1987 Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament

The 1987 Big Eight men's basketball tournament was held March 6–8 at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri.

1987 Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season198687
Teams8
Finals siteKemper Arena
Kansas City, MO
ChampionsMissouri (3rd title)
Winning coachNorm Stewart (3rd title)
MVPDanny Manning (Kansas)
TelevisionRaycom Sports (Quarterfinals, Semi-Finals and Championship)
ABC (Championship game)
1986–87 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Missouri113 .7862410  .706
No. 20 Kansas95 .6432511  .694
Oklahoma95 .6432410  .706
Kansas State86 .5712011  .645
Nebraska77 .5002112  .636
Iowa State59 .3571315  .464
Oklahoma State410 .286820  .286
Colorado311 .214919  .321
1987 Big Eight tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Top-seeded Missouri defeated #2 seed Kansas in the championship game, 67–65, to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 1987 NCAA tournament.

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