The 1987–88 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the
University of Missouri as a member of the
Big Eight Conference
The Big Eight Conference was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)-affiliated Division I-A college athletic association that sponsored football. It was formed in January 1907 as the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Associatio ...
during the
1987–88 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach
Norm Stewart, the Tigers finished fourth in the Big Eight Conference, lost in the semifinal round of the
Big Eight tournament, and received a bid to the
NCAA tournament as the No. 6 seed in the East region. The Tigers were upset by Rhode Island, 87–80, in the opening round
and finished with an overall record of 19–11 (7–7 Big Eight).
Roster
Schedule and results
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Big Eight Conference tournament
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NCAA Tournament
Rankings
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1988 NBA draft
References
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