Missouri State

Season: 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017

Also known as: Missouri State Bears, Missouri State

Program History

Coach: Cuonzo Martin

2026 Team Stats (32 games)

74.7

PPG

72.3

Opp

+2.4

Margin

45.0%

FG%

31.9%

3P%

68.1%

FT%

34.9

RPG

14.5

APG

11.1

78.3

Pace

72.6

AdjO

74.8

AdjD

#193

Rank

Model Outputs

2025-2026

Catalog

Output is shown as model rating with league rank in parentheses when available.

Model	Output	Notes
Elo Elo Streaming paired-comparison rating with recency baked into sequential updates. More →	904 (#248)	-
Bradley-Terry Bradley-Terry Static logistic paired-comparison model with one team strength parameter. More →	887 (#266)	-
Bradley-Terry Recency Bradley-Terry Recency Static Bradley-Terry with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +109 elo More →	1003 (#186)	HCA +109 elo
Margin Margin Linear team-strength model fit on point differential instead of binary wins. HCA +2.2 More →	-2.4 (#198)	HCA +2.2
Margin Recency Margin Recency Margin regression with exponential recency weights on newer games. HCA +2.5 More →	+14.9 (#157)	HCA +2.5
Pythagorean Pythagorean Pythagorean win expectation from raw points scored and allowed. More →	0.444 (#214)	-
Efficiency Efficiency Tempo-adjusted efficiency version of Pythagorean ratings. NetEff +13.9 More →	0.786 (#84)	NetEff +13.9
Adjusted Efficiency Adjusted Efficiency Opponent-adjusted efficiency model with separate offensive and defensive components. AdjNet -2.6 More →	0.426 (#192)	AdjNet -2.6
Log Adjusted Log Adjusted Log-scale adjusted efficiency model that downweights blowout leverage. AdjNet -2.6 More →	0.426 (#192)	AdjNet -2.6
Points Off/Def Points Off/Def Raw points regression with separate offensive and defensive team parameters. AdjO 72.6 \| AdjD 74.8 More →	0.451 (#193)	AdjO 72.6 \| AdjD 74.8
Points Off/Def Recency Points Off/Def Recency Off/def points regression with exponential recency weights. AdjO 74.1 \| AdjD 70.5 More →	0.580 (#140)	AdjO 74.1 \| AdjD 70.5
Core Ensemble Core Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More →	0.745 (#181)	Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Recency Ensemble Recency Ensemble Equal-logit blend of Elo, recency BT, recency margin, log-adjusted pyth, and recency points off/def. Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD More →	0.713 (#178)	Blend of Elo, BT, Margin, PythLog, PtsOD
Dynamic Bradley-Terry Dynamic Bradley-Terry Time-evolving paired-comparison model with latent team strength drift. RD 126 \| GP 32 More →	1059 (#186)	RD 126 \| GP 32

2026 Schedule & Results

Date	Vs/At	Opponent	Result	Score
2025-11-04	vs	Missouri Southern State Lions	W	88 - 70
2025-11-08	vs	Northwestern Oklahoma State Rangers	W	106 - 57
2025-11-11	vs	Arkansas State Red Wolves	L	85 - 86
2025-11-15	@	UT Arlington Mavericks	L	49 - 67
2025-11-22	vs	UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	W	74 - 67
2025-11-24	vs	Long Island University Sharks	L	61 - 75
2025-11-30	vs	Northeastern State RiverHawks	W	92 - 71
2025-12-12	@	Xavier Musketeers	L	57 - 75
2025-12-16	vs	Oral Roberts Golden Eagles	W	63 - 62
2025-12-23	vs	Lindenwood Lions	W	70 - 65
2025-12-29	@	Delaware Blue Hens	W	61 - 43
2026-01-02	vs	UTEP Miners	W	79 - 55
2026-01-04	vs	New Mexico State Aggies	W	89 - 82
2026-01-07	@	Kennesaw State Owls	L	80 - 90
2026-01-10	vs	Florida International Panthers	W	79 - 71
2026-01-14	@	Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	L	72 - 87
2026-01-22	@	New Mexico State Aggies	W	84 - 75
2026-01-24	@	UTEP Miners	W	62 - 57
2026-01-28	vs	Sam Houston Bearkats	L	71 - 80
2026-01-31	vs	Jacksonville State Gamecocks	W	74 - 67
2026-02-07	@	Liberty Flames	L	76 - 79
2026-02-12	vs	Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	L	78 - 79
2026-02-14	vs	Delaware Blue Hens	L	67 - 76
2026-02-18	vs	Kennesaw State Owls	L	87 - 91
2026-02-21	@	Florida International Panthers	L	67 - 70
2026-02-26	@	Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	L	70 - 72
2026-02-28	@	Sam Houston Bearkats	L	81 - 86
2026-03-05	vs	Western Kentucky Hilltoppers	W	87 - 74
2026-03-07	vs	Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders	L	63 - 75
2026-03-10	@	Florida International Panthers	W	75 - 72
2026-03-11	@	Liberty Flames	W	77 - 69
2026-03-13	@	Louisiana Tech Bulldogs	L	66 - 69

2026 Roster

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Minutes by Position

The surface stays filled across the five on-court roles. Use the labels or legend to isolate how each player absorbs guard-to-big minutes.

Player	Pos	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FGA	Numbers	PM	PM/G	PM/40	FG%	3P%	FT%	RAPM	TS%	eFG%
Keith Palek Iii	-	32	32.6	17.2	6.4	3.5	0.9	0.3	2.6	13.4	12.3	12	0.5	0.9	42.1	25.0	71.2	-0.14	52.6	46.4
M. Osei-Bonsu	F	30	27.2	15.1	7.4	2.4	1.3	0.8	2.4	10.1	14.4	54	2.6	6.1	59.1	0	53.1	0.22	59.3	59.1
K. Williams	-	31	35.3	14.1	2.5	1.5	1.0	0.2	1.4	10.1	7.8	199	10.5	21.6	39.5	36.2	85.2	2.04	59.0	52.2
Trey Williams Jr	-	32	30.7	9.6	2.1	3.2	1.0	0.2	1.2	7.9	6.9	-	-	-	39.1	36.2	71.4	-	53.9	50.6
Z. King	G	32	26.5	7.0	1.9	1.7	0.7	0.1	0.8	5.7	4.9	6	0.2	0.5	40.3	29.4	75.8	-0.48	54.0	49.2
D. Sutton	-	32	13.5	4.7	4.4	0.8	0.5	0.7	0.7	3.7	6.6	-24	-1.1	-4.1	54.6	20.0	63.3	-0.3	57.1	55.5
A. Burnett	G	18	23.4	4.6	3.7	1.1	1.3	0.1	0.9	4.0	5.8	-22	-1.5	-4.1	40.3	36.8	52.4	-0.26	51.1	50.0
Ryder Cheesman	-	3	6.7	3.3	1.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	2.3	2.3	-	-	-	71.4	0	0	-	71.4	71.4
Melakih Cunningham	G	19	11.4	3.1	2.1	0.5	0.5	0.2	0.3	2.5	3.5	1	0.1	0.5	44.7	30.4	76.9	0.27	56.0	52.1
Tyrique Brooks	-	22	7.5	2.0	0.7	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.5	1.6	1.5	18	1.4	10.8	37.1	25.0	63.6	-0.03	49.2	42.9
L. Epes	-	22	9.0	1.2	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.1	0.3	1.1	1.6	30	1.7	11.8	40.0	15.4	41.7	-0.1	44.6	44.0
C. Boone	-	27	6.9	1.0	1.4	0.0	0.0	0.7	0.3	0.7	2.3	-30	-1.7	-8.5	61.1	0	60.0	-0.46	62.5	61.1
A. Kuljuhovic	G	0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
C. Clark	F	0	-	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-	-	-	-57	-3.6	-13.8	-	-	-	-0.81	-	-

Numbers/Game vs RAPM

X-axis = Numbers/Game (PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA), Y-axis = RAPM.

Advanced: Numbers = PTS+REB+AST+STL+BLK-TO-FGA, PM = total +/-, PM/G = per game, PM/40 = per 40 minutes, RAPM = Regularized Adj Plus-Minus, TS% = True Shooting, eFG% = Effective FG