The 1994–95 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the

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as a member of the

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during the 1994–95 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach

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, the Tigers finished fourth in the Big Eight Conference regular season standings. Though upset by Iowa State in the Big Eight tournament quarterfinals, the Tigers were awarded the No.8 seed in the West region of the NCAA tournament. After defeating 9th-seeded Indiana in the opening round, this Missouri team will be remembered for almost knocking off No.1 overall seed, and eventual National champion,

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were it not for a

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coast-to-coast layup that dropped through at the buzzer. Missouri finished with an overall record of 20–9 (8–6 Big Eight).

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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Missouri Tigers men's basketball seasons