ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Losing a big second-half lead made Missouri’s third consecutive loss even more painful.
Toumani Camara scored 15 points, including a big three-point play, and Georgia rallied to beat No. 20 Missouri 80-70 on Tuesday night.
Missouri (13-6, 6-6 Southeastern Conference) blew a 48-35 lead following a dominant start to the second half.
Kobe Brown led the Tigers with a career-high 21 points. Mark Smith and Xavier Pinson had 11 apiece.
Missouri led 37-33 at halftime despite making only 3 of 15 3-pointers. The Tigers made 6 of 26 for the game.
Next, Missouri visits South Carolina on Saturday.