MU’s Lyons to return
Posted Friday, May 9, 2008
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Columbia, Mo. — Missouri forward Leo Lyons, who led the Big 12 Conference in field goal percentage, on Thursday withdrew his name from the NBA Draft and announced he would return for his senior season.
The 6-foot-9, 240-pound Lyons made the decision after meeting with coach Mike Anderson and his staff, based on feedback from NBA teams as well as family and friends.
- When: Aug. 30
- Where: Memorial Stadium
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- J. Vaughn — 3 points in L 105-106
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