1980–81 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1980–81 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1980–81 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by head coach Norm Stewart, the Tigers won the Big Eight regular season title, reached the NCAA Tournament, and finished with an overall record of 22–10 (10–4 Big Eight).

1980–81 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Big Eight Regular Season Champions
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
1980–81 record22–10 (10–4 Big 8)
Head coach
Home arenaHearnes Center
1980–81 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Missouri104 .714  2210  .688
Kansas State95 .643  249  .727
Nebraska95 .643  1512  .556
Kansas95 .643  248  .750
Oklahoma State86 .571  189  .667
Colorado59 .357  1612  .571
Oklahoma410 .286  918  .333
Iowa State212 .143  918  .333
1981 Big Eight Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
Big Eight Conference Tournament
Mar 3, 1981*
Iowa State
Big Eight Tournament Quarterfinal
W 95–70  22–8
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, MO
Mar 4, 1981*
vs. Kansas
Big Eight Tournament Semifinal
L 70–75  22–9
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
NCAA Tournament
Mar 12, 1981*
vs. Lamar
First Round
L 67–71  22–10
Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.
All times are in Central.

Rankings

Awards

[2]

References

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