Men's Basketball Archives - Page 68 of 70

Tigers complacent on biggest stage

Jake Kreinberg • March 8, 2011

This was it. This was the game that would redeem Missouri’s season. Defeating Kansas alone would qualify as a good season for some, but add in the fact that the Tigers were on a two-game skid and staring...

Tigers fall short against No. 2 Jayhawks

John Montesantos • March 5, 2011

The Jayhawks came into Mizzou Arena Saturday and did something that no Tiger opponent had done all season: beat Missouri at home. The No. 24 Tigers were a perfect 17-0 at home going into the Border War....

Preview: Missouri hosts rival Kansas to close regular season

John Montesantos • March 4, 2011

The Border War between Missouri and Kansas was born in much more than sport. The rivalry can be traced back to violent disputes with roots in the Civil War, with Columbia and Lawrence often at the forefront...

Missouri’s road struggles continue with loss to Huskers

Zach Mink • March 3, 2011

The Missouri men's basketball team had one chance left to put their road demons behind them. One last opportunity to prove that the team’s dismal record away from the comforts of Mizzou Arena was merely...

Preview: Tiger basketball travels to Nebraska on Tuesday

John Montesantos • March 1, 2011

Last time the Tigers made the trip to Lincoln, Neb., the football team came home with its first road loss of the season. Tuesday, the basketball team will look to grab those bragging rights back from Nebraska. As...

The year of David: Flaws keep teams back

Mike Vorel • March 1, 2011

When I look at the state of college basketball, I see a mosh of talented teams – none extraordinary, but all trying to appear so. Dozens of teams strive for greatness, but even the favorites seem to...

Tiger road woes continue with loss to Wildcats

Brian Haenchen • February 27, 2011

Senior Jacob Pullen put up 24 points to lead the Kansas State Wildcats to an 80-70 victory over the Missouri Tigers on Saturday afternoon. Pullen had 11 points just four minutes into the game to eclipse...

No. 21 Tigers trounce Baylor at home, 77-59

John Montesantos • February 24, 2011

Baylor senior guard LaceDarius Dunn leads the Big 12 in scoring this year. His 20.8 points per game made him the only player in the conference averaging over twenty points. But that was before he played...

Analysis: Tigers grab first conference win on the road

John Montesantos • February 22, 2011

The Missouri men’s basketball conference schedule has been as predictable as an overcast day in Columbia. If the game was at home, they would win it. If it was on the road, they were going to lose. The...

Tigers narrowly defeat Cyclones for first conference road victory

Zach Mink • February 19, 2011

The Missouri Tigers limped to their first Big 12 road victory against the lowly Iowa State Cyclones Saturday afternoon. Junior guard Marcus Denmon led the team with 25 points in the 76-70 victory. The...

No. 21 Missouri outlasts Texas Tech at home, 92-84

John Montesantos • February 18, 2011

The Tigers have not lost within the confines of Mizzou Arena in nearly a year. Go back a little farther and Missouri has won 51 of their last 53 home games since the end of the 2007-08 season. With a...

Tigers look to stay perfect at home with matchup against Red Raiders

John Montesantos • February 15, 2011

On a day when Tiger fans are out celebrating the holiday with their significant other, the Tigers are preparing for a date with the Big 12 South. Missouri will host Texas Tech on Tuesday night at Mizzou...