Mizzou’s 2026-2027 men’s basketball schedule finalized; they’ll appear on ESPN family of networks 14 times

By Brian Hauswirth
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The Southeastern Conference has finalized the 2026-2027 basketball game dates and times.

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Mizzou Arena is located in Columbia (file photo courtesy of Mizzou Athletics director of strategic communications Jason Veniskey)

Dennis Gates’ Tigers will be featured on the ESPN family of networks 14 times this coming season and another 11 times on the SEC Network. Mizzou is welcoming the nation’s eighth-ranked freshmen class and the 14th ranked transfer class.

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University of Missouri men’s basketball coach Dennis Gates at Memorial Stadium in Columbia (2023 file photo from 939 the Eagle’s Brian Hauswirth)

The University of Missouri opens its regular season on Tuesday November 3 at home against Cleveland State.