He averaged 12.1 points per game as a freshman and 16.2 as a sophomore. Jevon Porter was a target for Mizzou during last year’s transfer cycle, but he chose Loyola Marymount instead.

Cierra Porter had 11 points, including three of the late free throws, as the Tigers (14-1, 1-1 SEC) bounced back from their first loss of the season with a strong defensive effort.

Porter, a 6-foot-11 forward, is the younger brother of Michael Porter Jr., Jontay Porter, and Cierra Porter, all of whom have played at one point for MU.

All of Missouri’s Big Dance trips under Pingeton were in consecutive seasons between 2016-19, with star players Sophie Cunningham and Cierra Porter on the team.