Mizzou basketball loses exhibition game to UNLV, prepares for season opener
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 5:15 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026
Mizzou basketball concluded its preseason with a 90-81 loss to UNLV on October 29 in Las Vegas. After leading by seven points at halftime, the Tigers were outscored 47-33 in the second half. Freshman Jason Crowe Jr. stood out with a team-high 25 points. The Tigers will next open their season against Cleveland State on November 3.
- •Mizzou ends preseason with a 90-81 loss at UNLV
- •Jason Crowe Jr. scores 25 points in the loss
- •Mizzou had 20 turnovers during the game
- •The Tigers open the season on November 3 against Cleveland State
- •Bryson Tiller struggled with turnovers and shooting
- 5:15 AMYahoo Sports — Five Takeaways from Mizzou’s 90-81 exhibition loss at UNLV
- 4:39 AMYahoo Sports — 8 takeaways from Mizzou basketball’s final exhibition game, loss at UNLV
"The preseason is over for Mizzou basketball. Here are eight takeaways from MU's exhibition game loss to UNLV — our final look at the Tigers before the new season.
"It wasn’t the prettiest game, but there were a lot of lessons to be learned.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 30, 2026, 5:15 AMFive Takeaways from Mizzou’s 90-81 exhibition loss at UNLV
It wasn’t the prettiest game, but there were a lot of lessons to be learned.
- Yahoo SportsOct 30, 2026, 4:39 AM8 takeaways from Mizzou basketball’s final exhibition game, loss at UNLV
The preseason is over for Mizzou basketball. Here are eight takeaways from MU's exhibition game loss to UNLV — our final look at the Tigers before the new season.
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