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1972-73 Big Eight Conference Season Summary

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Record: 115-96, .545 W-L% (10th of 20)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.

Regular Season Champion: Kansas State

NCAA Tournament: 1 (Kansas State)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (Kansas State)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Kansas State and Missouri)

Standings

Conference Overall
Rk School W L W-L% W L W-L%
1 Kansas State* R 12 2 .857 23 5 .821
2 Missouri  9 5 .643 21 6 .778
2 Colorado  9 5 .643 13 13 .500
4 Oklahoma  8 6 .571 18 8 .692
5 Iowa State  7 7 .500 16 10 .615
6 Nebraska  4 10 .286 9 17 .346
6 Kansas  4 10 .286 8 18 .308
8 Oklahoma State  3 11 .214 7 19 .269

AP Poll Summary

School Pre 12/5 12/12 12/19 12/26 1/2 1/9 1/16 1/23 1/30 2/6 2/13 2/20 2/27 3/6 Final
Kansas State 17 16 20 17 16 18 17 14 18 18 18 15 13 16 11 9
Missouri     12 10 7 7 5 8 7 7 8 12 16 13 12 15
Oklahoma       19 19                      

NCAA Tournament

Regional Semifinal
Kansas State won (66-63) versus Louisiana-Lafayette (Midwest Regional)

Regional Final
Kansas State lost (92-72) versus Memphis (Midwest Regional)