Record: 124-123, .502 W-L% (20th of 33) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 2.22 (13th of 33) ▪ SOS: 2.33 (12th of 33)
Regular Season Champion: Southern Illinois
Tournament Champion: Illinois State
NCAA Tournament: 1 (Illinois State)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 0
| Conference | Overall | PTS/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Southern Illinois R | 10 | 4 | .714 | 26 | 8 | .765 | 79.4 | 71.4 | 8.0 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Creighton | 9 | 5 | .643 | 21 | 12 | .636 | 78.7 | 75.8 | 5.0 | 2.1 |
| 2 | Illinois State* T | 9 | 5 | .643 | 18 | 13 | .581 | 72.1 | 71.2 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| 2 | Tulsa | 9 | 5 | .643 | 17 | 13 | .567 | 74.8 | 72.5 | 4.8 | 2.5 |
| 5 | Bradley | 6 | 8 | .429 | 11 | 20 | .355 | 72.4 | 77.0 | -2.1 | 2.5 |
| 5 | Wichita State | 6 | 8 | .429 | 10 | 19 | .345 | 69.1 | 71.3 | 2.6 | 4.9 |
| 7 | Drake | 5 | 9 | .357 | 13 | 18 | .419 | 72.5 | 74.0 | -1.1 | 0.4 |
| 8 | Indiana State | 2 | 12 | .143 | 8 | 20 | .286 | 60.9 | 67.3 | -3.4 | 3.0 |
First Round
Illinois State lost (76-70) versus Michigan (West Regional)