Mizzou hoops begins to fill 2016-2017 schedule

Mizzou Basketball

The Missouri Tigers have announced a number of non-conference match-ups (most to be played at Mizzou Arena) for the 2016-2017 men’s basketball season.  The schedule is highlighted by the Pac-12 powerhouse Arizona Wildcats visiting Columbia on December 10th.

The date for the annual Braggin’ Rights Game against the Illinois Fighting Illini will be December 21st, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.

The Tigers will play three games in San Juan, Puerto Rico in the 2016 Puerto Rico Tip-Off.  The games will be played at the Coliseo Roberto Clemente, with the dates, opponents, and times to be announced later by ESPN.

Missouri will have a home date with Northwestern State, to be played on either Friday, November 25th or Saturday, November 26th.  That date will be determined later.

Western Kentucky travels to Mizzou on December 3rd, with Miami (Ohio) traveling to Columbia on December 6th.  MU will host Eastern Illinois on December 17th and Lipscomb University on December 29th.

Two more home dates are yet to be finalized.  Start times will be available after television selections have been made.

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