Missouri basketball was beaten in Tennessee, but the Tigers were far from broken. Here's why the loss in Knoxville won't dock MU's résumé.

The Tennessee Volunteers took on the Missouri Tigers on Wednesday night and defeated the Tigers by a core on 85-81. Tennessee played a great second half of basketball as they would regain the lead for the first time since the score was 5-3 early in the first.

There is a meeting between ranked SEC teams on Wednesday, Feb. 5 when the No. 4 Tennessee Volunteers welcome the No. 15 Missouri Tigers to Food City Center in Knoxville, Tenn.