The Missouri Tigers men's basketball team begins its 2026-27 season with a home matchup against the Cleveland State Vikings on November 4, 2026. The game serves as the season opener for Mizzou and is being covered as a preview and live thread by SB Nation's Matthew Gustafson on Yahoo Sports.
Both programs will look to start the campaign on a positive note, with Missouri aiming to build momentum early in the year. The contest marks the first meeting between the two schools in recent seasons and provides an early test for the Tigers' roster.
