2021–22 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

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2021–22 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
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ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
2021–22 record6-6 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Hollender
  • Cornell Mann
  • Marco Harris
Home arenaMizzou Arena
Seasons
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2021–22 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 16 LSU 0 0   12 0   1.000
No. 11 Auburn 0 0   11 1   .917
Arkansas 0 0   10 2   .833
No. 18 Kentucky 0 0   9 2   .818
No. 14 Tennessee 0 0   9 2   .818
Texas A&M 0 0   9 2   .818
No. 19 Alabama 0 0   9 3   .750
Florida 0 0   9 3   .750
Mississippi State 0 0   9 3   .750
South Carolina 0 0   9 3   .750
Ole Miss 0 0   8 4   .667
Vanderbilt 0 0   8 4   .667
Missouri 0 0   6 6   .500
Georgia 0 0   5 7   .417
† winner
As of December 23, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2021–22 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represents the University of Missouri in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season and are led by head coach Cuonzo Martin, who is in his fifth year at Missouri. The team plays its home games at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri as a tenth-year members of the Southeastern Conference.

Previous season[]

The Tigers jumped into the rankings after top 25 wins over Oregon and Illinois and would finish the regular season 15–8 and went 8–8 in conference play. The Tigers got a seven seed in the SEC Tournament and won their second round matchup against ten seed Georgia 73–70, but would lose in the quarterfinals to the two seed Arkansas 64–70.

They received an at-Large berth to the NCAA Tournament as a nine seed in the West Region against old Big 12 foe Oklahoma, but would lose 68–72 ending their season.

Departures[]

Listed below are players who have entered their names in the Transfer pool and can at anytime remove their name and return to Missouri.
Seniors listed below have the option to use their additional year of eligibility.

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Torrence Watson 0 G 6'5" 205 Junior St. Louis, MO Transferred to Elon[1]
Xavier Pinson 1 G 6'2" 170 Junior Chicago, IL Transferred to LSU[2]
Drew Buggs 2 G 6'3" 195 Graduate Student Long Beach, CA Transferred to Winthrop[3]
Mitchell Smith 5 F 6'10" 221 RS-Senior Van Buren, AR Graduated
Ed Chang 11 F 6'8" 215 Junior Papillion, NE Entered Transfer Pool[4]
Dru Smith 12 G 6'3" 203 RS-Senior Evansville, IL Graduated
Mark Smith 13 G 6'5" 220 Senior Decatur, IL Graduate Transfer to Kansas State[5]
Jeremiah Tilmon 23 C 6'10" 260 Senior East St. Louis, IL Graduated
Parker Braun 42 F 6'8" 217 RS-Sophomore Overland Park, KS Transferred to Santa Clara[6]

2021 Recruiting class[]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Anton Brookshire
G
Springfield, Missouri Kickapoo High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) May 7, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 82
Yaya Keita
C
St. Louis, Missouri De Smet Jesuit High School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sep 10, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Trevon Brazile
F
Springfield, Missouri Parkview High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sep 8, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 79
Sean Durugordon
F
Putnam, Connecticut Putnam Science Academy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Aug 26, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
Kaleb Brown
G
Huntsville, Alabama Lee High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Aug 24, 2020 
Recruiting star ratings: ScoutN/A   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: NR
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
Amari Davis 1 G 6'2" 175 Junior Trotwood, OH Transfer from Green Bay. Will have three years of eligibility remaining.[7]
Jarron Coleman 5 G 6'5" 210 Redshirt Junior Indianapolis, IN Transfer from Ball State. Will have three years of eligibility remaining.[8]
DaJuan Gordon 12 G 6'3" 190 Junior Chicago, IL Transfer from Kansas State. Will have three years of eligibility remaining.[9]
Ronnie DeGray III 21 F 6'6" 225 Sophomore Parker, CO Transfer from UMass.[10]

Roster[]

2021–22 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Anton Brookshire 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Kickapoo High School Springfield, MO
G 1 Amari Davis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Trotwood-Madison High School
Green Bay
Trotwood, OH
F 2 Sean Durugordon 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Fr Putnam Science Academy Queens, NY
G 4 Javon Pickett 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Belleville East High School Belleville, IL
G 5 Jarron Coleman 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Cathedral High School
Ball State
Indianapolis, IN
F 11 Yaya Keita 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr De Smet Jesuit High School St. Louis, MO
G 12 DaJuan Gordon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Curie High School
Kansas State
Chicago, IL
G 13 Kaleb Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Lee High School Huntsville, AL
F 21 Ronnie DeGray III 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Woodstock Academy
UMass
Parker, CO
F 23 Trevon Brazile 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Parkview High School Springfield, MO
F 24 Kobe Brown 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Jr Lee High School Huntsville, AL
C 32 Jordan Wilmore 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) 300 lb (136 kg) So The Skill Factory Prep School Laurel, MD
Head coach
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

Roster

Schedule and results[]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
November 9, 2021*
7:00 PM, 
W 78–68  1–0
 18  Pickett   12  DeGray III   5  Coleman  Mizzou Arena (7,272)
Columbia, MO
November 15, 2021*
7:00 pm, SECN+
Kansas City L 66–80  1–1
 20  Ko. Brown   7  Davis   4  Gordon  Mizzou Arena (6,887)
Columbia, MO
November 18, 2021*
7:00 pm, SECN+
Northern Illinois
Jacksonville Classic campus game[11]
W 54–37  2–1
 13  Ko. Brown   13  Ko. Brown   6  Ko. Brown  Mizzou Arena (6,302)
Columbia, MO
November 21, 2021*
7:00 p.m., CBSSN
vs. SMU
Jacksonville Classic Duval semifinal game
W 80–75 OT 3–1
 24  Ko. Brown   8  Gordon   7  Coleman  UNF Arena (1,632)
Jacksonville, FL
November 22, 2021*
7:30 p.m., CBSSN
vs. Florida State
Jacksonville Classic Duval championship
L 58–81  3–2
 14  Davis   5  Gordon   3  Tied  UNF Arena (1,641)
Jacksonville, FL
November 26, 2021*
8:00 p.m., SECN
Wichita State L 55–61  3–3
 17  Davis   8  Ko. Brown   4  Coleman  Mizzou Arena (NR)
Columbia, MO
November 29, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Paul Quinn College W 91–59  4–3
 20  Ko. Brown   23  Ko. Brown   6  Ko. Brown  Mizzou Arena (6,106)
Columbia, MO
December 2, 2021*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Liberty L 45–66  4–4
 14  Ko. Brown   10  Ko. Brown   2  Ko. Brown  Liberty Arena (4,005)
Lynchburg, VA
December 7, 2021*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
Eastern Illinois W 72–44  5–4
 15  Davis   11  Ko. Brown   5  Pickett  Mizzou Arena (6,335)
Columbia, MO
December 11, 2021*
2:15 p.m., ESPN
at No. 8 Kansas
Border War
L 65–102  5–5
 19  Pickett   6  Brown   3  Gordon  Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
December 18, 2021*
3:30 p.m., SECN
Utah W 83-75  6-5
 27  Brown   7  DeGray III   3  Pickett  Mizzou Arena (6,782)
Columbia, MO
December 22, 2021*
8:00 p.m., BTN
vs. Illinois
Braggin' Rights
L 63-88  6-6
 16  Coleman   7  Brown   1  Brookshire  Enterprise Center (14,953)
St. Louis, MO
December 29, 2021
6:00 p.m., SECN
at Kentucky       Rupp Arena 
Lexington, KY
January 5, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
Mississippi State       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 8, 2022
2:30 p.m., SECN
Alabama       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 12, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Arkansas       Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
January 15, 2022
2:30 p.m., SECN
Texas A&M       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 18, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Ole Miss       SJB Pavilion 
Oxford, MS
January 22, 2022
5:00 p.m., SECN
at Alabama       Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
January 25, 2022
7:30 p.m., SECN
Auburn       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 29, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPNU
at Iowa State
Big 12/SEC Challenge
      Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 2, 2022
7:30 p.m., SECN
Florida       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 5, 2022
3:00 p.m., ESPN2
at Texas A&M       Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
February 8, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
at Vanderbilt       Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
February 12, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
Ole Miss       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 15, 2022
8:00 p.m., SECN
Arkansas       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 19, 2022
7:30 p.m., SECN
at Mississippi State       Humphrey Coliseum 
Starkville, MS
February 22, 2022
6:00 p.m., SECN
Tennessee       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 26, 2022
7:30 p.m., SECN
at LSU       Pete Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
March 1, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPNU
at South Carolina       Colonial Life Arena 
Columbia, SC
March 5, 2022
2:30 p.m., SECN
Georgia       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
SEC Tournament
March 9–13, 2022
 SECN
vs.        Amalie Arena 
Tampa, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Mizzou basketball transfer Torrence Watson makes commitment to new program". Staurday Down South. April 14, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  2. ^ "BREAKING: Xavier Pinson has entered the transfer portal". Rock M Nation. March 23, 2021. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "Drew Buggs is the latest to enter the transfer portal". Rock M Nation. April 8, 2021. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  4. ^ "Missouri forward Ed Chang enters transfer portal". Rock M Nation. March 30, 2021. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  5. ^ "Weber Announces the Addition of Transfer Mark Smith". Kansas State Athletics. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  6. ^ "Mizzou's Parker Braun transferring to Santa Clara". KSHB 41. April 9, 2021. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  7. ^ "Mizzou Men's Hoops Signs Green Bay Transfer Amari Davis". Missouri Athletics. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  8. ^ "Mizzou Men's Hoops Inks Ball State Transfer Jarron "Boogie" Coleman". Missouri Athletics. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  9. ^ "Mizzou Men's Hoops Adds Kansas State Transfer DaJuan Gordon". Missouri Athleitcs. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
  10. ^ "Mizzou Hoops Signs UMass Transfer Ronnie DeGray III". Missouri Athletics. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
  11. ^ "Mizzou Hoops to Take Part in Jacksonville Classic".
  12. ^ "2021–22 Men's Basketball Schedule". mutigers.com. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
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