The Missouri basketball team learned of at least one more nonconfernece opponent for the upcoming season. The Tigers will open play in the Advocare Invitational on Thanksgiving against Long Beach State, a 10:30 a.m. tipoff St. Louis time in Orlando, Fla.
In the second round the Tigers will face either St. John's or Oregon State at 10 a.m. or 12:30 p.m.
On the other side of the bracket, first-round matchups are West Virginia versus Marist and Nebraska versus Central Florida. The championship game is set for Nov. 26.
Long Beach State was 15-19 last year and finished fourth in the Big West with a 9-7 conference record.