1989–90 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1989–90 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1989–90 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach Norm Stewart, the Tigers won the Big Eight regular season title and were the No. 1 ranked team in the country before an upset by Colorado in the Big Eight Conference Tourney and a stunning loss to 14-seed Northern Iowa in the first round of the NCAA Tourney NCAA tournament.[1] The Tigers finished with an overall record of 26–6 (12–2 Big Eight).

1989–90 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Maui Invitational champions
Big Eight Regular Season Champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 11
Record26–6 (12–2 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coachBob Sundvold (12th season)
Home arenaHearnes Center
1989–90 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 11 Missouri122 .857266  .813
No. 1 Oklahoma113 .786275  .844
No. 5 Kansas113 .786305  .857
Kansas State77 .5001715  .531
Oklahoma State68 .4291714  .548
Iowa State410 .2861018  .357
Nebraska311 .2141018  .357
Colorado212 .1431218  .400
1990 Big Eight tournament winner
As of March 3, 2012
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

1989–90 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 4 Lee Coward 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr
G 5 Travis Ford 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Fr Madisonville, Kentucky
F 34 Doug Smith 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Detroit, Michigan
G 44 Anthony Peeler 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) So 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
    Nov 24, 1989*
    No. 11 vs. Evansville
    Maui Invitational
    W 68–53  1–0
    Lahaina Civic Center 
    Lahaina, HI
    Nov 25, 1989*
    No. 11 vs. No. 12 Louisville
    Maui Invitational
    W 82–79  2–0
    Lahaina Civic Center 
    Lahaina, HI
    Nov 26, 1989*
    No. 11 vs. No. 7 North Carolina
    Maui Invitational Championship
    W 80–73[2]  3–0
    Lahaina Civic Center 
    Lahaina, HI
    Dec 2, 1989*
    No. 5 Tennessee-Martin W 78–58  4–0
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Dec 4, 1989*
    No. 5 Creighton W 86–79  5–0
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Dec 6, 1989*
    No. 4 Hawaii-Loa W 106–48  6–0
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Dec 9, 1989*
    No. 4 at Old Dominion W 88–75  7–0
    Norfolk Scope 
    Norfolk, VA
    Dec 12, 1989*
    No. 4 at No. 7 Arkansas W 89–88  8–0
    Barnhill Arena (9,486)
    Fayetteville, AR
    Dec 16, 1989*
    No. 4 Bradley W 86–77  9–0
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Dec 20, 1989*
    No. 4 vs. No. 5 Illinois
    Braggin' Rights
    L 93–101  9–1
    St. Louis Arena (18,398)
    St. Louis, MO
    Dec 27, 1989*
    No. 7 at No. 15 Memphis State W 71–65  10–1
    Mid-South Coliseum 
    Memphis, TN
    Dec 30, 1989*
    No. 4 Nebraska–Kearney W 86–77  11–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Jan 2, 1990*
    No. 7 Austin Peay W 84–48  12–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Jan 6, 1990
    No. 7 Oklahoma State W 78–68  13–1
    (1–0)
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Jan 10, 1990*
    No. 5 Southern W 106–87  14–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Jan 13, 1990
    No. 5 at Nebraska W 111–95  15–1
    (2–0)
    Bob Devaney Sports Center 
    Lincoln, NE
    Jan 16, 1990
    No. 4 at Oklahoma State W 72–71  16–1
    (3–0)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena 
    Stillwater, OK
    Jan 20, 1990
    No. 4 No. 1 Kansas
    Border War
    W 95–87  17–1
    (4–0)
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Jan 23, 1990*
    No. 1 Rutgers W 89–84  18–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Jan 27, 1990
    No. 1 at Colorado W 104–89  19–1
    (5–0)
    CU Events Center 
    Boulder, CO
    Jan 31, 1990
    No. 1 at Iowa State W 95–93  20–1
    (6–0)
    Hilton Coliseum 
    Ames, IA
    Feb 4, 1990
    No. 1 Colorado W 93–69  21–1
    (7–0)
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Feb 8, 1990
    No. 1 at Kansas State L 58–65  21–2
    (7–1)
    Bramlage Coliseum 
    Manhattan, KS
    Feb 10, 1990
    No. 1 Nebraska W 107–85  22–2
    (8–1)
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Feb 13, 1990
    No. 2 at No. 1 Kansas
    Border War
    W 77–71  23–2
    (9–1)
    Allen Fieldhouse 
    Lawrence, KS
    Feb 18, 1990
    No. 2 No. 11 Oklahoma W 92–90  24–2
    (10–1)
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Feb 21, 1990
    No. 1 Iowa State W 89–85  25–2
    (11–1)
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Feb 25, 1990
    No. 1 at No. 10 Oklahoma L 90–107  25–3
    (11–2)
    Lloyd Noble Center 
    Norman, OK
    Feb 28, 1990
    No. 3 Kansas State W 65–60  26–3
    (12–2)
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, MO
    Mar 3, 1990*
    No. 3 at Notre Dame L 67–98  26–4
    Joyce Center 
    South Bend, IN
    Big Eight Conference tournament
    Mar 9, 1990*
    (1) No. 6 vs. (8) Colorado
    Big Eight tournament Quarterfinal
    L 88–92 OT 26–5
    Kemper Arena 
    Kansas City, Missouri
    NCAA tournament
    Mar 16, 1990*
    (3 SE) No. 11 vs. (14 SE) Northern Iowa
    First Round
    L 71–74[1]  26–6
    Richmond Coliseum 
    Richmond, VA
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    SE=Southeast.
    All times are in Central.

    Rankings

    Awards

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    References

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