Overview
The Missouri State Bears play at Great Southern Bank Arena in Springfield, competing in the Missouri Valley Conference. The Bears bring Valley basketball to the Ozarks. Missouri State's maroon and white colors and Springfield location create a loyal following.
History & Legacy
Missouri State has made four NCAA Tournament appearances. The Bears reached the 1999 Sweet 16 under Steve Alford. The program has been competitive in the Missouri Valley Conference and benefits from Springfield's passionate sports community.
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ConferenceMissouri Valley
Championships
School Founded1905