The 2010–11 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the
University of Missouri in the
2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was
Mike Anderson, who was in his 5th year at Missouri. The team played its home games at
Mizzou Arena in
Columbia
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Missouri and they are members of the
Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 23–11, 8–8 in Big 12 play and lost in the quarterfinals of the
2011 Big 12 men's basketball tournament to
Texas A&M. They received an at-large bid in the
2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
The 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was a single-elimination tournament involving 68 teams to determine the national champion of the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 73rd edition of the NCAA tournament beg ...
where they lost in the second round to
Cincinnati.
In March, rumors began to swirl that Anderson would pursue a job after the season at the
University of Arkansas, where he spent 17 years as an assistant coach to
Nolan Richardson. Anderson quickly dismissed the talk, telling Columbia Tribune beat writer Steve Walentik he planned to coach at Missouri "for a long time, retire here." However, later in the month, Anderson accepted a job at Arkansas.
Missouri subsequently hired
Frank Haith
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, who finished 43-69 in ACC play as the head coach at Miami from 2004 to 2011.
Roster
Schedule
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Big 12 tournament
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NCAA tournament
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