1989–90 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1989–90 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1989–90 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach Norm Stewart, the Tigers won the Big Eight regular season title and were the No. 1 ranked team in the country before an upset by Colorado in the Big Eight Conference Tourney and a stunning loss to 14-seed Northern Iowa in the first round of the NCAA Tourney NCAA tournament. The Tigers finished with an overall record of 26–6 (12–2 Big Eight).

1989–90 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Maui Invitational champions
Big Eight Regular Season Champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 11
Record26–6 (12–2 Big 8)
Head coach
  • Norm Stewart (23rd season)
Assistant coachBob Sundvold (12th season)
Home arenaHearnes Center
1989–90 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 11 Missouri122 .857266  .813
No. 1 Oklahoma113 .786275  .844
No. 5 Kansas113 .786305  .857
Kansas State77 .5001715  .531
Oklahoma State68 .4291714  .548
Iowa State410 .2861018  .357
Nebraska311 .2141018  .357
Colorado212 .1431218  .400
1990 Big Eight tournament winner
As of March 3, 2012
Rankings from AP poll
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