Jan. 3, 2012

COLUMBIA, Mo. - Tonight's Mizzou men's basketball Big 12 Conference opener against Oklahoma has been sold out, as announced by the Mizzou Department of Athletics on Tuesday. The sell-out marks the Tigers' fourth so far this season, joining the home contests against Baylor, Kansas and Texas Tech.

Mizzou is off to its best start since 1981-82 at 13-0 overall and the team is ranked No. 6/7 in the ESPN/USA Today and AP Polls, respectively, under first-year head coach Frank Haith. Tickets still remain for the Tigers' home games against Texas (Jan. 14), Texas A&M (Jan. 16), Oklahoma State (Feb. 15), Kansas State (Feb. 21) and Iowa State (Feb. 29). Tickets can be purchased at MUTigers.com or by calling 1-800-CAT-PAWS.

Fans that cannot attend tonight's game due to the sellout can watch live on the Mizzou Sports Network. For all the latest on Mizzou basketball, stay tuned to MUTigers.com and follow the team on twitter @MizzouHoops.