#51 Missouri Men's Basketball 2023-2024 Preview

 
 
Missouri Tigers
 
2023-2024 Overall Rank: #51
 
Conference Rank: #9 SEC
 
 
2022-23 Record: 25-10, 11-7
2022-23 Postseason: NCAA
Coach: Dennis Gates
Coach Record: 25-10 at Missouri, 75-50 overall
 
Key Departed Players:
Kobe Brown, Guard, 15.8 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 2.5 apg
D’Moi Hodge, Guard, 14.7 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 1.6 apg
DeAndre Gholston, Guard, 10.9 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 1.8 apg
Isiaih Mosley, Guard, 9.6 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 2.5 apg
Tre Gomillion, Guard, 4.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 1.6 apg
Mohamed Diarra, Forward, 3.2 ppg, 3.3 rpg, 0.6 apg
 
Key Returning Players:
Noah Carter, Senior, Forward, 9.6 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.8 apg
Nick Honor, Senior, Guard, 7.9 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 2.9 apg
Sean East II, Senior, Guard, 7.3 ppg, 2.1 rpg, 2.5 apg
Aidan Shaw, Sophomore, Forward, 2.7 ppg, 1.7 rpg, 0.1 apg
 
Key New Players:
Tamar Bates, Junior, Guard, Transfer from Indiana
JV Brown, Freshman, Guard
Jordan Butler, Freshman, Forward
Jesus Carralero Martin, Senior, Forward
Caleb Grill, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Iowa State
Curt Lewis, Junior, Guard, Transfer from JC
Trent Pierce, Freshman, Forward
Anthony Robinson II, Freshman, Guard
Danny Stephens, Freshman, Guard
John Tonje, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Colorado State
Connor Vanover, Senior, Center, Transfer from Oral Roberts
 
Projected Postseason Tournament: NIT
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 78.9 (26th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 74.4 (292, 14)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.2 (36, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 44.6 (231, 12)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.3 (22, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.0 (81, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.8 (38, 2)
Rebound Margin: -7.2 (350, 14)
Assists Per Game: 16.0 (21, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.1 (53, 2)