Mark Mitchell’s career night, post dominance powers Mizzou past Oklahoma
Oklahoma might as well have had a ghost defending the post.
Oklahoma might as well have had a ghost defending the post.

Missouri wrote its lead in pencil, only for Tennessee to break out an eraser.
The sun shone brightly upon Missouri men's basketball. Guard Caleb Grill continued to drain 3-pointers like he's the best shooter in the nation, which he probably is.
They don’t just score, they pour – 3 after 3, if only because they can’t shoot a 4. The rain won’t let up in Columbia, where Mizzou’s Tigers are among the Southeastern Conference’s top 3-point shooting teams.
Pick a transportation metaphor divisible by two and toss in some personification. That was No. 22 Missouri men’s basketball after Saturday’s 83-75 victory over No. 16 Mississippi:
The bad outweighed the good, and yes, it was ugly.
Missouri football enjoyed a breakout season in 2023 that set the tone for success in 2024 and beyond, but the program’s fiscal performance that year also has implications for its immediate future.
The University of Missouri’s athletics department plunged into a $15.2 million budget deficit during the 2024 fiscal year after two years of operating in the black and despite a standout season by its football team.
Missouri started hot and ended a different kind of hot.
Is it time to flip the script on a core assumption about this year’s Missouri men’s basketball team?