{"time":1772911334319,"blocks":[{"id":"N8oO4NNFJh","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"COLUMBIA — Mizzou basketball (20-10, 10-7 Southeastern Conference) is set to take on No. 20 Arkansas (22-8, 12-5) for the final game of its regular season. The Tigers are fresh off an upset loss to Oklahoma, while the Razorbacks beat Texas by 20 points at home. "}},{"id":"nDyVFBNBY1","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The upcoming game has serious playoff implications for Missouri, as a win, along with a Tennessee loss to Vanderbilt, would secure a double-bye in the SEC Tournament. A to Arkansas or a Tennessee win over Vanderbilt means the Tigers would have to play an extra game in Nashville, as they would hold a seed in the five through nine range."}},{"id":"IGp5kdbGyb","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Arkansas beat Mizzou 94-86 the last time the two teams squared off, but there's a couple notable factors that have since changed. "}},{"id":"Vc69ZV5kZg","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"The Razorbacks' starting point guard and leading scorer, Darius Acuff Jr., is ruled out for today's game against the Tigers. Acuff averages 22.2 points and 6.4 assists per game, both of which lead Arkansas. He dropped 20 points on the Tigers in their previous duel. "}},{"id":"vdeL_rH2Qh","type":"header","data":{"text":"Injury Report","level":1,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"Qn-IMs3Mp2","type":"header","data":{"text":"Missouri","level":3,"linkUrl":"","anchor":""}},{"id":"wPuU5OiqZd","type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Jevon Porter — OUT
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Nate Ament — OUT
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