COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 20 Mizzou men’s basketball couldn’t find its rhythm Wednesday night in College Station falling to Texas A&M 82-64. The Tigers got off to a rough start giving up a 21-2 run to the Aggies to go into the half down 43-25. The Mizzou defense stepped up in the second half forcing
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 20 ranked Mizzou men’s basketball team announced the fifth home sell out Tuesday including upcoming games against Alabama and Iowa State. The Tigers have previously sold out home games against Kansas, Kentucky and Vanderbilt. Mizzou stands at 13-2 on the season ranked #20 in the most recent AP Poll. Up
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After splitting the week with Arkansas and Vanderbilt, the Mizzou men’s basketball team held strong at No. 20 in this week’s AP Top-25 Poll. The Tigers’ loss to the then-No. 13 Razorbacks marked their first defeat in SEC play. Head coach Dennis Gates and company lost 74-68 in front of a sellout
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on SEC Network play-by-play announcer Tom Hart in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down to talk all things Mizzou men’s basketball. The Tigers improved to 13-2 on the season and 2-1 in the SEC with a win over Vanderbilt on Saturday morning. Hart said senior
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 20 Mizzou men’s basketball won a tight game against Vanderbilt Saturday afternoon 85-82 at Mizzou Arena in front of a sold out crowd. Watch the full post-game press conference with head coach Dennis Gates and players below. https://youtu.be/chqJXMMmQF4 The Tigers were down early, but D’Moi Hodge had 14 first-half points to
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 20 Mizzou men’s basketball team is in the midst of preparation for Saturday’s game against Vanderbilt. The Tigers will return home after a close loss to No. 13 Arkansas on Wednesday night. Head coach Dennis Gates said there is a balancing act between learning from Wednesday night’s loss and moving
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) No. 20 Mizzou men’s basketball couldn’t keep the first-half momentum rolling as they fell to No. 13 Arkansas 74-68 Wednesday night. At one point, the Tigers led by 17 points in the first half, but the Razorbacks took over the second half outscoring MU 47-34. Mizzou was led by Sean East with
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The No. 20 Mizzou men’s basketball team announced that Saturday’s game against Vanderbilt is sold out, making the third-straight sellout at Mizzou Arena. The Tigers are coming off of dominating victories against No. 16 Illinois, 93-71, and No. 19 Kentucky, 89-75, to improve to 12-1 on the season. This marks just the
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The Mizzou Tigers men’s basketball team leaped into the AP Top 25 on Monday coming off of victories against two ranked opponents in Illinois and Kentucky.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time under first-year head coach Dennis Gates, the Mizzou men’s basketball team cracked the AP Poll with a No. 20 ranking on Monday. It is the first time in nearly two years that MU has broken into the nation’s top 25 list. The Tigers last did it under former
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team got things done in the first SEC game of the season taking down No. 19 Kentucky 89-75 in front of a sold-out crowd at Mizzou Arena. You can watch extended highlights of the win and the postgame press conference with head coach Dennis Gates and players in
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The Mizzou men’s basketball team is now 11-1 after last week’s upset victory over Illinois in the Braggin’ Rights game.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) As the Mizzou men’s basketball team is coming off of two back-to-back road wins against UCF and Illinois, it’s now time for the Tigers to enter the conference part of its schedule. “You break your season down in the offseason into three parts,” said head coach Dennis Gates. “Who you are when
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COLUMBIA, MO. (KMIZ) Mizzou men’s basketball senior Kobe Brown was named the SEC Player of the Week on Tuesday after a record-setting performance against No. 16 Illinois. This comes just one day after Brown was named the Lute Olson Award National Player of the Week. Against the Illini, Brown put together 31 points to go
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After a big performance in the Braggin’ Rights game, Mizzou’s Kobe Brown was named the Lute Olson National Player of the Week. Against the No. 16 Illini, Brown had a career-best in 31 points to go with eight assists, five rebounds and four steals. His 31 points are the most ever by
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team got off to a hot start against No. 16 Illinois in the annual Braggin’ Rights matchup and didn’t let the lead slip away closing it out big 93-71. The Tigers went on a 6-0 run to start things off at the Enterprise Center and followed it up
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Mizzou men’s basketball is facing another big test Thursday night in the Braggin’ Rights game against No. 16 Illinois.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team will play its final game before the holiday break Thursday against rival Illinois in the McBride Homes Braggin’ Rights game. With this being head coach Dennis Gates’ first time in rivalry, along with 12 of his players, he compared his game to the UNC and Duke
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Nathalie Jones brought on KTGR’s co-host of ‘The Big Show,’ Andy Humphrey in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down to talk all things Mizzou football and hoops. Men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates and company improved to 10-1 with a buzzer-beating win against UCF in the Orange Bowl Classic
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SUNRISE, Fl. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team got back in the win column Saturday afternoon in the Orange Bowl Classic with a 68-66 win over UCF on a buzzer beater from DeAndre Gholston. The Tigers got down early 10-0, but Nick Honor helped power them back with five first-half threes to go into the
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