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Missouri beats Ole Miss in opener of SEC tournament

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Kobe Brown scored 12 of his 16 points in the second half when 12th-seeded Missouri pulled away from 13th-seeded Mississippi for a 72-60 win in Wednesday's Southeastern Conference tournament opener.

Ronnie DeGray III had three 3-pointers and 14 points, all in the first half, to help the Tigers (12-20) keep pace.

Missouri will take on fifth-seeded LSU in Thursday's second round. LSU won the regular-season matchup 75-55.

Leaders
Points:	M. Murrell	12.1
Rebounds:	N. Brooks	7.3
Assists:	A. Crowley	2.5
FG%:	No qualifiers
FT%:	No qualifiers
3P%:	M. Murrell	38.6%
Steals:	D. Ruffin	2.3
Blocks:	N. Brooks	1.3

AP Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Gonzaga	28-4
2	Arizona	33-4
3	Kansas	34-6
4	Baylor	27-7
5	Tennessee	27-8
6	Villanova	30-8
7	Kentucky	26-8
8	Auburn	28-6
9	Duke	32-7
10	Purdue	29-8
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Coaches Rankings
Rank	School	Rec
1	Kansas	34-6
2	North Carolina	29-10
3	Duke	32-7
4	Villanova	30-8
5	Gonzaga	28-4
6	Arizona	33-4
7	Houston	32-6
8	Arkansas	28-9
9	Baylor	27-7
10	Purdue	29-8
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Southeastern Standings
	Conference	Overall
	W-L	W-L
Auburn	15-3	28-6
Tennessee	14-4	27-8
Kentucky	14-4	26-8
Arkansas	13-5	28-9
Texas A&M	9-9	27-13
LSU	9-9	22-12
Florida	9-9	20-14
South Carolina	9-9	18-13
Alabama	9-9	19-14
Mississippi State	8-10	18-16
Vanderbilt	7-11	19-17
Missouri	5-13	12-21
Ole Miss	4-14	13-19
Georgia	1-17	6-26
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Offense (Rank)
Points:	68.1 (258)
Rebounds:	9.3 (229)
Assists:	13.2 (165)
FG%:	43.5% (213)
FT%:	71.1% (189)
3P%:	32.6% (250)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	68.7 (166)
Rebounds:	24.2 (261)
Assists:	15.2 (335)
FG%:	45.5% (296)
FT%:	70.9% (143)
3P%:	32.3% (116)