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1992–93 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

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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
Seasons
1992–93 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 9 Kansas 11 3   .786 29 7   .806
No. 23 Oklahoma State 8 6   .571 20 9   .690
Iowa State 8 6   .571 20 11   .645
Nebraska 8 6   .571 20 11   .645
Kansas State 7 7   .500 19 11   .633
Oklahoma 7 7   .500 20 12   .625
Missouri 5 9   .357 19 14   .576
Colorado 2 12   .143 10 17   .370
1993 Big Eight tournament winner
As of April 5, 1993
Rankings from AP poll

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).

Roster

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1992–93 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
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

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Schedule and results

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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
Jan 18, 1993*
Coastal Carolina W 94–69  11–3
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.

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Rankings

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References

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  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.
  3. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 998–999. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.