Tilmon leads efficient No. 19 Missouri past South Carolina

Missouri's Dru Smith, left, works against South Carolina's Justin Minaya (10) for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

South Carolina's Trae Hannibal, left, and Missouri's Dru Smith, right, race for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

South Carolina's Trae Hannibal, right, runs into Missouri's Drew Buggs during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

South Carolina coach Frank Martin points to a player during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Missouri on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

South Carolina's Wildens Leveque, left, collides with Missouri's Dru Smith during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Missouri's Xavier Pinson, left, has the ball knocked away by South Carolina's Justin Minaya during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

Missouri's Jeremiah Tilmon, left, celebrates with Javon Pickett after he came off the court during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against South Carolina on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Columbia, Mo. Missouri won 81-70. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)