Men's Basketball Archives - Page 52 of 70

Clark, Brown trade places in Mizzou win

Matt Muenzberg • February 20, 2014

Based on the stat sheet, freshman Wes Clark and junior Jabari Brown exchanged numbers Wednesday night. Clark, who entered the game shooting 28 percent in Southeastern Conference play, was perfect from...

Haith positive as NCAA tournament looms

Jacob Bogage • February 19, 2014

Jabari Brown hasn’t filled out an NCAA tournament bracket in years. After his half-year stop at Oregon, when Ducks didn’t make the 2012 tournament, Brown sat out the first half of last year’s campaign...

Prep school still to be determined for Mizzou commit Suggs

Alex Schiffer • February 19, 2014

Ronnie Suggs doesn’t know where he’s going to school yet. Well, sort of. The Missouri commit is currently thriving during his senior season at Washington High School, averaging 23 points per game...

Brown, Tigers steal another against Vols

Matt Muenzberg • February 15, 2014

Missouri’s leading scorer Jabari Brown disappeared for half the game but showed up when the Tigers needed him to save a second straight contest. Brown went scoreless for 22 minutes of game time, but...

Jones, Post shine in Tigers win over Vols

Alex Schiffer • February 15, 2014

Torren Jones and Keanau Post are two names Tigers fan have known all year but haven’t had a lot of reasons to cheer for, given the inconsistent and sometimes nonexistent production. But Saturday’s...

Brown’s floater boosts Mizzou in thriller

Jacob Bogage • February 13, 2014

Thursday was one of those nights for Jabari Brown. One of those nights where his steely-eyed, assassin-like gaze led him to the rim. Where he upped the ante on his already Southeastern Conference-leading...

Free points: charity stripe crucial in win over Hogs

Matt Muenzberg • February 13, 2014

Free throws can sometimes be seen as a trivial part of basketball. Turns out, they add up. Missouri hit 34-of-38 free throws, including its first 23 of the game, to give it a narrow 86-85 win over Arkansas...

Ditch the bigs? Haith debates going small to spark offense

Matt Muenzberg • February 12, 2014

With freshman forward Johnathan Williams III racking up fouls instead of points and rebounds, coach Frank Haith discussed several possible lineup changes Monday, including the possibility of playing four...

Looming draft nears for Clarkson, Brown

Nick Yahl • February 12, 2014

Jordan Clarkson and Jabari Brown are arguably one of the best backcourt tandems in the NCAA. They are certainly the two best players on the Missouri roster, scoring the majority of the team’s points...

Opportunity opens doors for DeMarre Carroll

Alex Schiffer • February 5, 2014

NEW YORK — Junkyard Dog. The term has stuck with DeMarre Carroll ever since his uncle, former Missouri coach Mike Anderson, coined it for his nephew to describe his hustle on the court. “It’s carried...

Analysts unsure about Mizzou basketball

Matt Muenzberg • February 5, 2014

Missouri basketball will need an impressive back nine in conference play if the Tigers want to make the NCAA tournament. After finishing the first half of Southeastern Conference play with a losing record,...

Kentucky’s Randle quiets Tiger uprising

Jacob Bogage • February 1, 2014

Missouri’s Jabari Brown may have gotten the highlight, but Kentucky’s Julius Randle got the result. It was junior guard Brown’s 33 points that led Missouri’s furious rally against the Wildcats...