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sports2 years ago

"Border War Showdown: Mizzou Tigers vs. Kansas Jayhawks - Everything You Need to Know"

Mizzou Basketball head coach Dennis Gates and point guard Nick Honor discuss their team's growth, the upcoming Border War showdown with Kansas, and the challenges of playing in the hostile environment of The Phog. Gates emphasizes the importance of depth and competing to the best of their ability, while Honor advises his teammates to stay focused and not get distracted. Both express confidence in their team's perimeter defense and highlight key players to watch.

sports2 years ago

Mizzou's Unlikely Rally Secures Crucial Road Win at Minnesota

In a thrilling matchup, the Missouri Tigers men's basketball team staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the Minnesota Gophers on the road. Trailing by 20 points, Mizzou erased the deficit, tied the game with under two minutes remaining, and took their first and only lead with nine seconds left. The Tigers closed the game on a 31-9 run, securing a 70-68 victory. Guard Nick Honor led Missouri with 16 points.

sports2 years ago

Mizzou Basketball secures top recruits Marcus Allen and Ryan Wingo

Four-star forward Marcus Allen has committed to the University of Missouri's basketball team, choosing the Tigers over Miami and Stanford. Allen, who is ranked 31st in 247Sports' composite, brings length, strength, and agility to the team, blurring the line between the wing and combo forward positions. His offensive role has been limited in high school, but he has shown potential as a scorer and has the ability to guard and rebound effectively. Allen's commitment strengthens MU's recruiting class and puts them in contention for a top 20 ranking.