1990 Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament

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{{Infobox NCAA Basketball Conference tournament |

| Year=1990

| Conference = Big Eight Conference

| Division = I

| Gender = Men's

| FirstTournamentEver=

| Image =

| ImageSize = 200px

| Caption =

| Teams = 8

| FinalArena =Kemper Arena

| FinalCity = Kansas City, MO

| Champions = Oklahoma

| TitleCount = 4th

| Coach = Billy Tubbs

| CoachCount = 3rd

| MVP = Shaun Vandiver

| MVPTeam = Colorado

| Television= Raycom Sports (Quarterfinals, Semi-Finals and Championship)
ABC(Championship game)

}}

{{1989–90 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings}}

The 1990 Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 9–11 at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri.{{cite web| title=1989-90 Big 8 Conference Season Summary| work =sports-reference.com| publisher=Sports Reference| url =https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/big-8/1990.html | accessdate =March 31, 2019}}

Second-seeded Oklahoma defeated #8 seed {{cbb link|1989|sex=men|team=Colorado Buffaloes|title=Colorado}} in the championship game, 92–80, to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 1990 NCAA tournament.

Bracket

{{8TeamBracket

| RD1 = Quarterfinals
Friday, March 9

| RD2 = Semifinals
Saturday, March 10

| RD3 = Championship
Sunday, March 11

| RD1-seed1=1

| RD1-team1=#6 Missouri

| RD1-score1=88

| RD1-seed2=8

| RD1-team2={{cbb link|1989|sex=men|team=Colorado Buffaloes|title=Colorado}}

| RD1-score2=92

| RD1-seed3=4

| RD1-team3=Kansas State

| RD1-score3=78

| RD1-seed4=5

| RD1-team4={{cbb link|1989|sex=men|team=Oklahoma State Cowboys|title=Oklahoma State}}

| RD1-score4=82

| RD1-seed5=3

| RD1-team5=#2 Kansas

| RD1-score5=118

| RD1-seed6=6

| RD1-team6=Iowa State

| RD1-score6=75

| RD1-seed7=7

| RD1-team7={{cbb link|1989|sex=men|team=Nebraska Cornhuskers|title=Nebraska}}

| RD1-score7=65

| RD1-seed8=2

| RD1-team8=#1 Oklahoma

| RD1-score8=78

| RD2-seed1=8

| RD2-team1=Colorado

| RD2-score1=82

| RD2-seed2=5

| RD2-team2=Oklahoma State

| RD2-score2=72

| RD2-seed3=3

| RD2-team3=#2 Kansas

| RD2-score3=77

| RD2-seed4=2

| RD2-team4=#1 Oklahoma

| RD2-score4=95

| RD3-seed1=8

| RD3-team1=Colorado

| RD3-score1=80

| RD3-seed2=2

| RD3-team2=#1 Oklahoma

| RD3-score2=92

}}

References

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