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Mizzou preps for SEC/Big 12 Challenge

Published January 29, 2021 11:34 AM

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ)

The Mizzou men's basketball team will host TCU in the annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge on Saturday at Mizzou Arena.

The game will tip off at 1 P.M.

The Tigers are coming off a rollercoaster ride of a stretch, marked with one top-10 upset and one narrow loss. Mizzou toppled then No. 6 Tennessee in a 73-64 victory. However, in the next game out, Cuonzo Martin's group remained stagnant against the Auburn Tigers, going down by six points.

You can watch full press conference with Mizzou's Jeremiah Tilmon and Javon Pickett in the video players below.

The Horned Frogs are coming into this one on a four-game losing streak, including a 36-point loss to Oklahoma.

Saturday's game will be the fourth time that Mizzou has participated in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge, currently posting a 1-2 record in the series.

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