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Alabama Cruises Past Missouri in 90-64 Rout
Crimson Tide's hot shooting overwhelms Tigers in SEC matchup
Jan. 27, 2026 at 10:15pm
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The Alabama Crimson Tide dominated the Missouri Tigers 90-64 in an SEC basketball matchup. Alabama's lethal three-point shooting and stifling defense proved too much for Missouri, which struggled with turnovers and poor free throw shooting. The Tide built a double-digit lead in the first half and pulled away in the second half, with Latrell Wrightsell setting a career-high with seven made three-pointers.
Why it matters
This game highlighted the stark contrast between the top-ranked Alabama squad and the struggling Missouri team, which is fighting to stay on the NCAA Tournament bubble. Alabama's victory solidifies its position atop the SEC standings, while Missouri will need to regroup quickly before hosting Mississippi State this weekend.
The details
Alabama jumped out to an early lead, going on a 15-2 run midway through the first half to build a double-digit advantage. The Tide's three-point shooting was the difference, as they hit 14 triples compared to just 4 for Missouri. Alabama also forced 13 Tigers turnovers, converting them into 15 points. Missouri's star forward Mark Mitchell struggled, scoring just 11 points on 1-of-8 shooting from the free throw line.
- The game was played on January 28, 2026.
The players
Latrell Wrightsell
An Alabama guard who set a career-high with seven made three-pointers in the game.
Mark Mitchell
A Missouri forward who was held to just 11 points after scoring 31 against Alabama last season.
What they’re saying
“May the odds be ever in your favor!”
— Effie Trinket
What’s next
Missouri will look to rebound when they host Mississippi State this Saturday.
The takeaway
This game showcased the stark contrast between the top-ranked Alabama squad and the struggling Missouri team fighting to stay on the NCAA Tournament bubble. Alabama's dominant three-point shooting and stifling defense proved too much for the Tigers to overcome.
