COLUMBIA, Mo. - Could Missouri’s lineup be back to full strength for Saturday’s game at South Carolina? There’s a chance.
Before the team left for Columbia, S.C., on Friday, Tigers coach Cuonzo Martin said the status of center Jeremiah Tilmon (foot) and guard Mark Smith (back) will come down to game-time decisions when the Tigers (10-10, 2-5 SEC) tip off against the Gamecocks (12-8, 4-3) at 2:30 p.m. at Colonial Life Arena.
Tilmon has missed seven straight games and eight of MU’s last nine with a stress fracture in his left foot. His last action game at Kentucky on Jan.