1992–93 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1992–93 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1992–93 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach Norm Stewart, the Tigers finished third in the Big Eight Conference, then unexpectedly won the Big Eight tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 10 seed in the West region. Missouri fell to No. 7 seed Temple in the opening round. The Tigers finished with an overall record of 19–14 (5–9 Big Eight).

1992–93 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record19–14 (5–9 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHearnes Center
1992–93 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 9 Kansas113 .786297  .806
No. 23 Oklahoma State86 .571209  .690
Iowa State86 .5712011  .645
Nebraska86 .5712011  .645
Kansas State77 .5001911  .633
Oklahoma77 .5002012  .625
Missouri59 .3571914  .576
Colorado212 .1431017  .370
1993 Big Eight tournament winner
As of April 5, 1993
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

1992–93 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F 0 Jevon Crudup 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)222 lb (101 kg) Jr Kansas City, Missouri
PG 15 Melvin Booker 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg) Jr Moss Point, Mississippi
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    [1]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Regular season
    Dec 19, 1992*
    No. 12 Arkansas L 68–73  1–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Dec 23, 1992*
    vs. Illinois W 66–65  2–1
    St. Louis Arena 
     
    Dec 28, 1992*
    vs. San Francisco L 71–78  2–2
     
     
    Dec 30, 1992*
    vs. Marist W 69–56  3–2
     
     
    Jan 3, 1993*
    UNC Asheville W 99–56  4–2
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Big Eight Conference tournament
    Mar 12, 1993*
    vs. No. 21 Oklahoma State
    Quarterfinals
    W 81–62  17–13
    Kemper Arena 
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Mar 13, 1993*
    vs. Iowa State
    Quarterfinals
    W 67–63  18–13
    Kemper Arena 
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Mar 14, 1993*
    vs. Kansas State
    Championship game
    W 68–56  19–13
    Kemper Arena 
    Kansas City, Missouri
    NCAA tournament
    Mar 18, 1993*
    (10 W) vs. (7 W) Temple
    First Round
    L 61–75  19–14
    Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    W=West.
    All times are in Central.

    [2]

    Rankings

    [3]

    References

    1. "1992-93 Missouri Tigers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
    2. "2017-18 Missouri Tigers men's basketball media guide" (PDF). University of Missouri Athletics. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
      • ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 998–999. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
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