Now, the real hoops calendar begins.

Missouri basketball heads on the road for the first time since the opening day of the season, traveling north to take on Notre Dame on Tuesday night in South Bend, Indiana, in the ACC/SEC Challenge. The game is scheduled to tip off at 8 p.m. CT Tuesday and will air on ESPNU.

Mizzou (8-0) debuted at No. 51 in the NET rankings Monday despite going undefeated through the month of November.

That’s because the Tigers only have one Quad 3 win, which arrived against Minnesota. Other than that, they have only knocked off Quad 4, the lowest rung in the ratings system, teams so far this year.

Notre Dame (5-3) checked in at No. 83 in the NET. The FIghting Irish have lost to all three Quad 1 teams they have faced so far this season. Need a news break? Check

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