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The Missouri State men aren't playing good basketball right now. Dana Ford knows it.

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The Missouri State men's basketball team entered the 2019-20 season with the conference's most talented roster on paper. But after a sloppy start, the Bears are still searching for themselves.

And second-year Bears head coach Dana Ford knows it.

Even after the Bears' first win of the season on Sunday, he admits that his team is not playing together well and it's not where it should be two games in.

"We're not a cohesive group," Ford said Monday. "You don't see good basketball; you don't look at them and think they're playing good basketball.