Missouri Tigers WiretapApril 2011 Missouri Tigers Wiretap

Randle Talking To Parker, Gordon About Playing Together

Dec 10, 2011 12:28 PM

Julius Randle says that he has discussed teaming up with some of the other top recruits from the 2013 incoming class, most notably Jabari Parker and Aaron Gordon.

"We have a special class with a lot of top talent," Randle said. "I have played with Aaron Gordon at Nike Global … I really enjoyed playing with him. He plays hard all the time. He's a great teammate."

Randle and Gordon both have Kansas on their recruiting list.

"I have talked to Jabari about playing together," Randle said. "He said he wants to play with me."

Randle and Parker have Kansas, Duke, North Carolina and Missouri in common.

Harrison Sanford/Five-Star Basketball

Tags: Julius Randle, Aaron Gordon, Jabari Parker, North Carolina Tar Heels, Duke Blue Devils, Kansas Jayhawks, Missouri Tigers, High School, High School Recruiting, NCAA, NCAA Recruiting

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Missouri's Marcus Denmon Converting On Catch-And-Shoot Opportunities

Dec 9, 2011 3:48 PM

Marcus Denmon ranks as the third-most efficient player in the country, with an offensive rating of 147.3.

According to Synergy Sports Technology, 50.6 percent of Denmon’s attempts have been of the catch-and-shoot variety, with 79.7 percent of those coming from beyond the arc.

Denmon is scoring 1.468 points per possessions on catch-and-shoot jumpers, and that number rises to 1.548 PPP in spot-up situations.

Denmon excels at finding space in transition and knocking down threes off the catch.

Ballin’ Is A Habit

Tags: Marcus Denmon, Missouri Tigers, Big 12 Conference, NCAA, NCAA B-Ball IQ

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Jabari Brown To Visit Missouri

Dec 8, 2011 12:07 PM

Jabari Brown, who left Oregon after only two games, will visit Missouri this weekend.

Brown hopes to enroll in a new school by January so he can become eligible in January of 2013.

Brown was the No. 19 prospect in the class of 2011.

Mike DeArmond/Kansas City Star

Tags: Jabari Brown, Missouri Tigers, Oregon Ducks, NCAA, NCAA Recruiting, NCAA Transfer, NCAA Misc Rumor

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