COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Mark Mitchell scored 18 points to lead five in double-figure scoring, and Missouri pulled away midway through the second half and beat Minnesota 83-60 on Wednesday night.

Mitchell scored six points and Jacob Crews and Luke Northweather each made a 3-pointer during an 18-1 run to give Missouri a 63-47 lead with 8:50 remaining. About four minutes later, T.O. Barrett’s dunk followed by a Mitchell 3 made it 73-50 and the Tigers cruised from there.

Crews made four 3-pointers and scored 14 points for Missouri (4-0). Sebastian Mack also scored 14 points for the Tigers. Jayden Stone added 13 points and Anthony Robinson II had 10.

The Tigers entered having shot 50% from the field in their first three games for the time since 1983-84. They shot 59% (29 of 49) from the field a

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