Missouri is LOADED with talent, Dennis Gates details how to turn that into wins

Inside College Basketball Now · Jul 2, 2026 · 28m

Missouri head coach Dennis Gates sits down with Jon Rothstein to discuss all things Mizzou hoops. Jon and Dennis discuss Leonard Hamilton's influence on him, a highly anticipated roster and schedule in Columbia and the future of Missouri vs. Kansas.

(0:00) Intro + Dennis Gates joins the show

(0:30) Year 5 for Dennis Gates at Missouri

(1:45) Missouri vs. Cleveland State as a job

(3:15) Lessons learned: making the tournament vs missing it

(4:35) The mentorship of Leonard Hamilton

(7:15) Being involved in lives vs. being involed in winning as a coach

(8:45) The 2026-27 Missouri roster

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