1991–92 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team

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1991–92 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball
Preseason NIT champions
Conference Big Eight Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 10
AP No. 11
Record 28–8 (8–6 Big Eight)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arena Gallagher-Iba Arena
(Capacity: 6,381)
Seasons
1992–93 →
1991–92 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
No. 2 Kansas 11 3   .786     27 5   .844
No. 11 Oklahoma State 8 6   .571     28 8   .778
No. 16 Missouri 8 6   .571     21 9   .700
No. 23 Oklahoma 8 6   .571     21 9   .700
Nebraska 7 7   .500     19 10   .655
Iowa State 5 9   .357     21 13   .618
Kansas State 5 9   .357     16 14   .533
Colorado 4 10   .286     13 15   .464
1992 Big Eight tournament winner
As of April 6, 1992; Rankings from AP poll

The 1991–92 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by second-year head coach Eddie Sutton and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena. The Cowboys won their first 20 games and rose to the No. 2 ranking in both major polls. They finished with a record of 28–8 (8–6 Big Eight) and tied for second in Big Eight regular season play.

Oklahoma State received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 2 seed in the Southeast region. After defeating Georgia Southern in the opening round, the Cowboys defeated Tulane to reach the Sweet Sixteen. The run ended in the Southeast regional semifinal, as Michigan defeated OSU 75–72.

Roster

1991–92 Oklahoma State Cowboys men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year High school/previous college Home town
G 5 Corey Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Sr Northeast Macon, Georgia
G 20 Sean Sutton
Sr
PF 35 Byron Houston 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Star Spencer Spencer, Oklahoma
C 50 Bryant Reeves 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Fr Gans Gans, Oklahoma
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Bill Self
  • Rob Evans
  • Russ Pennell
  • Steve Anthis

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

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Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular season
Nov 21, 1991*
#13 Evansville
Preseason NIT
 86–57  1–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Nov 23, 1991*
#13 Purdue
Preseason NIT
 76–48  2–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Nov 25, 1991*
#11 Tennessee State
Preseason NIT
 89–58  3–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Nov 27, 1991*
#11 vs. #24 Pittsburgh
Preseason NIT Semifinal
 74–63  4–0
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Nov 29, 1991*
#11 vs. #18 Georgia Tech
Preseason NIT Championship
 78–71  5–0
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
Dec 4, 1991*
#8 New Orleans  63–55 OT 6–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 7, 1991*
#8 vs. California  76–62  7–0
Tulsa Convention Center 
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Dec 10, 1991*
#6 at Louisiana Tech  77–71  8–0
Thomas Assembly Center 
Ruston, Louisiana
Dec 14, 1991*
#6 Wichita State  82–54  9–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 21, 1991*
#5 Houston Baptist  100–57  10–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 29, 1991*
#3 at Tulsa  82–76  11–0
Tulsa Convention Center 
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Dec 21, 1991*
#3 Midwestern State  85–45  12–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 6, 1992
#3 Kansas State  72–34  13–0
(1–0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 11, 1992*
#3 UMKC  86–58  14–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 14, 1992*
#3 Marquette  64–52  15–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 18, 1992
#3 #24 Iowa State  85–67  16–0
(2–0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 20, 1992
#3 at #17 Oklahoma
Bedlam Series
 92–89  17–0
(3–0)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Jan 25, 1992
#3 at Oral Roberts  81–61  18–0
Mabee Center 
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Jan 28, 1992*
#3 at SMU  64–53  19–0
Moody Coliseum 
Dallas, Texas
Feb 2, 1992
#3 #8 Missouri  84–61  20–0
(4–0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 5, 1992
#2 at Nebraska  69–85  20–1
(4–1)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Feb 8, 1992
#2 #3 Kansas  64–58  21–1
(5–1)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 12, 1992
#2 at Colorado  53–57  21–2
(5–2)
Coors Events/Conference Center 
Boulder, Colorado
Feb 15, 1992
#2 at Iowa State  83–84 OT 21–3
(5–3)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
Feb 19, 1992
#8 Oklahoma  67–70  21–4
(5–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 23, 1992
#8 at #9 Missouri  52–66  21–5
(5–5)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Feb 25, 1992
#14 #25 Nebraska  72–51  22–5
(6–5)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Mar 2, 1992
#12 at #3 Kansas  64–77  22–6
(6–6)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
Mar 4, 1992
#12 Colorado  69–63  23–6
(7–6)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Mar 7, 1992
#12 at Kansas State  77–69  24–6
(8–6)
Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, Kansas
Big Eight tournament
Mar 13, 1992*
(2) #11 vs. (7) Kansas State
Big Eight Tournament Quarterfinal
 81–57  25–6
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 14, 1992*
(2) #11 vs. (6) Iowa State
Big Eight Tournament Semifinal
 69–60  26–6
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 15, 1992*
(2) #11 vs. (1) #3 Kansas
Big Eight tournament championship
 57–66  26–7
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA tournament
Mar 20, 1992*
(2 SE) #11 vs. (15 SE) Georgia Southern
First round
 100–73  27–7
Omni Coliseum (10,820)
Atlanta, Georgia
Mar 22, 1992*
(2 SE) #11 vs. (10 SE) Tulane
Second Round
 87–71[2]  28–7
Omni Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Mar 27, 1992*
(2 SE) #11 vs. (6 SE) #15 Michigan
Southeast Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
 72–75  28–8
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, Kentucky
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. SE=Southeast.
All times are in Central Time.

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Rankings

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Awards and honors

NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 27 Byron Houston Chicago Bulls
2 33 Corey Williams Chicago Bulls

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