Missouri vs Texas Picks and Prediction – 1/22/2025

The Missouri Tigers visit the Moody Center in Austin, Texas on Tuesday to play the Texas Longhorns in a Southeastern Conference showdown. Missouri is 15-3 overall and 4-1 in SEC play. The Tigers beat Arkansas 83-65 on Saturday night. Caleb Grill and Mark Mitchell each scored for the Tigers. Missouri has won four straight and five of the last six. Keep updated on College Basketball with our college basketball previews.

Mark Mitchell leads Missouri in scoring and rebounding, averaging 13.8 points and 4.9 rebounds per game. Anthony Robinson II is the leader in assists, averaging 3.8 per game. Tamar Bates is second in scoring averaging 12.9 points per game and one of four players for Missouri averaging double figures in scoring. Missouri scores an average of 84.8 points per game.

The Texas Longhorns look to bounce back from a loss with a victory at home on Tuesday when hosting the Missouri Tigers. Texas is 12-6 overall and 1-4 in SEC play. On Saturday, the Longhorns were defeated by the No. 5-ranked Florida Gators 84-60. Alijah Martin was the leading scorer for Florida with 22 points and Walter Clayton Jr chipped in with 19 points for the Gators.

Tre Johnson leads Texas in scoring, averaging 18.6 points per game. Arthur Kaluma is second in scoring and the leading rebounder, averaging 13.8 points and 7.9 rebounds per game. Julian Larry is the leader in assists, averaging 3.8 per game. Texas has three players averaging double figures in scoring, and as a team, the Longhorns score an average of 80.4 points per game.

The Missouri Tigers will win on Tuesday when visiting the Texas Longhorns. Missouri has covered the number in each of its last five. The Tigers score an average of 84.8 points per game which is 16th in the nation and have the 19th best field goal shooting percentage at 49.2%. At the same time, Missouri holds opponents to 69.1 points per game on just 42.2% shooting. Final Score Prediction, Missouri Tigers win and cover ATS 79-74.