Mizzou basketball recruiting effort centers on guards, including Ramey

Webster Groves' Courtney Ramey (right) dribbles past Chaminade's Keyyaun Batchman during the Class 5 boys championship basketball game on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at JQH Arena in Springfield, Mo. Randy Kemp | Special toCOLUMBIA, MO. • Torrence Watson savored watching Missouri’s 20-win season and the program’s first NCAA Tournament appearance in five years. But now that it’s over, the four-star guard from St. Louis understands his potential role next season.

In departing seniors Kassius Robertson and Jordan Barnett, the Tigers lose 40.7 percent of their points from a team that relied heavily on perimeter scoring. No team in the Southeastern Conference leaned on 3-point shooting as much as…