We’re inching closer and closer to the future many of you wouldn’t have dreamed about six weeks ago. A future where — hold your breath, folks, I don’t want to alarm you — Cuonzo Martin is coaching Missouri in 2022-2023.
There was a time, even very recently, where I didn’t believe it was a possibility. Even after Mizzou saw an uptick in quality, there still seemed to be something missing. We’ve long said that being competitive was more important than stacking wins for this team, but you can play competitive for 30 games in a row and still go 0-30.