulldogsNov 8
- L45-104at Louisville CardinalsNov 4
- L65-66at Norfolk State SpartansMar 15
- W88-67vs North Carolina Central EaglesMar 15
- W68-63vs Coppin State EaglesMar 13
- W87-71vs North Carolina Central EaglesMar 7
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 24-11 | - | 11-3 |
| Morgan State | 14-16 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Norfolk State | 15-17 | 3 | 8-6 |
| North Carolina Central | 14-18 | 3 | 8-6 |
| South Carolina State | 10-22 | 4 | 7-7 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 9-23 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Coppin State | 7-24 | 6 | 5-9 |
| Delaware State | 8-23 | 9 | 2-12 |
| Florida | 27-8 | - | 16-2 |
| Arkansas | 28-9 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Alabama | 25-10 | 3 | 13-5 |
| Vanderbilt | 27-9 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Tennessee | 25-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Texas A&M | 22-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| Georgia | 22-11 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Kentucky | 22-14 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Missouri | 20-13 | 6 | 10-8 |
| Texas | 21-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Auburn | 22-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma | 21-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Mississippi State | 13-19 | 11 | 5-13 |
| Ole Miss | 15-20 | 12 | 4-14 |
| South Carolina | 13-19 | 12 | 4-14 |
| LSU | 15-17 | 13 | 3-15 |
Box score
| Stat | South Carolina State Bulldogs | Missouri Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 21-56 | 34-65 |
| Field goal % | 38 | 52 |
| Three-pointers | 4-21 | 7-25 |
| Three-point % | 19 | 28 |
| Free throws | 20-27 | 23-30 |
| Free throw % | 74 | 77 |
| Rebounds | 26 | 46 |
| Offensive rebounds | 10 | 19 |
| Defensive rebounds | 16 | 27 |
| Assists | 8 | 19 |
| Steals | 3 | 5 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 9 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 1 | 2 |
| Technical fouls, total | 1 | 2 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 10 | 14 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 9 |
| Points in the paint | 26 | 54 |
| Fouls | 23 | 19 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 37 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half36-65Mark Mitchell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half36-66Mark Mitchell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half37-66James Morrow made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-66James Morrow made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-68Sebastian Mack made Jumper.
- 2nd Half38-70T.O. Barrett made Dunk. Assisted by Jacob Crews.
- 2nd Half40-70Tim Okojie made Layup. Assisted by Rayniel Wright.
- 2nd Half40-72Jacob Crews made Dunk. Assisted by Shawn Phillips Jr..
- 2nd Half40-73Shawn Phillips Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half43-73Owen Bronston Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jayden Johnson.
- 2nd Half43-75Shawn Phillips Jr. made Dunk. Assisted by Mark Mitchell.
- 2nd Half45-75Owen Bronston Jr. made Layup.
- 2nd Half45-76Shawn Phillips Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half45-77Shawn Phillips Jr. made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-77Florian Tenebay made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-77Florian Tenebay made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-79Trent Burns made Layup. Assisted by Annor Boateng.
- 2nd Half48-79Florian Tenebay made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-79Florian Tenebay made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-80Trent Burns made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half49-83Jevon Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sebastian Mack.
- 2nd Half49-85Annor Boateng made Dunk. Assisted by Jevon Porter.
- 2nd Half50-85Florian Tenebay made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half50-87Trent Burns made Dunk. Assisted by T.O. Barrett.
- 2nd Half52-87Rayniel Wright made Layup.
- 2nd Half52-88Sebastian Mack made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half54-88Jayden Johnson made Layup.
- 2nd Half54-90Trent Burns made Dunk. Assisted by Nicholas Randall.
- 2nd Half56-90Jayden Johnson made Layup.
- 2nd Half58-90Rayniel Wright made Jumper.
- 2nd Half58-92T.O. Barrett made Layup.
- 2nd Half60-92Teon Tindal made Layup. Assisted by Rayniel Wright.
- 2nd Half62-92Florian Tenebay made Jumper.
- 2nd Half62-93T.O. Barrett made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half62-94T.O. Barrett made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half64-94Rayniel Wright made Jumper.
- 2nd Half64-96Jacob Crews made Layup. Assisted by T.O. Barrett.
- 2nd Half65-96Florian Tenebay made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-96Florian Tenebay made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-98Nicholas Randall made Two Point Tip Shot.
Win probability
Above the line favours Missouri Tigers, below favours South Carolina State Bulldogs.
Venue
- Mizzou ArenaColumbia, MO
- Attendance7887
- OfficialsSteven Anderson, Chris Ford, Nathan Bemis
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