COLUMBIA, MO. * Missouri's point guard situation took a new turn Friday: Freshman Blake Harris is leaving the team. The school announced his decision. Harris also confirmed to the Post-Dispatch he plans to transfer.
"Blake Harris has decided to transfer from the Mizzou Men’s Basketball program," Tigers coach Cuonzo Martin said in a prepared statement. "We will support and assist him in any way possible."
“It was the best decision for me and my family to leave this program,” Harris said in a phone interview Friday. “I’m not going to say anything’s wrong with the program. I just think I can thrive and do better things at a different place.