The 1996–97 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the

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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.

Schedule

Note: Texas Tech later forfeited its win due to ineligible players. 2012–13 Missouri basketball history and records
. Retrieved 2012-11-27.

References

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