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The Latest Breaking News from Dennis Gates

Missouri Lands First Five-Star Basketball Recruit Since Michael Porter Jr.

He chose the Tigers over programs like Kentucky, USC and UCLA.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 18, 2025

Missouri Coach Pleads With Fans Not to Rush Court After Upset Win Over No. 4 Alabama

Rushing the court is quite expensive nowadays.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 20, 2025

Missouri Coach Prevents Court Storming After Upset Win

Missouri basketball coach Dennis Gates takes proactive steps to prevent court storming after win against Alabama. Importance of order and safety in post-ga...

Mizzou Coach Dennis Gates Urges Students Not to Rush Court After Alabama Upset

You don't see this every day.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 20, 2025

Ranking the Top 10 Men’s College Basketball Coach of the Year Candidates

From Bruce Pearl’s dominant Auburn team to a resurgent year for Tom Izzo at Michigan State, here are the coaches at the top this season.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 11, 2025

SEC Men’s Basketball Preview: Alabama Builds on Final Four Team, Prominent Coaching Changes

The talent level in this league from top to bottom is ridiculously high, and that should make for an incredible year of basketball down South.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 16, 2024

Terrence Shannon scores 30 as No. 13 Illinois routs Missouri for Braggin’ Rights

“There was a little bit of juice, obviously, because of how bad they beat us last year,” said Shannon, who eclipsed 20 points for the seventh time in his last nine games.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 23, 2023

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Assessing Men’s Basketball Programs Following the NBA Draft Deadline

Several high-profile players drastically impacted their college programs by making stay-or-go decisions.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 1, 2023

Princeton crushes Missouri's Sweet 16 dreams with upset in NCAA Tournament

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Missouri basketball season few expected to last this long ended more bitter than sweet on Saturday.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 19, 2023

Mizzou basketball erupts in second half for first NCAA Tournament victory in 13 years

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Dennis Gates and the Missouri basketball team are sticking around California.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 16, 2023

Benjamin Hochman: With D’Moi Hodge rising, Mizzou basketball will beat Utah State in March Madness

The way some people are talking, Mizzou men's basketball isn’t playing Utah State but instead the Utah Jazz.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 16, 2023

What an Expanded NCAA Tournament Bracket Would Look Like Right Now

If your program didn’t make this year’s NCAA tournament, it likely would in one of these debated 80-team or 96-team formats.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 14, 2023

Missouri's SEC tournament ride stops short in semifinal loss to Alabama

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Playing in the Southeastern Conference tournament semifinals for the first time, the No. 25 Missouri Tigers traded blows with top-seeded Alabama on Saturday but fell a day short of cutting down the nets at Bridgestone Arena, losing to the SEC regular-season champions, 72-61.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 11, 2023

Missouri Extends Dennis Gates’s Contract Through 2028-29 Season

The Tigers are 23–8 and reached the SEC tournament semifinal for the first time.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 11, 2023

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Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2023

Vahe Gregorian: How Dennis Gates revived Mizzou basketball with disparate parts and why it bodes well

When Dennis Gates was named the University of Missouri men’s basketball program’s new head coach last year, he had a daunting task before him:

Sports Illustrated · Jan 27, 2023

Don’t Miss These Must-Watch Matchups in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge

From Kansas vs. Kentucky to Tennessee vs. Texas, this mid-January series features meaningful nonconference games and nine of the 25 ranked teams, including three of the top five.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 22, 2023

Undermanned Missouri no match for No. 4 Alabama

COLUMBIA, Mo. — With their best player scratched shortly before tip-off, the Missouri Tigers hung with No. 4 Alabama for about a half but couldn’t match the Crimson Tide’s firepower with leading scorer Kobe Brown on the bench.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 20, 2023

The Most Important Men’s College Hoops Games This Weekend

The stakes are high for these conference battles.

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 19, 2023

Mizzou basketball rallies in final minutes, beats Arkansas to snap losing streak.

COLUMBIA, Mo. – The Missouri basketball team extinguished a couple streaks Wednesday night in dramatic fashion.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 9, 2023

Benjamin Hochman: Renovated and rejuvenated, Mizzou basketball is achieving ahead of schedule

COLUMBIA, Mo. — You could tell something was up 20 minutes before the first 20 minutes.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 5, 2023

Arkansas outlasts Mizzou basketball in SEC heavyweight bout

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Missouri basketball program had never beaten three straight nationally ranked opponents before coming to Arkansas this week — and still hasn’t. The No. 20 Tigers’ quest to vanquish three consecutive ranked foes collapsed Wednesday under a smothering red wave at Bud Walton Arena, where No. 13…

Tribune News Service · Dec 28, 2022

John Clay: Facing the new Mizzou on the road, Kentucky basketball’s SEC opener won’t be easy

When Kentucky travels to Missouri for its SEC basketball opener on Wednesday night, the Cats won’t be facing the same old Tigers. Not by a long shot.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 23, 2022

Kobe Brown's career night carries Missouri to Braggin' Rights blowout over Illinois

ST. LOUIS — Dennis Gates left his first Braggin Rights’ Game with some hardware — thanks to Missouri’s Braggin’ Rights veteran.

Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022

Don’t look now, but SEC basketball is off to an impressive 2022-23 start

Let’s take a quick look at this week’s Associated Press rankings. Yes, just as you’d expect it. Six teams from the mighty SEC among the top 25. Three in the top 10. Four in the top 15.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 14, 2022

Chicago basketball star Najeeb Echols dies at 39

Chicago native Najeeb Echols, 39, died on Wednesday in Kansas after suffering a heart attack.

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