@MizzouHoops Newcomers: Get to Know Freshman Reed Nikko
8/4/2016 6:28:00 PM | Men's Basketball
6-10 forward from Maple Grove, Minn., adds strength and size in the post
COLUMBIA, Mo. - Mizzou Men's Basketball has spent the summer preparing for the 2016-17 season, as well running through early practices ahead of the Tigers' foreign tour to Italy. Get to know each of head coach Kim Anderson's newcomers with special video features from Mizzou Network.
Freshman forward Reed Nikko Q&A
Q: What one thing sold you on Mizzou during the recruiting process?
RN: "I knew when I got here on my visit this was the place I wanted to be. I knew it was a really good opportunity for me."
Q: How would you describe your playing style to Mizzou fans?
RN: "Strong defensive player. That's a huge focus of mine."
Q: How would you describe yourself on a personal level?
RN: "Probably just pretty easy going."
Q: Favorite movie…
RN: "The Hurt Locker."
Q: Where can you be found when you're not on the basketball court?
RN: "Probably resting up from the hard practice we just had or studying."
Q: Favoite professional athlete to follow…
RN: "DeAndre Jordan. The guy blocks shots."
