Missouri Tigers men's basketball

The Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represents the University of Missouri in the SEC. Prior to the 2012–2013 season, the basketball team represented the school in the Big 12 Conference. They are located in Columbia, Missouri, playing home games at Mizzou Arena (15,061). The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 2021. The Tigers have 2002 all time wins in basketball. The Tigers' season in 2022–23 is their first under new head coach Dennis Gates, who was hired away from Cleveland State to replace the fired Cuonzo Martin.[2] The Missouri men's basketball program was a charter member of the Big 12 Conference, formed from the Big Eight Conference in 1996.[3] Following the 2019–20 season, the Tigers had an all-time record of 1,655–1,182 and a winning percentage of .583.

Missouri Tigers
2022–23 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
UniversityUniversity of Missouri
Head coachDennis Gates (1st season)
ConferenceSEC
LocationColumbia, Missouri
ArenaMizzou Arena
(Capacity: 15,061)
NicknameTigers
ColorsOld gold and black[1]
   
Uniforms
Home
Away
Alternate
Pre-tournament Premo-Porretta Champions
1921, 1922
NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
1944, 1976, 1994, 2002, 2009
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
1976, 1980, 1982, 1989, 1994, 2002, 2009
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1989, 1992, 1994, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1944, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2018, 2021
Conference tournament champions
1978, 1982, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1993, 2009, 2012
Conference regular season champions
1918, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1930, 1939, 1940, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1987, 1990, 1994

History

Coaching history

Current coaching staff

  • Dennis Gates – Head Coach
  • Charlton Young – Assistant Coach
  • Dickey Nutt – Assistant Coach
  • Vacant – Assistant Coach
  • Vacant – Director of Basketball Operations
  • Vacant – Director of Basketball Athletic Performance
  • Vacant – Director of Player Development

Record vs. Big 12 opponents

Missouri
vs.
Overall Recordat Columbiaat Opponent's
Venue
at Neutral SiteLast 5 MeetingsLast 10 MeetingsCurrent StreakDuring Time
in Big 12
BaylorMU, 16–10MU, 10–2BU, 6–4Tied, 2–2MU, 4–1MU, 7–3W 4MU, 13–6
Iowa StateMU, 150–86MU, 86–21ISU, 60–48MU, 16–5MU, 3–2MU, 8–2L 2MU, 20–14
KansasKU, 174–95KU, 65–57KU, 90–31KU, 19–7KU, 4–1KU, 8–2L 2KU, 25–10
Kansas StateKSU, 121–116MU, 64–42KSU, 62–44KSU, 17–8KSU, 5–0KSU, 7–3L 5MU, 18–15
OklahomaOU, 114–97MU, 62–31OU, 65–21OU, 18–14OU, 3–2tied, 5–5L 3OU, 13–11
Oklahoma StateMU, 77–41MU, 45–7OSU, 29–21MU, 10–5MU, 3–2MU, 7–3W 2MU, 11–9
TexasMU, 13–12MU, 6–4UT, 6–4MU, 3–2MU, 4–1MU, 6–4W 3UT, 11–9
Texas A&MMU, 16–14MU, 6–5TAMU, 8–6MU, 4–1TAMU, 3–2TAMU, 7–3W 1Tied, 10–10
Texas TechMU, 15–8MU, 8–2TTU, 6–3MU, 4–0MU, 5–0MU, 8–2W 7MU, 13–7
*As of February 28, 2022

Record vs. other opponents (at least 15 games played)

Missouri
vs.
Overall Recordat Columbiaat Opponent's
Venue
at Neutral SiteLast 5 MeetingsLast 10 MeetingsCurrent Streak
ColoradoMU, 99–53MU, 57–11CU, 34–30MU, 12–8MU, 4–1MU, 9–1W 1
CreightonMU, 9–7MU, 3–2Tied, 4–4MU, 2–1MU, 3–2CU, 6–4L 1
DrakeMU, 27–7MU, 17–3MU, 10–4Tied, 0–0MU, 4–1MU, 8–2W 4
IllinoisUI, 31–17UI, 3–2UI, 4–1UI, 24–14UI, 4–1UI, 6–4W 1
IndianaTied, 9–9MU, 5–3IU, 6–3MU, 1–0MU, 4–1Tied, 5–5W 3
IowaUI, 10–7MU, 4–2UI, 7–2Tied, 1–1MU, 3–2Tied, 5–5W 2
NebraskaMU, 126–93MU, 70–25NU, 56–42MU, 14–12MU, 3–2Tied, 5–5L 1
Saint LouisMU, 21–19SLU, 12–10MU, 11–6SLU, 1–0[4]MU, 3–2Tied, 5–5W 2
Washington U. of StLMU, 71–29MU, 42–8MU, 29–21Tied, 0–0MU, 5–0MU, 8–2W 7
*As of January 24, 2014

Record vs. SEC opponents

Missouri
vs.
Overall Recordat Columbiaat Opponent's
Venue
at Neutral SiteLast 5 MeetingsLast 10 MeetingsCurrent StreakSince Joining SEC
AlabamaUA, 10–4UA, 3–2UA, 5–1UA, 2–1UA, 4–1UA, 6–4L 1UA, 6–3
ArkansasUA, 27–24MU, 15–10UA, 16–9UA, 1–0MU, 3–2UA, 7–3W 1UA, 8–6
AuburnAU, 6–5MU, 3–2AU, 3–1Tie, 1–1AU, 4–1AU, 6–4L 3AU, 6–5
FloridaUF, 7–2tied, 2–2UF, 4–0UF, 1–0UF, 4–1UF, 7–2L 4UF, 7–2
GeorgiaTie, 7–7MU, 3–2UGA, 4–2MU, 2–1MU, 3–2UGA, 7–3W 2UGA, 7–4
KentuckyUK, 12–1UK, 4–1UK, 6–0UK, 2–0UK, 4–1UK, 9–1L 2UK, 8–1
LSULSU, 7–2Tie, 2–2LSU, 4–0LSU, 1–0LSU, 4–1LSU, 7–2L 4LSU, 6–2
Mississippi StateMS, 7–5MU, 4–2MS, 5–1tied, 0–0MS, 4–1MS, 7–3L 1MS, 6–3
Ole MissUM, 12–2UM, 4–2UM, 5–1UM, 2–0UM, 4–1UM, 9–1L 3UM, 12–2
South CarolinaMU, 6–5MU, 4–1SC, 3–2SC, 1–0MU, 3–2tied, 5–5W 1MU, 6–5
TennesseeUT, 8–7MU, 5–2UT, 5–2UT, 1–0UT, 3–2UT, 7–3L 2UT, 6–3
Texas A&MTAM, 19–18MU, 8–7TAM, 11–5MU, 5–1TAM, 3–2TAM, 8–2L 2TAM, 9–5
VanderbiltMU, 7–6MU, 6–0VU, 5–1VU, 1–0MU, 3–2MU, 6–4W 3MU, 5–3
*As of November 20, 2019

Postseason

NCAA tournament results

The Tigers have appeared in the NCAA Tournament 28 times. Their combined record is 22–28. However, their appearance in 1994 has been vacated by the NCAA making their official record 19–27.

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1944Elite Eight
Regional 3rd Place Game
Utah
Pepperdine
L 35–45
W 61–46
1976Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
Elite Eight
Washington
Texas Tech
Michigan
W 69–67
W 86–75
L 88–95
1978Round of 32UtahL 79–86 2OT
1980#5Round of 48
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
#12 San Jose State
#4 Notre Dame
#1 LSU
W 61–51
W 87–84 OT
L 63–68
1981#9Round of 48#8 LamarL 67–71
1982#2Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
#7 Marquette
#6 Houston
W 73–69
L 78–79
1983#2Round of 32#7 IowaL 63–77
1986#11Round of 64#6 UABL 64–66
1987#4Round of 64#13 XavierL 69–70
1988#6Round of 64#11 Rhode IslandL 80–87
1989#3Round of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
#14 Creighton
#11 Texas
#2 Syracuse
W 85–69
W 108–89
L 80–83
1990#3Round of 64#14 Northern IowaL 71–74
1992#5Round of 64
Round of 32
#12 West Virginia
#4 Seton Hall
W 89–78
L 71–88
1993#10Round of 64#7 TempleL 61–75
1994*#1Round of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
Elite Eight
#16 Navy
#9 Wisconsin
#4 Syracuse
#2 Arizona
W 76–53
W 109–96
W 98–88 OT
L 72–92
1995#8Round of 64
Round of 32
#9 Indiana
#1 UCLA
W 65–60
L 74–75
1999#8Round of 64#9 New MexicoL 59–61
2000#9Round of 64#9 North CarolinaL 84–70
2001#9Round of 64
Round 32
#8 Georgia
#1 Duke
W 70–68
L 81–94
2002#12Round of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
Elite Eight
#5 Miami (FL)
#4 Ohio State
#8 UCLA
#2 Oklahoma
W 93–80
W 83–67
W 82–73
L 75–81
2003#6Round of 64
Round of 32
#11 Southern Illinois
#3 Marquette
W 72–71
L 92–101 OT
2009#3Round of 64
Round of 32
Sweet Sixteen
Elite Eight
#14 Cornell
#6 Marquette
#2 Memphis
#1 Connecticut
W 78–59
W 83–79
W 102–91
L 75–82
2010#10Round of 64
Round of 32
#7 Clemson
#2 West Virginia
W 86–78
L 59–68
2011#11Round of 64#6 CincinnatiL 63–78
2012#2Round of 64#15 Norfolk StateL 84–86
2013#9Round of 64#8 Colorado StateL 72–84
2018#8Round of 64#9 Florida StateL 54–67
2021#9Round of 64#8 OklahomaL 68–72

* Vacated by the NCAA

NCAA Tournament seeding history

The NCAA began seeding the tournament with the 1979 edition.

Years → '80 '81 '82 '83 '86 '87 '88 '89 '90 '92 '93 '94 '95 '99 '00 '01 '02 '03 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '18 '21
Seeds→592211463351018899126310112989

NIT results

The Tigers have appeared in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) eight times. Their combined record is 2–8.

Year Round Opponent Result
1972First RoundSt. John'sL 81–82
1973First RoundMassachusettsL 71–78
1985First RoundSaint Joseph'sL 67–68
1996First Round
Second Round
Murray State
Alabama
W 89–85
L 49–72
1998First RoundUABL 86–93
2004First RoundMichiganL 64–65
2005First RoundDePaulL 70–75
2014First Round
Second Round
Davidson
Southern Miss
W 85–77
L 63–71

NCIT results

The Tigers appeared in one of the only two ever National Commissioners Invitational Tournaments. Their record is 0–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
1975QuarterfinalsPurdueL 74–87

Retired jerseys

Missouri has retired eight jersey numbers, with the most recent ones being the numbers of Derrick Chievous and John Brown in 2019.[5][6]

John Brown in the 1970–71 season
Missouri Tigers retired numbers
No. Player Tenure
3Derrick Chievous1984–1988
20Jon Sundvold1979–1983
22Norm Stewart1953–1956
30Willie Smith1974–1976
34Doug Smith1987–1991
40Steve Stipanovich1979–1983
43Bill Stauffer1949–1952
50John Brown1970–1973

Tigers in the NBA

Current

Former

Tigers in the NBA D-League

Current

Former

Tigers in European leagues

Current

Tigers in other leagues

Current

Missouri Tigers All-Americans

References

  1. Mizzou Athletics Brand Identity Guidelines (PDF). July 9, 2019. Retrieved September 3, 2019.
  2. "Dennis Gates hired as Missouri basketball coach". mutigers.com. March 22, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  3. "Big 12 Conference". big12sports.com.
  4. "Dec. 12, 1999: Mizzou vs. SLU basketball". stltoday.com.
  5. Jones, Daniel (February 19, 2019). "Chievous gets moment in spotlight as Missouri retires No. 3". Linn County Leader. Retrieved February 20, 2019.
  6. Schiffer, Alex (March 9, 2019). "'Now I can die': Mizzou retires John Brown's No. 50 basketball jersey". The Kansas City Star. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
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