| Date | Opponent | W/L | Score |
| Dec. 1, 1970 | at Quincy (Ill.) | L | 77-106 |
| Dec. 4, 1970 | Central (Iowa) | W | 85-66 |
| Dec. 5, 1970 | Wisconsin-Milwaukee | W | 88-61 |
| Dec. 7, 1970 | William Penn (Iowa) | W | 65-58 |
| Dec. 12, 1970 | Southwest Missouri | W | 78-66 |
| Dec. 14, 1970 | Central Missouri | W | 69-66 |
| Dec. 17, 1970 | at Illinois St. | W | 69-66 |
| Dec. 19, 1970 | at Missouri-St. Louis | L | 77-100 |
| Jan. 4, 1971 | Washington (Mo.) Univ. | W | 82-62 |
| Jan. 9, 1971 | Southeast Missouri | W | 89-81 |
| Jan. 11, 1971 | Missouri-Rolla | W | 83-75 |
| Jan. 16, 1971 | Northwest Missouri | W | 67-64 |
| Jan. 23, 1971 | at Central (Iowa) | L | 57-60 |
| Jan. 25, 1971 | at Missouri Western | W | 70-69 |
| Jan. 27, 1971 | at Rockhurst (Mo.) | L | 75-82 |
| Jan. 30, 1971 | at Missouri-Rolla | W | 88-67 |
| Feb. 1, 1971 | at Southeast Missouri | W | 93-86 |
| Feb. 6, 1971 | SIU-Edwardsville | W | 79-73 |
| Feb. 8, 1971 | Lincoln (Mo.) | W | 90-74 |
| Feb. 13, 1971 | at Southwest Missouri | W | 75-67 |
| Feb. 15, 1971 | at Central Missouri | L | 65-83 |
| Feb. 17, 1971 | Western Illinois | W | 73-65 |
| Feb. 22, 1971 | at Lincoln (Mo.) | L | 65-87 |
| Feb. 25, 1971 | Quincy (Ill.) | L | 65-69 |
| March 1, 1971 | at Northwest Missouri | L | 71-75 |
| at NCAA College Division Tournament | |||
| March 11, 1971 | vs. North Dakota St. | W | 75-66 |
| March 12, 1971 | vs. Kentucky Wesleyan | L | 48-60 |
Home games in bold. | |||