How Mizzou basketball’s veterans sparked a comeback win vs. Arkansas
COLUMBIA, Mo. — On a night when Dennis Gates scrambled his playing rotations, both by choice and necessity, Missouri’s coach turned to five veteran mainstays to close out Wednesday’s improbable comeback at Mizzou Arena. And each one — from 22-year-old relative youngster DeAndre Gholston, to 23-year-olds Kobe Brown, Nick Honor and Sean East II, to the […]
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Numbers to know for Wednesday’s SEC clash
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Dennis Gates and his No. 20 Missouri Tigers (12-1, 1-0 SEC) head across the state border to face No. 13 Arkansas (11-2, 0-1) on Wednesday (7:30 p.m., SEC Network) at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Here are 15 numbers to know for Wednesday’s matchup: 16: Arkansas’ shooting percentage from 3-point range […]
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Mizzou basketball learns all about road life in the SEC with loss at Arkansas
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — For the seven Missouri basketball players who experienced their first Southeastern Conference road game on Wednesday, reality probably sunk in during one of the night’s many haunting “Woo Pig Sooie!” chants: There’s nothing easy about life on the road in the SEC. Between the deafening home crowd of 19,200 at Arkansas’ Bud […]
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Mizzou basketball’s prolific offense faces Arkansas’ elite defense in prime SEC showdown
Missouri’s Kobe Brown claps during the final minute of his team’s 89-75 victory over Kentucky in a game on Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, in Columbia, Mo. L.G. Patterson, Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri men’s basketball team’s grueling five-game stretch hasn’t been the quagmire most figured for first-year coach Dennis Gates and his Tigers, […]
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