PHOTO GALLERY: Missouri men's basketball fall to LSU in Baton Rouge

January 30, 2013 | 10:20 p.m. CST

Missouri rallied back from a 13-point halftime deficit but fell short in a 73-70 loss Wednesday at LSU.

Missouri guard Keion Bell, center, leans his head on his hand as teammates, Corey Haith, left, and Danny Feldmann watch the closing moments of the second half of the game against LSU in Baton Rouge, La., on Wednesday. | BILL FEIG/The Associated Press

LSU guard Anthony Hickey, floor, is smothered after going after a loose ball by Missouri's Phil Pressey, bottom left, Earnest Ross, top left, and Tony Criswell, right, during the game Wednesday. Missouri got possession on the jump ball. | BILL FEIG/The Associated Press

LSU guard Anthony Hickey, left, and Missouri guard Phil Pressey chase after a loose ball in the first half of the game on Wednesday. | BILL FEIG/The Associated Press

LSU guard Charles Carmouche, right, knocks the ball away from Missouri guard Negus Webster-Chan during Wednesday's game. Carmouche scored after the steal. | BILL FEIG/The Associated Press