COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team officially signed transfer guard DaJuan Gordon on Wednesday. The Chicago native played his first two seasons at Kansas State. This past year – Gordon averaged 9.4 points and 5.5 rebounds per game as a sophomore. “DaJuan is a really athletic, gifted guard who brings a high level
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team lost another player to the transfer portal on Wednesday afternoon. Drew Buggs is the latest to leave the team. Buggs is now the sixth MU player to enter the transfer portal this offseason. He’s joined by Torrence Watson, Xavier Pinson, Mark Smith, Parker Braun and Ed Chang. Buggs
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Torrence Watson is the latest player to enter the transfer portal. He’s now the fifth MU player to leave the program this offseason. Watson is joined by Xavier Pinson, Mark Smith, Parker Braun and Ed Chang. Watson averaged just 1.8 points per game as a junior this past season. The
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou forward Ed Chang has entered the transfer portal, according to an MU spokesperson. Chang did not play a single minute during his one and only season with the Tigers. The 6’8″ forward is the fourth MU player to transfer this offseason. He joins Mark Smith, Xavier Pinson and Parker Braun.
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Manhattan, Kan. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball player Mark Smith has committed to play for Kansas State. He announced his decision on social media early Tuesday morning. Smith averaged 9.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game as a senior this past season at MU. Due to the NCAA’s COVID-19 waiver – Smith now has an extra
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou forward Parker Braun has entered the transfer portal. An MU spokesman confirmed the news on Saturday morning. Dave Matter from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported the news first. Braun is the second MU player to enter the transfer portal this week – joining Xavier Pinson. The Overland Park, Kan. native originally
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mark Smith is the latest Mizzou basketball player to enter the transfer portal. An MU spokesperson confirmed the news on Saturday afternoon. Smith averaged 9.7 points and 3.2 rebounds per game as a senior this past season. Due to the NCAA’s COVID-19 eligibility waiver – Smith can return for an extra year
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FAIRFAX, Va. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou standout Kim English addressed the media for the first time as George Mason University’s head basketball coach on Thursday afternoon. English spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach at Tennessee, under former George Mason head coach Rick Barnes. The 32-year-old added that his time at Mizzou shaped his
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou guard Xavier Pinson has entered the transfer portal, according to an MU spokesman. Pinson scored two points in just 18 minutes in the Tigers first round NCAA Tournament loss to Oklahoma on Saturday night. He was not in the game for the final six minutes. The Chicago native averaged 13.6 points
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FAIRFAX, Va. (KMIZ) Former Mizzou basketball star Kim English will be the new head coach at George Mason University. The 32-year-old spent the last two seasons as an assistant coach at Tennessee. Before that – English was an assistant for Colorado and Tulsa. This is his first head coaching job. English played for Mizzou from
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on PowerMizzou writer Mitchell Forde in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the full interview in the video player above.
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INDIANAPOLIS (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team’s late comeback came up just short in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. The Tigers lost to Oklahoma 72-68 on Saturday night. Mizzou senior Dru Smith hit two consecutive three-pointers to bring the Tigers within three with under a minute to play, but Oklahoma was able to hang
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team is just days away from its round one matchup the Oklahoma Sooners. The program is looking for its first NCAA Tournament win since 2010, when the team took down No. 7 Clemson as a 10-seed. You can watch the full press conference with Mizzou coach Cuonzo Martin
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind (KMIZ) The Oklahoma men’s basketball team announced that sophomore guard De’Vion Harmon will not play for the first two rounds of the tournament due to a positive case of COVID-19. Sooner head coach Lon Kruger said the team got the results on Monday, however, only found out for sure on Tuesday, after a
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics announced it received an anonymous $1.4 million donation on Monday. The gift will be used to support the football and men’s basketball programs. According to a release – the donation will help fund the new indoor football practice facility. It will also go toward the men’s basketball program’s Excellence Society.
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INDIANAPOLIS (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team is back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018. The Tigers are a No. 9 seed and will play No. 8 Oklahoma in the opening round on Saturday at 6:25 p.m. The game will be played at Lucas Oil Stadium – the home of the
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ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on former KTGR radio host Jeff Parles in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down. You can watch the entire interview in the video player above. Parles is currently the host of The Parlay Cast with Bookit Sports based out of Las Vegas.
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Arkansas Razorbacks knocked the Mizzou men’s basketball team out of the SEC Tournament in the quarterfinal round on Friday night. The Tigers fell 70-64, with Xavier Pinson scoring the team-high 14 points. J.D. Notae gave Mizzou a lot of trouble, as he scored the game-high 27 points, along with four rebounds.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KMIZ) The Mizzou basketball team did just enough to beat Georgia on Thursday night in the SEC Tournament. The Tigers beat the Bulldogs 73-70. MU did not make a field goal in the final 6:24 of the game, but the Tigers made their free throws down the stretch to secure the win. Xavier
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COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team will meet the Georgia Bulldogs on Thursday, nearly one year after the SEC Tournament was canceled due to COVID-19. Cuonzo Martin said the team is excited to get another opportunity to compete, especially with the hunger from 2020 carrying over. The Tigers will tip off against the
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