Murray State Racers at Missouri State Bears
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Wood scores 19 as Murray State takes down Missouri State 77-53
Wood also added five rebounds and five assists for the Racers (7-9, 4-1 Missouri Valley Conference). Quincy Anderson added 18 points while going 7 of 11 from the floor, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and 3 for 3 from the line, and he also had nine rebounds. Rob Perry had 13 points and was 6 of 11 shooting (0 for 3 from 3-point range).
Alston Mason led the Bears (9-7, 1-4) in scoring, finishing with 17 points. Chance Moore added 12 points for Missouri State. Dawson Carper also put up six points.
Murray State took the lead with 10:02 left in the first half and never looked back. Wood led his team in scoring with 14 points in the first half to help put them up 42-19 at the break. Murray State pulled away with a 7-0 run in the second half for a 33-point lead.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 77 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 77 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Tyler Bey made Free Throw. | 77 - 53 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Missouri State Deadball Team Rebound. | 77 - 52 |
| 2nd 0:30 | Tyler Bey missed Free Throw. | 77 - 52 |
Statistics
 MUR |
 MOST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 31-61 | FG | 20-58 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 34 |
| 5-18 | 3PT | 8-32 |
| 28 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 10-14 | FT | 5-15 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 33 |
| 39 | Rebounds | 35 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 16 | Assists | 11 |
| 9 | Steals | 1 |
| 4 | Blocks | 2 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 19 | Points Off Turnovers | 6 |
| 23 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 42 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 33 | Largest Lead | 6 |
Game Information
Location: Springfield, MO
Attendance: 2,109 | Capacity:
2025-26 Missouri Valley Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 2-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Illinois State | 2-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Murray State | 2-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Bradley | 2-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-2 |
| Drake | 1-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
| Valparaiso | 0-1 | 1.5 | 6-6 |
| Indiana State | 0-2 | 2 | 7-6 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-2 | 2 | 6-7 |
| UIC | 0-2 | 2 | 4-8 |
| Evansville | 0-2 | 2 | 4-9 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico State | 1-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Middle Tennessee | 1-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-3 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-4 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-6 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | 0.5 | 4-7 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-7 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Sam Houston | 0-1 | 1 | 7-4 |