Monday, November 24, 2014 at 5:00p ET

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On Monday, the Missouri Tigers will have a hard time picking up their third straight win as they will have to face the #2 Arizona Wildcats.

Missouri won their second game of the season on Wednesday when they defeated Oral Roberts 78-64 at home. They made 51 percent of their shots in that win and their defense was able to force 11 Oral Roberts turnovers.

The Tigers have played well defensively this season, giving up just 58 points per game through their first three games. Freshman guard Montaque Gill-Caesar has been Missouri's top scorer this season by scoring 16.3 points per game, but he has only been able to make 38.3 percent of his shots.

Arizona didn't start out very well in their game against UC Irvine on Wednesday night, but they outscored them 45-25 in the second half to come away with a 71-54 home win. They only made 39.6 percent of their shots in that game, but they did have 11 steals.

The Wildcats are currently in the top 20 in the country in steals with 11 per game. Sophomore forward Rondae Hollis-Jefferson has had a great start to the season by averaging 16 points and six rebounds per game. Junior Brandon Ashley has averaged 15 points and five rebounds per game through three games, and he has made 61.5 percent of his shots.

Missouri Tigers Betting Trends

Missouri Tigers are 2-1-0 Against the Spread

Missouri Tigers are 0-2-0 against the Over/Under

Arizona Wildcats Betting Trends

Arizona Wildcats are 1-2-0 Against the Spread

Arizona Wildcats are 1-2-0 against the Over/Under

Injuries to Watch

Missouri Tigers

11/20/14 F Jakeenan Gant Eligibility expected to miss

Arizona Wildcats

No injuries to report

Josh's Pick: Take Missouri

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