The Morning Brew: Thursday, November 23, 2023

Today is ... Thanksgiving Day!
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No games scheduled
Mizzou Results
Men's basketball: Mizzou 82, South Carolina State 59
Did You Notice?
• Men's basketball blocked 12 shots, setting a new program record. The Tigers had blocked 11 shots three previous times, most recently against Arkansas-Pine Bluff in 2015.
• Forward Michael Porter Jr, was 9-for-16 from the field, and 5-for-9 for 3-point range to score 25 points, but the Nuggets lost to the Magic 124-119.
• Guard Dru Smith got into the Heat's 129-96 win over the Cavaliers. His stat line: One minute played, one foul.
Mizzou Quote of the Day
"A pat on the back is two inches away from a kick on the butt" — Dennis Gates
We'll Leave You With This ...
The 𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝟑 enter the 3k-1k-1k club, something that has only happened at 2 other schools 💪💪💪#MIZ 🐯🏈 pic.twitter.com/eDySosHYlZ
— Mizzou Football (@MizzouFootball) November 22, 2023
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