Missouri ends perfect month with victory over Morehead State

Missouri 's Jordan Geist, right, has the ball knocked away by Morehead State's A.J. Hicks, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Missouri 's Mark Smith, left, drives toward the basket past Morehead State's Lamontray Harris, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Morehead State's James Baker, right, tries to block the shot of Missouri 's Jeremiah Tilmon, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Missouri's Jeremiah Tilmon, right, tries to pass over Morehead State's James Baker, left, and Malek Green during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Missouri 's Javon Pickett, center, drives between Morehead State's Malik Riddle, left, and James Baker, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Dec. 29, 2018, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)