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From the start of the pregame drills until the last minute of Wednesday night's men's basketball game against Illinois, not one Missouri player cracked a smile.

Missouri coach Mike Anderson consistently downplays the significance of his starting lineup.

The Mssouri Tigers entered Saturday's game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff without senior J.T. Tiller, a consistent starter and the man Coach Mike Anderson describes as "the face of the program." See how the Tigers overcame his absence.

COLUMBIA, Mo. a ' Predictably enough against 0-8 Arkansas-Pine Bluff, the Mizzou basketball team plowed the Golden Lions 88-70 on Saturday at Mizzou Arena in another ho-hum home game full of sound and fury seemingly signifying nothing.

Chants rang from the Rock Bridge student section, "MAR-CUS DEN-MON!, LAUR-ENCE BOW-ERS!" until the two Missouri men's basketball players stood and waved from the bleachers of the Rock Bridge gym.

First halfKey play: Three of them, actually. Two fast-break layups by Miguel Paul and another by Zaire Taylor within a span of 55 seconds gave Missouri a 26-10 lead.

In the moments after Missouris 60-59 loss at Oral Roberts, Tigers coach Mike Anderson talked about missed free throws, missed layups, crucial turnovers and blowing an 11-point lead in the final 8 minutes.

See the gamelog and recap of tonight's Missouri basketball game against Oregon. The University of Oregon is having a great week so far.

What happens when the heart and soul of your basketball team has one of those days when the heart doesnt seem in it and the soul searches but finds few answers?On Saturday, Missouri won anyway, roaring past the Oregon Ducks 106-69.J.T. Tiller the senior point guard so christened by coach Mike Anderson picked up two quick fouls in the first half.

Old Dominion Missouris opponent tonight at the South Padre Island Invitational basketball tournament shouldnt have to spend much time going over a scouting report.Missouri gets a defensive hand on a lot of basketballs, which leads to a lot of steals, which has led to 199 points in the past two games of the fast-breaking Tigers 3-0 start.When you ...

Posted November 24, 2009 at 10:53 a.m. Don Shrubshell photo Freshman guard Mike Dixon made the most of his chance to start in place of injured senior J.T. Tiller with nine points and seven assists on Sunday.

Mike Anderson was already in a good mood after watching his Missouri basketball team torch Chattanooga 99-56 Tuesday night at Mizzou Arena.

COLUMBIA, Mo. a ' If youa TMre a fan of 3-point shooting, Mizzou Arena was the place to be Tuesday night.

English scores career-high 26 in MU victory. Kim English might not like coming off the bench for the Missouri basketball team, but the role certainly seems to suit him.

There appear to be a few significant tests looming on the horizon for the Missouri basketball team, but Sunday afternoon's contest - if it can be called that - against Texas-Pan American was not one of them.

The Missouri men's basketball team won its season-opener against Tennessee-Martin 83-68 on Tuesday night at Mizzou Arena.

It wasn't the starters who starred for the Missouri men's basketball team Tuesday night against Tennessee-Martin. It was the bench.

Laurence Bowers wasn't ready for Miguel Paul to pass him the ball. Bowers was running the baseline, headed toward the basket, when Paul fired the pass.

The second the big digital clock hanging in the corner of the weight room hits 12:30 p.m., David Deets blows his whistle.

Missouris starting five bolted to a 15-3 lead on overwhelmed Truman State. The Tigers second five sophomores Miguel Paul, Marcus Denmon, Laurence Bowers and Steve Moore were joined on the court by freshman Michael Dixon hit the Bulldogs with a 12-2 scoring run in the next 3 minutes, 34 seconds.