2020–21 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

2020–21 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	† 2021 SEC Tournament winner ; As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll

Missouri Tigers men's basketball
2020–21 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
2020–21 record	0-0 (0-0 SEC)
Head coach	Cuonzo Martin (4th season)
Assistant coaches	Chris Hollender; Cornell Mann; Marco Harris;
Home arena	Mizzou Arena

The 2020–21 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team will represent the University of Missouri in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season and will be led by head coach Cuonzo Martin, who was in his fourth year at Missouri. The team will play its home games at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri as a ninth-year members of the Southeastern Conference.

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2019–20 season 15–16, 7–11 in SEC play to finish in a tie for 10th place with Arkansas. Missouri never got a chance to play in the 2020 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Reed Nikko	14	F	6'10"	240	Senior	Maple Grove, MN	Graduated
Mario McKinney Jr.	11	G	6'2"	185	Freshman	St. Louis, MO	Transferring to John A. Logan College[1]
LaTrayvion Jackson	2	F	6'8"	215	Sophomore	Ypsilanti, MI	Transferring to Seton Hall[2]
Axel Okongo	15	C	7'0"	250	Senior	Saâcy-sur-Marne, France	Transferring[3]

Assistant Coach Michael Porter Sr.'s contract was not renewed at the end of the season.[4]

2019 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jordan Wilmore C	Fredericksburg, Virginia	The Skill Factory Prep School	7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)	242 lb (110 kg)	Nov 13, 2019
Jordan Wilmore C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 79
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:

Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Ed Chang	11	F	6'8"	215	Junior	Papillion, NE	Transfer from Salt Lake City Community College[5]
Drew Buggs	2	G	6'3"	195	RS Senior	Long Beach, CA	Graduate Transfer from Hawaii[6]

Roster

2019–20 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Torrence Watson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Whitfield School	St. Louis, MO
G	1	Xavier Pinson	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jr	Simeon Career Academy	Chicago, IL
G	2	Drew Buggs	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	RS Sr	Long Beach Poly High School Hawaii	Long Beach, CA
G	4	Javon Pickett	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Belleville East High School	Belleville, IL
F	5	Mitchell Smith	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	221 lb (100 kg)	RS Sr	Van Buren High School	Van Buren, AR
G	10	Evan Yerkes	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	Jr	Victor J. Andrew High School	Tinley Park, IL
F	11	Ed Chang	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	Garfield High School Salt Lake City Community College	Papillion, NE
G	12	Dru Smith	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	203 lb (92 kg)	RS Sr	Reitz Memorial High School Evansville	Evansville,IN
G	13	Mark Smith	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Sr	Edwardsville High School Illinois	Edwardsville, IL
C	23	Jeremiah Tilmon	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	Sr	East St. Louis High School	East St. Louis, IL
F	24	Kobe Brown	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	So	Lee High School	Huntsville, AL
G	25	Brooks Ford (W)	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	187 lb (85 kg)	Jr	De Smit High School	St. Louis, MO
C	32	Jordan Wilmore	7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)	242 lb (110 kg)	Fr	The Skill Factory Prep School	Fredericksburg, VA
F	42	Parker Braun	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	217 lb (98 kg)	RS So	Blue Valley Northwest High School	Overland Park, KS

Head coach

Cuonzo Martin (Purdue)

Assistant coach(es)

Chris Hollender (Evansville)
Cornell Mann (Akron)
Marco Harris (Southwestern Oklahoma State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: June 9, 2020

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
November 19, 2020*	vs. Myrtle Beach Invitational quarterfinals[7]	HTC Center Conway, SC
November 20, 2020*	vs. Myrtle Beach Invitational	HTC Center Conway, SC
November 22, 2020*	vs. Myrtle Beach Invitational	HTC Center Conway, SC
December 12, 2020*	vs. Kansas Border War	Sprint Center Kansas City, MO
December, 2020*	vs. Illinois Braggin' Rights	Enterprise Center St. Louis, MO
TBD*	Wichita State	Charles Koch Arena Wichita, KS
TBD*	at Missouri State	JQH Arena Springfield, MO
TBD*	Utah	Mizzou Arena Columbia, MO
TBD*	Big 12/SEC Challenge	Mizzou Arena Columbia, MO
SEC Tournament
March 2021 SECN	vs.	Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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References

"Mario McKinney lands at Illinois junior college; Mizzou targets 4-star guard from Nebraska". St. Louis Dispatch. January 28, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
"Swingman Tray Jackson transfers from Missouri to Seton Hall". ESPN. April 30, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
"Axel Okongo's transfer means Missouri has flexibility over the summer". Rock M Nation. June 17, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
"Mizzou basketball's Michael Porter Sr.'s contract not renewed. But he could stick around". Kansas City Star. May 1, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
"Mizzou Hoops Signs Ed Chang". Missouri Tigers. May 7, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
"Mizzou Men's Hoops Inks Grad Transfer, Drew Buggs". Missouri Tigers. April 29, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
"Field For 2020 Myrtle Beach Invitational Revealed". ESPN. November 21, 2019. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

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[1] "Mario McKinney lands at Illinois junior college; Mizzou targets 4-star guard from Nebraska". St. Louis Dispatch. January 28, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

[2] "Swingman Tray Jackson transfers from Missouri to Seton Hall". ESPN. April 30, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

[3] "Axel Okongo's transfer means Missouri has flexibility over the summer". Rock M Nation. June 17, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

[4] "Mizzou basketball's Michael Porter Sr.'s contract not renewed. But he could stick around". Kansas City Star. May 1, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

[5] "Mizzou Hoops Signs Ed Chang". Missouri Tigers. May 7, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

[6] "Mizzou Men's Hoops Inks Grad Transfer, Drew Buggs". Missouri Tigers. April 29, 2020. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

[7] "Field For 2020 Myrtle Beach Invitational Revealed". ESPN. November 21, 2019. Retrieved June 19, 2020.

Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Venues	Rothwell Gymnasium (1906–1929) Brewer Fieldhouse (1929–1972) Hearnes Center (1972–2004) Mizzou Arena (2004–present)
Rivalries	Illinois Kansas
Culture & lore	The Antlers Truman the Tiger
People	Head coaches Retired jerseys All-Americans Statistical leaders
Seasons	1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
Premo-Porretta national championships in bold

2020–21 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Alabama	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Arkansas	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Auburn	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Florida	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Georgia	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Kentucky	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
LSU	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Mississippi State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Missouri	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Ole Miss	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
South Carolina	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Tennessee	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Texas A&M	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Vanderbilt	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2021 SEC Tournament winner As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll