Missouri vs. Tennessee Men: How to watch, TV channel, streaming, start time, predicted lineups and stats

An SEC clash between two teams ranked in the top 15 nationwide takes place on Wednesday night when the No. 15 Missouri Tigers (17-4, 6-2 SEC) visit the No. 4 Tennessee Volunteers (18-4, 5-4 SEC).

This conference has been the toughest in the nation by far. Nine of its teams are ranked, including three in the top five and five in the top 10.

Missouri sits third in the conference, and some of its wins came against quality teams including then-No. 5 Florida, then-No. 16 Ole Miss and then-No. 14 Mississippi State. The Tigers also picked up a win over then-No. 1 Kansas back in December.

The Vols have struggled in conference play and fell from the No. 1 spot in the rankings they held from December 9th to January 6th. They're 2-3 in their last five contests with losses to then-unranked Vanderbilt, then-No. 1 Auburn, and then-No. 12 Kentucky.

How to watch Missouri vs. Tennessee, TV channel and streaming

Missouri vs. Tennessee will be broadcast on the SEC Network, available via cable TV or live TV streaming apps such as YouTubeTV or FuboTV.

Missouri vs. Tennessee start time, date and venue

Missouri vs. Tennessee is scheduled to tip off at 7 PM ET/6 PM CT on Wednesday, February 5th from Food City Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Missouri vs. Tennessee predicted lineups

Missouri: Anthony Robinson II, Tony Perkins, Caleb Grill, Tamar Bates, Mark Mitchell

Tennessee: Zakai Zeigler, Chaz Lanier, Igor Milicic Jr., Jahmai Mashack, Felix Okpara

Missouri vs. Tennessee stats

• Out of 364 Division I Men's Basketball teams, the Tennessee Volunteers are 64th in offensive rating with 113.5 points scored per 100 possessions and are second in defensive rating with 89.3 points allowed per 100 possessions.
• The Missouri Tigers are ninth in offensive rating (120.0) and are 65h in defensive rating (98.7).
• Tennessee leading scorer Chaz Lanier is averaging 17.9 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.0 assist and 1.1 steals while shooting 42.2 percent from three-point range on 8.5 attempts per game.
• Missouri leading scorer Tamar Bates averages 13.5 points, 3.0 rebounds, 1.3 assists and 1.6 steals while shooting 39.5 percent from three and an SEC-best 94.8 percent from the free throw line.
• Vols point guard Zakai Zeigler averages 12.3 points, 3.5 rebounds, an SEC-high 7.4 assists to 3.0 turnovers, and 2.1 steals while shooting 36.1 percent from the field.
• Tigers guard Caleb Grill is averaging 13.2 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.4 steals while shooting an SEC-best 49.0 percent from three on 3.9 attempts per game.

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