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Mizzou Confirms Steve Shields As Special Assistant To Kim Anderson

Former Arkansas-Little Rock head coach Steve Shields has officially been added as an assistant coach at Missouri.

Welcome to the #Mizzou Family, Steve Shields! @ShieldsHoops will serve as Special Assistant to the Head Coach. #MIZ pic.twitter.com/SpSHD2G08L

— Mizzou Basketball (@MizzouHoops) August 6, 2015

Shields went 192-178 in 12 seasons at UALR with 6 winning seasons and an NCAA Tourney trip in 2011. He was fired in March after going 13-18.

— Steve Walentik (@Steve_Walentik) August 6, 2015

As soon as Tim Fuller departed, Kim Anderson talked about adding division one experience to the coaching staff.