University of Missouri
1996-97 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall16-170.485
Conference5-110.312
StreakL1
Home11-5
Away0-9
Neutral5-3
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 (Sat) | Home | Chicago State | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 76-46 | ||
| Nov 29 (Fri) | Neutral | Chattanooga | San Juan, Puerto Rico | San Juan Shootout | W 83-74 | |
| Nov 30 (Sat) | Neutral | #10 Clemson | San Juan, Puerto Rico | San Juan Shootout | L 45-47 | |
| Dec 1 (Sun) | Neutral | Creighton | San Juan, Puerto Rico | San Juan Shootout | W 73-71 | |
| Dec 4 (Wed) | Home | Arkansas State | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 81-47 | ||
| Dec 7 (Sat) | Home | #22 Arkansas | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | L 76-80 | ||
| Dec 15 (Sun) | Home | Southeast Missouri State | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 64-50 | ||
| Dec 17 (Tue) | Home | Northwest Missouri State | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 77-56 | ||
| Dec 19 (Thu) | Home | Mercer | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 90-63 | ||
| Dec 21 (Sat) | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | L 77-88 | ||
| Dec 28 (Sat) | Neutral | Illinois | St. Louis, Mo. | McBride Homes Braggin' Rights | L 69-85 | |
| Dec 30 (Mon) | Home | Southern University | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 111-69 | ||
| Jan 4 (Sat) | Home | #4 Iowa State | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | L 65-68 | ||
| Jan 7 (Tue) | Home | Colorado | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | L 78-87 | ||
| Jan 11 (Sat) | Away | Oklahoma State | Stillwater, Okla. | L 67-68 | ||
| Jan 14 (Tue) | Home | Baylor | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 82-66 | ||
| Jan 18 (Sat) | Away | Nebraska | Lincoln, Neb. | L 53-76 | ||
| Jan 22 (Wed) | Home | Nebraska | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 75-74 | ||
| Jan 26 (Sun) | Away | #23 Texas | Austin, Texas | L 74-78 | ||
| Jan 28 (Tue) | Away | Texas A&M | College Station, Texas | L 57-61 | ||
| Feb 1 (Sat) | Home | Kansas State | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 85-63 | ||
| Feb 4 (Tue) | Home | #1 Kansas | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 96-94 | ||
| Feb 9 (Sun) | Home | #2 Wake Forest | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | L 65-73 | ||
| Feb 12 (Wed) | Away | #9 Iowa State | Ames, Iowa | L 59-87 | ||
| Feb 15 (Sat) | Home | Oklahoma | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | W 80-73 | ||
| Feb 17 (Mon) | Away | #1 Kansas | Lawrence, Kan. | L 67-79 | ||
| Feb 22 (Sat) | Away | #21 Colorado | Boulder, Colo. | L 75-84 | ||
| Feb 25 (Tue) | Home | Texas Tech | Columbia, Mo. (Hearnes Center (BB)) | L 73-84 | ||
| Mar 1 (Sat) | Away | Kansas State | Manhattan, Kan. | L 60-76 | ||
| Mar 6 (Thu) | Neutral | Nebraska | Kansas City, Mo. | Big 12 Championship | W 78-72 | |
| Mar 7 (Fri) | Neutral | Texas | Kansas City, Mo. | Big 12 Championship | W 80-75 | |
| Mar 8 (Sat) | Neutral | Oklahoma | Kansas City, Mo. | Big 12 Championship | W 89-80 | |
| Mar 9 (Sun) | Neutral | #1 Kansas | Kansas City, Mo. | Big 12 Championship | L 60-87 |