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What we learned from Missouri State men's basketball's 2020-21 media day

The Missouri State men's basketball team hopes to put the 2019-20 season behind it as it enters Dana Ford's third year as head coach.

Ford has a roster full of newcomers while having key returners in Gaige Prim, Isiaih Mosley and Ja'Monta Black for this upcoming season.

The Bears were picked to finish sixth in the Missouri Valley Conference this season. From the sounds of it, they seem to think they're going to have a lot more fun than that.

Here's what we learned from MSU's virtual media day on Thursday:

The Bears feel like they're going to have more fun this year

It wasn't a secret that the Bears had their struggles during the 2019-20 season.