1908–09 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

1908–09 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Conference Big Eight Conference
1908–09 record 10–5 (4–5 MVIAA)
Head coach Guy Lowman
Home arena Rothwell Gymnasium

The 1908–09 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri in the 1908–09 college basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Guy Lowman. The captain of the team was Carl Ristine.

Missouri finished with a 10–5 record overall and a 4–5 record in the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association. This was good enough for tie for 2nd place in the regular season conference standings.

Schedule and results

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
December 18, 1908* Central Missouri W 38–16  1–0
December 19, 1908* Central Missouri W 46–12  2–0
January 9, 1909 Iowa State W 53–14  3–0 (1–0)
January 16, 1909 at Washington (MO) L 25–34  3–1 (1–1)
January 17, 1909 Washington (MO) L 26–44  3–2 (1–2)
January 22, 1909* Missouri–Rolla W 43–12  4–2 (1–2)
January 23, 1909* Missouri–Rolla W 49–22  5–2 (1–2)
February 1, 1909 at Nebraska W 26–24  6–2 (2–2)
February 2, 1909* at Kansas State W 31–29  7–2 (2–2)
February 3, 1909 at Kansas L 15–24  7–3 (2–3)
February 4, 1909 at Kansas L 23–31  7–4 (2–4)
February 6, 1909* at Central Missouri W 36–14  8–4 (2–4)
February 12, 1909 Kansas L 19–24  8–5 (2–5)
February 13, 1909 Kansas W 37–21  9–5 (3–5)
February 17, 1909 Washington (MO) W 36–16  10–5 (4–5)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Standard Time.

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