NASHVILLE, tenn. • Whenever Missouri loses late, the refrain arises for Frank Haith to hand his marker to the nearest assistant who might draw up something other than point guard Phil Pressey hoisting a no-chance three-pointer, flicking a no-look pass to the sixth man or attempting a last-second slash across the lane. Of course, that may not have been the play at all. Mizzou entered its first SEC tournament with its last five losses occurring on the road and either by a single basket or in overtime. Make it six after Friday’s collapse against Ole Miss at Bridgestone Arena. It is why a 23-win team can’t lose without its head coach standing accused of some Haith crime and the unpredictable...
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