Big Eight Tournament Champions
Big Eight Tournament Champions
Full list of Big Eight Conference Tournament men’s basketball champions, including head coach, by year. Bold means team went on to win the NCAA National Championship the same year.The Big Eight Conference was active from 1928-29 through the 1995-96 season, originally know as the Big Six, the later as the Big Seven before growing to it’s final size and name. The Big Eight Tournament started with the 1976-77 season. Missouri won the most Big Eight Tournament titles (six), followed by Kansas and Oklahoma (four each). See also: Big Eight Regular Season Champions
| Season | Champion | Head Coach |
| 1977 | Kansas State | Jack Hartman |
| 1978 | Missouri | Norm Stewart |
| 1979 | Oklahoma | Dave Bliss |
| 1980 | Kansas State (2) | Jack Hartman (2) |
| 1981 | Kansas | Ted Owens |
| 1982 | Missouri (2) | Norm Stewart (2) |
| 1983 | Oklahoma State | Paul Hansen |
| 1984 | Kansas (2) | Larry Brown |
| 1985 | Oklahoma (2) | Billy Tubbs |
| 1986 | Kansas (3) | Larry Brown (2) |
| 1987 | Missouri (3) | Norm Stewart (3) |
| 1988 | Oklahoma (3) | Billy Tubbs (2) |
| 1989 | Missouri (4) | Norm Stewart (4) |
| 1990 | Oklahoma (4) | Billy Tubbs (3) |
| 1991 | Missouri (5) | Norm Stewart (5) |
| 1992 | Kansas (4) | Roy Williams |
| 1993 | Missouri (6) | Norm Stewart (6) |
| 1994 | Nebraska | Danny Nee |
| 1995 | Oklahoma State (2) | Eddie Sutton |
| 1996 | Iowa State | Tim Floyd |
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