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Martin calls Tilmon Mizzou's "biggest key" for upcoming season

COLUMBIA, MO. — Fresh off eight weeks of summer practices, Cuonzo Martin met with reporters Wednesday morning at Mizzou Arena to chat about his team and the upcoming season. Let's touch on a few items, with more to come the Post-Dispatch ...

Center Jeremiah Tilmon, “the biggest key” to the 2019-20 season, as Martin called him, missed three weeks of summer workouts with a back injury. He’s since recovered, Martin said, and took part in the final week of practices.

You can’t talk about Tilmon without talking about fouls. That’s been a focus this summer — not just with the junior center but with officials.