1996–97 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1996–97 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri during the 1996–97 men's college basketball season. The highlights of the season included upsetting rival and number-one ranked Kansas at home in double overtime and an unexpected run to the finals of the Big 12 tournament.

1996–97 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record16–17 (5–11 Big 12)
Head coach
  • Norm Stewart (30th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Kim Anderson (6th season)
  • Rich Daly (14th season)
  • Lee Winfield (5th season)
Captains
  • Chip Walther
  • Game captains
Home arenaHearnes Center
1996–97 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 Kansas151 .938342  .944
No. 24 Colorado115 .6882210  .688
Texas106 .6251812  .600
No. 18 Iowa State106 .625229  .710
Texas Tech106 .625199  .679
Oklahoma97 .5631911  .633
Nebraska79 .4381815  .545
Oklahoma State79 .4381715  .531
Baylor610 .3751812  .600
Missouri511 .3131617  .485
Texas A&M313 .188918  .333
Kansas State313 .1881017  .370
1997 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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