Texas Longhorns @ Missouri Tigers
Missouri plays Texas after Pierce's 23-point performance
Texas Longhorns (15-9, 6-5 SEC) at Missouri Tigers (17-7, 7-4 SEC)
Columbia, Missouri; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Missouri hosts Texas after Trent Pierce scored 23 points in Missouri's 86-85 win against the Texas A&M Aggies.
The Tigers have gone 13-1 in home games. Missouri averages 80.5 points while outscoring opponents by 6.6 points per game.
The Longhorns have gone 6-5 against SEC opponents. Texas is 0-2 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
Missouri makes 49.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 6.2 percentage points higher than Texas has allowed to its opponents (43.2%). Texas has shot at a 49.4% rate from the field this season, 7.6 percentage points above the 41.8% shooting opponents of Missouri have averaged.
The Tigers and Longhorns square off Saturday for the first time in SEC play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Mark Mitchell is averaging 17.2 points, 5.7 rebounds and 3.5 assists for the Tigers. Jayden Stone is averaging 16.3 points and 5.2 rebounds while shooting 49.1% over the last 10 games.
Jordan Pope is shooting 34.4% from beyond the arc with 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Longhorns, while averaging 12.5 points. Dailyn Swain is shooting 59.3% and averaging 18.6 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 6-4, averaging 76.8 points, 34.3 rebounds, 15.2 assists, 5.3 steals and 4.2 blocks per game while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.0 points per game.
Longhorns: 6-4, averaging 80.4 points, 32.2 rebounds, 12.1 assists, 6.0 steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 48.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
Columbia, MO


2025-26 Standings
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 9-2 | - | 18-6 |
| Arkansas | 8-3 | 1 | 18-6 |
| Kentucky | 8-3 | 1 | 17-7 |
| Vanderbilt | 7-4 | 2 | 20-4 |
| Tennessee | 7-4 | 2 | 17-7 |
| Alabama | 7-4 | 2 | 17-7 |
| Missouri | 7-4 | 2 | 17-7 |
| Texas A&M | 7-4 | 2 | 17-7 |
| Texas | 6-5 | 3 | 15-9 |
| Georgia | 5-6 | 4 | 17-7 |
| Auburn | 5-6 | 4 | 14-10 |
| Ole Miss | 3-8 | 6 | 11-13 |
| Mississippi State | 3-8 | 6 | 11-13 |
| LSU | 2-9 | 7 | 14-10 |
| Oklahoma | 2-9 | 7 | 12-12 |
| South Carolina | 2-9 | 7 | 11-13 |
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