COLUMBIA, MO. • Derrick Chievous is notoriously and intentionally difficult to reach. For years he’s been Mizzou basketball’s man of mystery, a mythical hoops legend who has done all he can to stay out of the spotlight. For one night, the spotlight will shine bright on the Band-Aid Man. On Tuesday, Mizzou will retire Chievous’ No. 3 and hang it in the rafters at Mizzou Arena, alongside the numbers belonging to other Tiger greats.
Chievous doesn’t watch much college basketball these days, but he’s got a sneaking suspicion something special could happen Tuesday when the country’s No.