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No. 17 Tennessee and Missouri getting ready to tip at 7 p.m. ET on the SEC Network.
Here's everything you need to get you ready for tonight's game......
Notes on tonight’s matchup:
Notes on Missouri:
Projected Missouri (10-17, 4-10 SEC) starting lineup:
Missouri offensive strengths: — No. 165 in offensive efficiency (103.8)
Missouri offensive weaknesses:
Missouri defensive strengths: — No. 135 in defensive efficiency (101.4)
Missouri defensive weaknesses:
Refs for tonight's game: (Rank per KenPom)
TV Crew (SEC Network):
No. 17 Tennessee and Missouri getting ready to tip at 7 p.m. ET on the SEC Network.
Here's everything you need to get you ready for tonight's game......
Notes on tonight’s matchup:
- Tennessee leads the all-time series with Missouri 10-8
- The Vols are 4-5 when playing in Columbia, Missouri
- Both teams split last season's two meetings, each winning on the opponent's home court
- Rick Barnes is 5-2 against Cuonzo Martin
- Mizzou assistant coach Marco Harris was a member of Cuonzo’s support staff at UT
Notes on Missouri:
- Missouri is 7-7 at home this year, including 2-5 in SEC play
- Mizzou is 4-15 in Quadrant 1 and 2 games this season—having won at home against Alabama, at a neutral site over SMU and at Texas A&M in Quad 1
- Seven of Mizzou's last nine SEC games have been decided by an average of 4.5 points
- Missouri is averaging 77 points in wins this season compared to 58 points in losses.
Projected Missouri (10-17, 4-10 SEC) starting lineup:
- G, Jarron “Boogie” Coleman, R-Jr.
- G, DaJuan Gordon, Jr.
- G, Javon Pickett, Sr.
- Has scored in double figures in 11 straight SEC games
- In conference play, is averaging 12.4 points per game and ranks fifth in the league in field-goal percentage (.484) and minutes played per game (34.1).
- F, Kobe Brown, Jr.
- has been Missouri’s do-it-all player this season
- team-high averages in points (12.4 ppg), rebounds (7.9 rpg) and steals (1.3 spg)
- His 7.9 rebounds per game rank sixth in the SEC
- has been Missouri’s do-it-all player this season
- F, Trevon Brazile, Fr.
- No. 140 in KenPom entering the game — KenProm projects a 71-60 Tennessee win
- KenPom gives Tennessee an 84% chance of winning
- 126th in average height (77.2”)
- 230th in experience (1.69 years)
- 242nd in bench minutes (28.6%)
- 284th in adjusted tempo (65.6)
- 331st in minutes continuity (19.7%)
Missouri offensive strengths: — No. 165 in offensive efficiency (103.8)
- 78th in offensive rebound% (31.3)
- 131st in FT% (73.0)
- 18.2% of points come from three’s (150th)
Missouri offensive weaknesses:
- 191st in 2P% (49.4)
- 58.0% of points come from three’s (18th)
- 204th in block% (9.2)
- 219th in A/FGM (49.4)
- 229th in FTA/FGA (28.6)
- 252nd in average possession length (18.1)
- 296th in 3PA/FGA (32.6)
- 298th in effective FG% (46.9)
- 300th in non-steal TO% (10.6)
- 306th in steal% (10.7)
- 322nd in turnover% (21.2)
- 353rd in 3P% (27.9)
- 23.8% of points come from three’s (340th)
Missouri defensive strengths: — No. 135 in defensive efficiency (101.4)
- 60th in FT% defense (68.9)
- 19.1% of opponent points come from free throws (115th)
- 67th in block% (11.5)
- 104th in A/FGM (48.4)
- 123rd in steal% (9.9)
Missouri defensive weaknesses:
- 166th in 3PA/FGA (37.4)
- 177th in 2P% (49.5)
- 49.3% of opponent points come from free throws (228th)
- 181st in turnover% (18.4)
- 222nd in effective FG% (50.8)
- 255th in non-steal TO% (8.5)
- 269th in 3P% (35.3)
- 31.6% of opponent points come from 3’s (164th)
- 292nd in FTA/FGA (34.8)
- 296th in offensive rebound% (31.2)
Refs for tonight's game: (Rank per KenPom)
- Terry Oglesby (No. 5)
- Byron Jarrett (No. 26)
- Bart Lenox (No. 30)
TV Crew (SEC Network):
- Tom Hart (pxp)
- Dane Bradshaw (analyst)