Missouri dropped its second straight men’s basketball game Tuesday, a 79-77 loss to Temple that saw the Tigers spot the Owls 20 points off turnovers. The Tigers had four scorers in double figures and had an inspired second-half rally but couldn’t stay out of their own way, with problems inbounding the ball and ball security. Here are five takeaways from the Tigers’ loss:
- Missouri hasn’t learned its lessons from last season: The Tigers struggled to win games where they turned the ball over a lot and repeatedly struggled in late-game inbounding scenarios. Those problems continue to be an issue.