Mizzou's Jontay Porter injures knee, out for year
Missouri forward Jontay Porter will miss the upcoming season after suffering a knee injury in a scrimmage on Sunday.
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Tigers working on offense (0:53)
Missouri hungry to prove doubters wrong (2:13)
SEC preseason power rankings: Kentucky tops a talented field
Don't be surprised if more than one SEC team reaches the Final Four, but the conference's talk starts -- as usual -- with John Calipari's Wildcats.
No. 44 Liddell picks Ohio State over Mizzou, Illini
ESPN 100 forward E.J. Liddell, a 6-foot-7 Belleville West (Illinois) power forward who prefers to do most of his work around the basket, has committed to Chris Holtmann and the Buckeyes.
Missouri guard VanLeer retires after tearing ACL
Missouri guard Cullen VanLeer is retiring from basketball after tearing his ACL in the Tigers' final regular-season game last season.
Five burning questions and players to watch in the SEC in 2018-19
The Wildcats received a boost from veteran grad transfer Reid Travis, who puts John Calipari's team ahead of the rest in the SEC.
Proud moment for Porter, Martin (3:31)
Sexton, Kentucky lead the way for SEC in NBA Draft (5:05)
After slide, Nuggets' Porter Jr. vows to make good
Michael Porter Jr. slid out of the top 10 in Thursday night's NBA draft, ultimately landing at No. 14 with the Nuggets amid concerns about his back.
Porter ready to prove himself (0:59)
Porter says teams 'pretty comfortable' with medical reports (2:03)
Porter: Injury reports 'got exaggerated a lot'
Michael Porter Jr., who appeared in only three games last season for Missouri because of back surgery, says recent reports on his injury status "got exaggerated a lot."
Porter Jr. found positives in missing most of freshman season (3:10)
Jontay Porter back to Mizzou for second season
Missouri forward Jontay Porter has withdrawn his name from the NBA draft and will return for his sophomore season.
Colleges looking into betting compensation
Representatives from Missouri, Rutgers and UConn participated in a conference call with MLB to evaluate how they can be compensated for increased compliance costs caused by sports betting.
Missouri's Jontay Porter declares for NBA draft
Jontay Porter is joining his brother and Missouri teammate Michael Porter Jr. in declaring for the NBA draft.
Windhorst: 'Porter absolutely a top-10 pick' (0:59)
Missouri forward Porter declares for NBA draft
Missouri freshman Michael Porter Jr. has declared for the NBA draft. Despite appearing in only three games for the Tigers, Porter is likely to be selected in the top 10.
Takeaways from SEC men's basketball (2:36)
Next stop: NBA? Top talents had an early exit at NCAA tournament
With the way the tourney is shaping up, the later rounds might be lacking in future high NBA draft picks. Deandre Ayton, Collin Sexton and Trae Young all saw their seasons -- and probably their college careers -- come to an end.
Porter's ride ends in first round (3:51)
Missouri's Porter to 'take some time' on future
Potential NBA draft lottery pick Michael Porter Jr. said after Missouri was ousted from the NCAA tournament in a first-round loss to Florida State that he wouldn't rush to make a decision regarding next season.
Alex Scarborough ESPN Staff Writer
Missouri freshman Michael Porter Jr. took the loss to Florida State hard. It was difficult, he said, not being the kind of player he was accustomed to before surgery. But he's optimistic now that he's pain free for the first time in years.
9 over 8 and ACC over SEC: Florida State beats Mizzou 67-54
Ninth-seeded Florida State has lots of guys who can score, and the Seminoles used that depth to win their fourth straight NCAA Tournament opener.
2017-18 SEC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn | 13-5 | - | 26-8 |
| Tennessee | 13-5 | - | 26-9 |
| Florida | 11-7 | 2 | 21-13 |
| Kentucky | 10-8 | 3 | 26-11 |
| Arkansas | 10-8 | 3 | 23-12 |
| Missouri | 10-8 | 3 | 20-13 |
| Mississippi St | 9-9 | 4 | 25-12 |
| Texas A&M | 9-9 | 4 | 22-13 |
| Alabama | 8-10 | 5 | 20-16 |
| LSU | 8-10 | 5 | 18-15 |
| Georgia | 7-11 | 6 | 18-15 |
| South Carolina | 7-11 | 6 | 17-16 |
| Vanderbilt | 6-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Ole Miss | 5-13 | 8 | 12-20 |
Team Stats
Points Per Game72.7Tied-205th
Rebounds Per Game37.0Tied-92nd
Assists Per Game13.4184th
Points Allowed68.162nd
2019 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mario McKinney Jr. | PG | Committed | 81 |
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 22-26 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 26 |