Notre Dame will host an ACC/SEC Challenge game for the first time when it clashes with Missouri on Tuesday night.
This has the makings of a competitive contest, as Missouri (8-0) has yet to lose and Notre Dame (5-3) is undefeated (4-0) at home.
Most recently, Missouri scored the first 23 points of the game en route to defeating visiting Cleveland State 86-59 on Nov. 28.
Jacob Crews led the Tigers with 20 points and eight rebounds. Missouri dominated the paint scoring with a 40-18 advantage along with a 20-5 edge in second-chance points.
The Tigers' balanced offensive attack features five double-digit point scorers. Missouri is scoring 92.9 points per game and its margin of victory is 24.7 points. The Tigers also lead the SEC in field goal percentage (55.5).
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