1988-89 Big Eight Conference Season Summary

Record: 155-99, .610 W-L% (4th of 33) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 13.25 (4th of 33) ▪ SOS: 9.11 (2nd of 33)

Regular Season Champion: Oklahoma
Tournament Champion: Missouri

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 (Missouri and Oklahoma)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 2 (Missouri and Oklahoma)

Standings

		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS
1	Oklahoma* R	12	2	.857	30	6	.833	102.2	88.5	24.0	10.3
2	Missouri* T	10	4	.714	29	8	.784	87.8	77.4	20.8	10.5
3	Kansas State*	8	6	.571	19	11	.633	77.3	74.1	13.6	10.4
4	Oklahoma State	7	7	.500	17	13	.567	82.6	76.0	12.7	6.1
5	Iowa State*	7	7	.500	17	12	.586	86.6	85.5	10.0	8.9
6	Kansas	6	8	.429	19	12	.613	87.6	80.3	15.9	8.6
7	Nebraska	4	10	.286	17	16	.515	76.5	78.2	6.0	7.7
8	Colorado	2	12	.143	7	21	.250	76.6	84.1	3.0	10.5

School	Pre	11/22	11/29	12/6	12/13	12/20	12/27	1/3	1/10	1/17	1/24	1/31	2/7	2/14	2/21	2/28	3/7	Final
Oklahoma	5	4	5	6	7	7	6	4	3	5	4	1	5	1	1	4	2	4
Missouri	14	13	8	11	10	10	11	11	10	8	5	5	3	3	7	7	10	6
Kansas						20	20	18	16	17	18

First Round
Iowa State lost (84-74) versus UCLA (Southeast Regional)
Kansas State lost (86-75) versus Minnesota (East Regional)
Missouri won (85-69) versus Creighton (Midwest Regional)
Oklahoma won (72-71) versus East Tennessee State (Southeast Regional)

Second Round
Missouri won (108-89) versus Texas (Midwest Regional)
Oklahoma won (124-81) versus Louisiana Tech (Southeast Regional)

Regional Semifinal
Missouri lost (83-80) versus Syracuse (Midwest Regional)
Oklahoma lost (86-80) versus Virginia (Southeast Regional)