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Vashon Star Returns Home to Power Mizzou Hoops
2 May
Summary
- Kennard Davis, a four-star transfer, committed to Missouri.
- Davis averaged 16.3 points at Southern Illinois before joining BYU.
- His addition significantly boosts Missouri's wing depth and scoring.
Missouri basketball has landed a significant addition to its roster with the commitment of former BYU wing Kennard Davis. The St. Louis native is ranked as the No. 170 transfer in the country and the No. 26 small forward, according to 247Sports.
Davis brings a homecoming narrative, having played high school ball at Vashon in the St. Louis area. He previously spent two seasons at Southern Illinois, where he averaged 16.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.6 assists during the 2023-24 campaign. Last season at BYU, he averaged 8.5 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.3 assists.
His arrival addresses a key need for Missouri, providing crucial wing depth and scoring capability. Davis instantly becomes one of the most experienced players in the Tigers' backcourt. This commitment also elevates Missouri's transfer class to No. 12 nationally.
