We’re counting the weeks until Missouri men’s basketball season tips off by previewing the roster, group by group. If you missed any of our previous previews, see below:
Today we’re continuing with the back court by looking at Missouri’s combo guards.
Mark Smith was Missouri’s best player on the court last season, becoming the sharpshooter and lockdown defender he looked like in high school. Is he capable of reaching greater heights... possibly All-SEC level?
Sam Snelling, Site Manager: I’m more interested to see what Smith can produce beyond his shooting. We know he’s an exceptional defender, but what Smith really needs to do in order to take the next step is improve his finishing around the basket.