1990–91 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1990–91 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1990–91 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach Norm Stewart, the Tigers won the Big Eight tournament title. Ineligible to participate in the NCAA Tournament, the Tigers finished with an overall record of 20–10 (8–6 Big Eight).

1990–91 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record20–10 (8–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coachBob Sundvold
Home arenaHearnes Center
Seasons
1990–91 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Oklahoma State104 .714248 .750
No. 12 Kansas104 .714278 .771
No. 11 Nebraska95 .643268 .765
Missouri86 .5712010 .667
Iowa State68 .4291219 .387
Oklahoma59 .3572015 .571
Colorado59 .3571914 .576
Kansas State311 .2141315 .464
1991 Big Eight tournament winner
As of April 1, 1991
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

1990–91 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
F0Jevon Crudup6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)210 lb (95 kg)FrKansas City, Missouri
PG15Melvin Booker6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)185 lb (84 kg)FrMoss Point, Mississippi
F34Doug Smith6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)220 lb (100 kg)SrDetroit, Michigan
G44Anthony Peeler6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg)JrKansas 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#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 27, 1990*
No. 23 at RutgersL 60–68 0–1
Louis Brown Athletic Center 
Piscataway, New Jersey
Nov 29, 1990*
No. 23 Florida A&MW 81–52 1–1
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Dec 1, 1990*
No. 23 OregonW 65–58 2–1
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Dec 4, 1990*
at CreightonL 68–74 2–2
Omaha Civic Auditorium 
Omaha, Nebraska
Dec 8, 1990*
No. 3 ArkansasL 82–95 2–3
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Dec 12, 1990*
at BradleyW 76–60 3–3
Carver Arena 
Peoria, Illinois
Dec 19, 1990*
vs. Illinois
Braggin' Rights
L 81–84 3–4
St. Louis Arena (17,253)
St. Louis, Missouri
Jan 5, 1991
Oklahoma StateW 80–79 OT7–4
(1–0)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Jan 19, 1991
at Kansas
Border War
L 64–91 11–5
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
Jan 26, 1991
3:00 p.m.
Iowa StateW 82–78 13–5
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Jan 30, 1991
at No. 11 NebraskaL 75–89 13–6
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 16, 1991
at No. 21 Oklahoma StateL 56–71 14–9
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 20, 1991
No. 14 NebraskaW 91–71 15–9
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Feb 23, 1991
1:00 p.m.
at Iowa StateL 76–89 15–10
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
Mar 2, 1991
ColoradoW 76–51 16–10
(8–6)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Mar 4, 1991*
Notre DameW 84–54 17–10
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Big Eight Conference tournament
Mar 8, 1991*
12:10 p.m.
vs. Iowa State
Big Eight tournament Quarterfinal
W 97–81 18–10
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 9, 1991*
vs. No. 14 Oklahoma State
Big Eight tournament Semifinal
W 94–92 2OT19–10
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 10, 1991*
vs. No. 13 Nebraska
Big Eight tournament championship
W 90–82 20–10
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Rankings

[1]

Awards

[2]

References