The Bears finished the 2017 – 18 season 18 – 15 , 7 – 11 in MVC play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place . As the No. 7 seed in the MVC Tournament , they beat Valparaiso in the first round before losing to Southern Illinois in the quarterfinals
MVC Tournament
2018 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2018–19 Missouri State Bears basketball team