Every so often this offseason, Isiaih Mosley posted updates on Snapchat and Instagram showing the sweat equity he was trying to accrue in workouts.
The setting was the same: Mizzou Arena’s practice gym. The attire? Program-provided apparel. In those snippets, whether alone or with trainers Pep Stanciel or Devin Griffin, Mosley projected the image of a player intent on sticking around and rehabilitating his stock after a disjointed senior season.
To be clear, there was always a path back to a roster spot – albeit without taking up a scholarship. And while inconsistent minutes kept his shooting stroke from coming online, a close inspection of his floor time showed a pathway back to productivity.