Overview
- Tipoff is 6 p.m. CT at Mizzou Arena in Columbia with television coverage on ESPN2.
- Missouri is 12-4 overall and 2-1 in the SEC, led by Mark Mitchell at 17.4 points per game.
- Free-throw shooting remains Missouri’s weak spot at 66.3% after a 12-for-24 showing in the loss at Ole Miss.
- Missouri has been strong at home this season and, with its size and rebounding, presents a physical test that includes attacking misses at the line.
- Auburn is 10-6 and 1-2 in the SEC after routing then-No. 15 Arkansas, with Keyshawn Hall scoring 32 and averaging 21.7 points and 7.8 rebounds, though the team is winless in two true road games and 3-5 away overall.