PREVIEW NOTES: Mizzou vs. #3 Florida

Game: Missouri Tigers vs. #3 Florida Gators

Location: O'Connell Center in Gainesville, Fla.

Time: 8 p.m CDT

Where to watch: ESPN

Last matchup: Feb. 19, 2013 at Mizzou Arena. Mizzou won 63-60 on a killer double-double performance from Laurence Bowers.

All-time series: Tied at 1

A few random game notes--

* Florida has won 27 straight home games--the third longest active streak.

* Mizzou's last Top 10 road win came against #3 Baylor in 2012.

* Jabari Brown is averaging 25.8 PPG over the last six games. He is shooting 60.3 percent from the floor and 65.7 percent from three-point range.

* Mizzou, 16-5 on the season, has dealt with a margin of a combined 21 points over each of the team's five losses to Illinois, Vanderbilt, Kentucky, Georgia and LSU.

* The Tigers are quite accustomed to close ball games in 2013-14, with 13 of the last 14 games being decided by 10 or fewer points.