1990 Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Tournament

The 1990 Big Eight Men's Basketball Tournament was held March 9–11 at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri.[1]

1990 Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
Classification	Division I
Season	1989–90
Teams	8
Finals site	Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO
Champions	Oklahoma (4th title)
Winning coach	Billy Tubbs (3rd title)
MVP	Shaun Vandiver (Colorado)
Television	Raycom Sports (Quarterfinals, Semi-Finals and Championship) ABC(Championship game)
Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Tournaments

1989–90 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 11 Missouri	12	–	2		.857			26	–	6		.813
No. 1 Oklahoma †	11	–	3		.786			27	–	5		.844
No. 5 Kansas	11	–	3		.786			30	–	5		.857
Kansas State	7	–	7		.500			17	–	15		.531
Oklahoma State	6	–	8		.429			17	–	14		.548
Iowa State	4	–	10		.286			10	–	18		.357
Nebraska	3	–	11		.214			10	–	18		.357
Colorado	2	–	12		.143			12	–	18		.400
† 1990 Big Eight Tournament winner As of March 3, 2012; Rankings from AP Poll

Top-seeded Oklahoma defeated #8 seed Colorado in the championship game, 92–80, to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 1990 NCAA Tournament.

Bracket

	Quarterfinals Friday, March 9					Semifinals Saturday, March 10					Championship Sunday, March 11
	1	Missouri	88
	8	Colorado	92
						8	Colorado	82
						5	Oklahoma State	72
	4	Kansas State	78
	5	Oklahoma State	82
											8	Colorado	80
											2	Oklahoma	92
	3	Kansas	118
	6	Iowa State	75
						3	Kansas State	77
						2	Oklahoma	95
	7	Nebraska	65
	2	Oklahoma	78

References

1. "1989-90 Big 8 Conference Season Summary". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved March 31, 2019.