KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s War.

Missouri basketball and Kansas are meeting in the middle, with the 272nd edition of Border War set to take place Sunday afternoon at T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City. The game is scheduled for an noon CT tipoff time and will air on ESPN2.

After waltzing through November with an undefeated record, Mizzou (8-1) stumbled at Notre Dame in the ACC/SEC Challenge on Tuesday in South Bend, Indiana. The Tigers are expected to be without combo forward Trent Pierce and shooting guard Jayden Stone for the KU game.

Kansas (6-3) lost at home against UConn on Tuesday, which was its third defeat to a top-25 team this season. Freshman phenom Darryn Peterson , the projected No. 1 or 2-overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, is expected to return from a hamstring inju

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