Missouri basketball to face UNLV in preseason exhibition in Las Vegas
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 8:08 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Missouri basketball will play an exhibition game against UNLV on Thursday, Oct. 29, at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. This matchup serves as a final tune-up before the start of the 2026-27 season, which begins on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The Tigers' official opening game is anticipated to be against Cleveland State, while their first announced contest is set for Nov. 6 against Saint Louis. UNLV, under head coach Josh Pastner, finished last season with an 18-17 record and earned a second-round NIT berth.
- •Missouri will play UNLV on Oct. 29 in Las Vegas.
- •Exhibition serves as a final tune-up before the season.
- •Regular season starts for Missouri on Nov. 3.
- •First official game is against Saint Louis on Nov. 6.
- •UNLV finished last season with an 18-17 record.
- 8:08 PMYahoo Sports — Missouri basketball announces Vegas road trip for preseason exhibition
"Before officially beginning the 2026-27 campaign, Missouri basketball will take a trip to Las Vegas for a preseason exhibition.
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