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Missouri State men's basketball is adding a new piece to its thin frontcourt.
Blinn College tweeted on Wednesday afternoon that center Nic Tata has committed to Missouri State.
Tata will have two seasons of eligibility at Missouri State.
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The 6-foot-10 center averaged 8.6 points, 6.2 rebounds and shot 74% from the field in 32 games this past season at Blinn.
Wyatt D. Wheeler is a reporter and columnist with the Springfield News-Leader.