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1991–92 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

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1991–92 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 13
APNo. 16
Record21–9 (8–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Home arenaHearnes Center
Seasons
1991–92 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Kansas 11 3   .786 27 5   .844
No. 11 Oklahoma State 8 6   .571 28 8   .778
No. 16 Missouri 8 6   .571 21 9   .700
No. 23 Oklahoma 8 6   .571 21 9   .700
Nebraska 7 7   .500 19 10   .655
Iowa State 5 9   .357 21 13   .618
Kansas State 5 9   .357 16 14   .533
Colorado 4 10   .286 13 15   .464
1992 Big Eight tournament winner
As of April 6, 1992
Rankings from AP poll

The 1991–92 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1991–92 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach Norm Stewart, the Tigers finished third in the Big Eight Conference, lost in the quarterfinal round of the Big Eight Tournament, and received a bid to the NCAA Tournament as the No. 5 seed in the East region. The Tigers finished with an overall record of 21–9 (8–6 Big Eight).

Roster

1991–92 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
PG 15 Melvin Booker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Moss Point, Mississippi
G 44 Anthony Peeler 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Kansas City, Missouri
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
Big Eight Conference Tournament
Mar 13, 1992*
No. 13 vs. Iowa State
Quarterfinals
L 75–80  19–8
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
Mar 19, 1992*
(5 E) No. 16 vs. (12 E) West Virginia
First Round
W 89–78  21–8
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
Mar 21, 1992*
(5 E) No. 16 vs. (4 E) No. 19 Seton Hall
Second Round
L 71–88  21–9
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Rankings

[1]

References

  1. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 987–988. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.