1985–86 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
Appearance
1985–86 Missouri Tigers men's basketball | |
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Rainbow Classic champions | |
NCAA tournament, first round | |
Conference | Big Eight Conference |
Record | 21–14 (8–6 Big 8) |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Hearnes Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Kansas † | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 35 | – | 4 | .897 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 21 | – | 14 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Oklahoma | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 0 | – | 14 | .000 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1986 Big Eight tournament winner As of March 31, 1986 Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1985–86 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1985–86 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach Norm Stewart, the Tigers finished 4th in the Big Eight regular season standings and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 11 seed in the West region. The Tigers were beaten by No. 6 seed UAB, 66–64, in the opening round[1] and finished with an overall record of 21–14 (8–6 Big Eight).
Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-Conference Regular Season | |||||||||||
Nov 22, 1985* |
Texas Southern | W 95–63 | 1–0 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Nov 25, 1985* |
California | W 61–46 | 2–0 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Nov 29, 1985* |
vs. No. 1 North Carolina Great Alaska Shootout |
L 63–84 | 2–1 |
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska | |||||||
Nov 30, 1985* |
at Alaska Anchorage Great Alaska Shootout |
L 56–59 | 2–2 |
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska | |||||||
Dec 1, 1985* |
vs. UTSA Great Alaska Shootout |
W 80–47 | 3–2 |
Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska | |||||||
Dec 7, 1985* |
St. Bonaventure | W 67–55 | 4–2 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Dec 9, 1985* |
Western Illinois | W 91–64 | 5–2 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Dec 11, 1985* |
Middle Tennessee State | W 81–77 | 6–2 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Dec 14, 1985* |
at Tennessee | L 54–67 | 6–3 |
Stokely Athletic Center Knoxville, Tennessee | |||||||
Dec 16, 1985* |
Southern Illinois | W 77–42 | 7–3 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Dec 21, 1985* |
vs. No. 15 Illinois Braggin' Rights |
L 55–67 | 7–4 |
St. Louis Arena (13,106) St. Louis, Missouri | |||||||
Dec 27, 1985* |
vs. Villanova Rainbow Classic |
W 72–53 | 8–4 |
Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, Hawaii | |||||||
Dec 28, 1985* |
vs. Clemson Rainbow Classic |
W 69–64 | 9–4 |
Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, Hawaii | |||||||
Dec 29, 1985* |
vs. Washington State Rainbow Classic |
W 70–63 | 10–4 |
Neal S. Blaisdell Center Honolulu, Hawaii | |||||||
Jan 4, 1986* |
Southern Indiana | W 82–75 | 11–4 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Jan 6, 1986* |
Mississippi Valley State | W 81–67 | 12–4 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Jan 8, 1986* |
Florida Southern | W 65–58 | 13–4 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Big Eight Regular Season | |||||||||||
Jan 11, 1986 |
at Iowa State | L 84–92 | 13–5 (0–1) |
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa | |||||||
Jan 14, 1986 |
Oklahoma State | W 55–51 | 14–5 (1–1) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Jan 18, 1986 |
at Nebraska | W 68–67 | 15–5 (2–1) |
Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska | |||||||
Jan 14, 1986 |
at Kansas State | W 74–70 | 16–5 (3–1) |
Ahearn Field House Manhattan, Kansas | |||||||
Jan 23, 1986 |
No. 7 Kansas Border War |
L 77–81 | 16–6 (3–2) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Jan 25, 1986* |
at No. 3 Memphis State | L 68–79 | 16–7 |
Mid-South Coliseum (11,200) Memphis, Tennessee | |||||||
Jan 28, 1986 |
Colorado | W 83–67 | 17–7 (4–2) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Feb 1, 1986 |
at No. 6 Oklahoma | L 84–88 | 17–8 (4–3) |
Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma | |||||||
Feb 8, 1986 |
Nebraska | L 66–75 | 17–9 (4–4) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Feb 9, 1986* |
Virginia | L 62–64 | 17–10 |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Feb 11, 1986 |
No. 3 Kansas Border War |
L 66–100 | 17–11 (4–5) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, Kansas | |||||||
Feb 13, 1986 |
Oklahoma | W 101–88 | 18–11 (5–5) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Feb 15, 1986 |
at Oklahoma State | L 65–86 | 18–12 (5–6) |
Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma | |||||||
Feb 18, 1986 |
Iowa State | W 71–62 | 19–12 (6–6) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Feb 26, 1986 |
Kansas State | W 84–69 | 20–12 (7–6) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri | |||||||
Mar 1, 1986 |
at Colorado | W 94–86 | 21–12 (8–6) |
CU Events/Conference Center Boulder, Colorado | |||||||
Big Eight Conference tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 7, 1986* |
(4) | vs. (5) No. 15 Oklahoma Quarterfinals |
L 75–78 | 21–13 |
Kemper Arena (11.298) Kansas City, Missouri | ||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 13, 1986* |
(11 W) | vs. (6 W) UAB First Round |
L 64–66 | 21–14 |
Dee Events Center Ogden, Utah | ||||||
Rankings
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "West Regional Roundup". UPI Archives. March 14, 1986. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
- ^ "2017-18 Missouri Tigers men's basketball media guide" (PDF). University of Missouri Athletics. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
- ^ "1985-86 Men's Basketball Schedule". mutigers.com. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
- ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 932–933. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.