1916–17 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

1916–17 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
Conference Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1916–17 record 12–4 (10–4 MVIAA)
Head coach John F. Miller
Home arena Rothwell Gymnasium

The 1916–17 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri in the 1916–17 college basketball season. The team was led by first year head coach John Miller. The captain of the team was Fred Williams.

Missouri finished with a 12–4 record overall and a 10–4 record in the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association. This was good enough for a 2nd-place finish in the regular season conference standings.

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State

January 6*
Central Methodist W 47–21  1–0
 
Columbia, Missouri

January 12
Iowa State W 28–25  2–0
(1–0)
 
Columbia, Missouri

January 13
Iowa State L 21–24  2–1
(1–1)
 
Columbia, Missouri

January 19
Washington University W 36–22  3–1
(2–1)
 
Columbia, Missouri

January 20
Washington University W 30–20  4–1
(3–1)
 
Columbia, Missouri

February 2*
Kansas City Poly W 52–20  5–1
(3–1)
 
Columbia, Missouri

February 6
at Kansas L 23–24  5–2
(3–2)
 
Lawrence, Kansas

February 7
at Kansas W 26–17  6–2
(4–2)
 
Lawrence, Kansas

February 9
at Nebraska W 18–16  7–2
(5–2)
 
Lincoln, Nebraska

February 10
at Nebraska W 18–7  8–2
(6–2)
 
Lincoln, Nebraska

February 21
Kansas W 24–20  9–2
(7–2)
 
Columbia, Missouri

February 22
Kansas W 38–15  10–2
(8–2)
 
Columbia, Missouri

March 5
Kansas State L 22–26  10–3
(8–3)
 
Columbia, Missouri

March 6
Kansas State L 27–32  10–4
(8–4)
 
Columbia, Missouri

March 8
at Washington University W 23–19  11–4
(9–4)
 
St. Louis, Missouri

March 9
at Washington University W 31–22  12–4
(10–4)
 
St. Louis, Missouri
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Standard Time.

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