Lineup Review: Against South Dakota, Mizzou Looked Like the Team Its Lineups Promise
A romp over the Coyotes showed cleaner spacing, sharper rotations, and lineups that finally matched the Tigers’ potential. But will this version stick?
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Lineup Review: Mizzou Adds Unnecessary Intrigue to a Blowout of Prairie View A&M
The Tigers’ transition-fueled surge set the tone, but a chaotic closing stretch turned an easy win into a closer look at its lineup flaws.
Lineup Review: Did Mizzou’s Win Over Minnesota Expose the Limits of the Jumbo Lineup?
Against the Golden Gophers, the Tigers learned efficiency can trump size. Ditching the jumbo lineup unlocked better spacing, sharper defense, and a clearer sense of who might fit where.
Lineup Review: Missouri Performed Some Clean-Up Against VMI
Missouri’s rout transformative, but it was restorative. The Tigers tightened lineups, reduced turnovers, and defended with more coherence, signaling progress ahead of Wednesday’s higher-stakes test against Minnesota.
Lineup Review: Missouri Tests Depth and Structure in Opener Against Howard
The Tigers’ win doubled as a live experiment—37 substitutions, defensive tweaks, and a first look at Dennis Gates’ evolving rotation
Official Visit Primer: Can Aidan Chronister become more than a floor spacer?
The four-star prospect projects as a elite spot-up shooter and disciplined defender, but his stock has fluctuated stock as programs like MU try to discern how much upside he offers.
Official Visit Primer: Toni Bryant’s Game Needs Time—But His Upside Could Be Worth the Wait
The top-15 talent boasts elite athletic tools and defensive upside, but inconsistent production, limited sample size, and raw offensive skills make him a long-term project at Mizzou.
Swing Skill Series: From Rim Pressure to Range — Can Sebastian Mack Add a Three-Point Threat?
The UCLA transfer excelled as a slasher, but his next step at Mizzou hinges on turning limited shooting reps into real spacing gravity.
Official Visit Primer: How would Tristan Reed’s throwback game fit at Missouri?
The 2026 prospect’s physicality and post-up skill still hold value in today’s pace-and-space era — with advanced metrics to back it up.
Swing Skill Series: Can Jayden Stone supply Mizzou with instant offense?
Despite gaudy stats at Detroit Mercy, Jayden Stone’s translatability hinges on efficiency, role clarity, and scalable skills—all of which were lacking at times and raise doubts about his ability to make an impact off the bench.