Sept. 25, 2008

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Season tickets for Missouri Basketball are on sale now and start as low as $199 for select seats.

Tickets in the $199 sections can be purchased online at mutigers.com or by calling the Mizzou Athletics Ticket Office at 1-800-CAT-PAWS (884-PAWS in Mid-Missouri). Fans interested in premium seating options should contact the ticket office or register here to have ticket information sent to you.

The Tigers will host 20 games inside Mizzou Arena this season, including match-ups with six teams that participated in the 2008 NCAA Tournament: Baylor, Coppin State, Kansas, Kansas State, Oklahoma and Oral Roberts. The Tigers also host California in the Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series.

Missouri is welcoming back four starters from the final 12 games of the 2007-08 season and adds an incredible seven newcomers to the roster, including 2007 University of Delaware transfer Zaire Taylor, who sat out last season due to NCAA transfer rules. Missouri also adds junior college All-American Keith Ramsey and five high school standouts; Laurence Bowers, Marcus Denmon, Kim English, Steve Moore and Miguel Paul.