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Mizzou Arena is the home court for the University of Missouri basketball team, located in Columbia, Missouri

MU basketball to host open practice on Saturday

July 20, 2023Tom Johnson

Missouri men’s basketball is hosting an open practice at Mizzou Arena on Saturday from 12:30-3:30 p.m. The practice is free to attend, and fans are advised to park in Lots […]

Former MU guard Pressey leaves Tiger bench for job in Boston

June 20, 2023Tom Johnson

Phil Pressey, a former player for the Boston Celtics, is returning to the team as a member of Joe Mazzulla’s coaching staff. Pressey, who spent one season as a graduate […]

Picture of "The Columns" on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri

Mizzou adds 7’5″ transfer Vanover from Oral Roberts

June 6, 2023Tom Johnson

The University of Missouri men’s basketball program has added needed size to its frontline for the 2023-2024 season, with Oral Roberts center Connor Vanover, following a visit to the campus […]

Mizzou Arena is the home court of the University of Missouri Tigers, located on the MU campus in Columbia, Missouri (Photo credit - University of Missouri Athletics / MUTigers.com / Columbia, MO)

Brown leaves Missouri for NBA Draft

June 5, 2023Tom Johnson

University of Missouri senior forward Kobe Brown is forgoing his final year of collegiate eligibility to enter the 2023 NBA Draft, leaving MU after a season that saw the Huntsville, […]

Former Indiana University player announces transfer to Missouri

April 19, 2023Tom Johnson

The University of Missouri has announced a second addition to the 2023-2024 basketball roster via the transfer portal, as Indiana University guard Tamar Bates has announced, via Twitter, a commitment […]

Mizzou adds CSU’s Tonje, loses Diarra in early transfer portal activity

March 29, 2023Tom Johnson

While the Final Four is ready to go this weekend in Houston, Texas, the offseason is underway for the men’s basketball program at Mizzou, with the program announcing the addition […]

Mizzou adds JUCO standout Curt Lewis to hoops recruiting class

January 19, 2023Tom Johnson

University of Missouri men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates has found continued success on the junior college recruiting trail, with John A. Logan guard Curt Lewis announcing a commitment to Mizzou […]

Mizzou holds off hot-shooting SEMO 96-89, begins prep for Saturday’s Border War

December 6, 2022Tom Johnson

The Missouri Tigers will enter Saturday’s Border War matchup with the University of Kansas with a perfect 9-0 record, following a Sunday afternoon win over Southeast Missouri State, 96-89. With […]

Mizzou hoops teams open season with Monday night victories

November 9, 2022Tom Johnson

Kobe Brown scored 20 points while hitting 9 of 14 shots he attempted, as Missouri outscored Southern Indiana in Monday night’s season opener at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, 97-91. The […]

Kentucky men, South Carolina women picked as SEC preseason favorites

October 26, 2022Tom Johnson

The University of Kentucky has been picked to win the 2023 Southeastern Conference men’s basketball championship, in voting by SEC and national media members. Kentucky forward Oscar Tshiebwe, the national […]