1988–89 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1988–89 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1988–89 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach Norm Stewart, the Tigers finished second in the Big Eight regular season standings, won the Big Eight conference tournament, and were the No. 3 seed in the Midwest region of the NCAA tournament. The Tigers advanced to the Sweet Sixteen and finished with an overall record of 29–8 (10–4 Big Eight).

1988–89 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 8
APNo. 6
Record29–8 (10–4 Big 8)
Head coach
  • Norm Stewart (22nd season)
Assistant coaches
Captains
  • Mike Sandbothe
  • Greg Church
Home arenaHearnes Center
1988–89 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Oklahoma122 .857306  .833
No. 6 Missouri104 .714298  .784
Kansas State86 .5711911  .633
Oklahoma State77 .5001713  .567
Iowa State77 .5001712  .586
Kansas68 .4291912  .613
Nebraska410 .2861716  .515
Colorado212 .143721  .250
1989 Big Eight tournament winner
As of March 3, 2012
Rankings from AP poll
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