Mizzou lands Hawaii grad transfer point guard

Mizzou head basketball coach Cuonzo Martin directs his team on Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, in the second half of a game against Northern Kentucky at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Mo. Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.comCuonzo Martin has found some immediate relief for his backcourt. Drew Buggs, a graduate transfer from the University of Hawaii, committed to Missouri on Sunday, ending the Tigers' lengthy slump in the Division I transfer market. Buggs has one year of eligibility and will be able to play immediately for the Tigers next season.

Buggs, a 6-3 native of Long Beach, Calif., is a pass-first point guard and led the Big West Conference in assists last year with 5.3 per game and…