1991–92 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team

The 1991–92 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in competitive college basketball during the 1991–92 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team played its home games in the Lloyd Noble Center and was a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) former Big Eight Conference at that time.

1991–92 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
APNo. 23
Record21–9 (8–6 Big Eight)
Head coach
Home arenaLloyd Noble Center (Capacity: 10,871)
Seasons
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 team posted a 21–9 overall record and a 8–6 conference record. The Sooners received a bid to the 1992 NCAA tournament, but fell in the opening round.

Roster

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1991–92 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 20 Brent Price 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr South Carolina Enid, Oklahoma
F 32 Jeff Webster 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) RS So Carl Albert HS Midwest City, Oklahoma
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 23, 1991
West Texas A&M W 95–79  1–0
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Nov 26, 1991*
at South Carolina W 61–60  2–0
Carolina Coliseum 
Columbia, South Carolina
Nov 30, 1991
Missouri-St. Louis W 119–78  3–0
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Dec 7, 1991*
Coppin State W 97–70  4–0
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Dec 10, 1991*
Texas W 106–91  5–0
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Dec 21, 1991*
Morgan State W 144–81  6–0
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Dec 27, 1991*
vs. Morehead State
All-College Tournament
W 118–99  7–0
Myriad Convention Center 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dec 28, 1991*
vs. TCU
All-College Tournament
W 78–73  8–0
Myriad Convention Center 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Dec 30, 1991*
No. 14 vs. Mississippi Valley State W 117–95  9–0
Montagne Center 
Beaumont, Texas
Dec 31, 1991*
No. 14 at Lamar W 101–91  10–0
Montagne Center 
Beaumont, Texas
Jan 4, 1992*
No. 14 vs. UMass L 73–86  10–1
Springfield Civic Center 
Springfield, Massachusetts
Big 8 Regular Season
Jan 11, 1992
No. 21 at Iowa State L 71–73  10–2
(0–1)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
Jan 18, 1992
No. 23 at Kansas State W 117–76  11–2
(1–1)
Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, Kansas
Jan 20, 1992*
No. 17 No. 3 Oklahoma State
Bedlam Series
L 89–92  11–3
(1–2)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Jan 23, 1992*
No. 17 Oral Roberts W 130–89  12–3
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Jan 27, 1992
No. 18 at Nebraska W 79–76  13–3
(2–2)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jan 29, 1992*
No. 18 Texas Southern W 110–85  14–3
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Feb 1, 1992
No. 18 No. 5 Kansas L 95–96  14–4
(2–3)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Feb 5, 1992
No. 21 at Colorado L 68–70 OT 14–5
(2–4)
CU Events Center 
Boulder, Colorado
Feb 9, 1992
No. 21 No. 12 Missouri L 92–99  14–6
(2–5)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Feb 15, 1992
Kansas State W 104–75  15–6
(3–5)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Feb 19, 1992
at No. 8 Oklahoma State W 70–67  16–6
(4–5)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 22, 1992
Colorado W 99–83  17–6
(5–5)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Feb 24, 1992
at No. 3 Kansas L 65–84  17–7
(5–6)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
Feb 29, 1992
Iowa State W 96–70  18–7
(6–6)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Mar 4, 1992
at No. 11 Missouri W 81–67  19–7
(7–6)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Mar 7, 1992
Nebraska W 106–97  20–7
(8–6)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Big 8 Tournament
Mar 13, 1992*
No. 22 vs. Nebraska
Quarterfinals
W 107–85  21–7
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 14, 1992*
No. 22 vs. No. 3 Kansas
Semifinals
L 67–85  21–8
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
Mar 20, 1992*
(4 W) vs. (13 W) Southwestern Louisiana
First Round
L 83–87[2]  21–9
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed within region W=West.

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Rankings

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Team players in the 1992 NBA draft

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Round Pick Player Position NBA club
2 32 Brent Price Guard Washington Bullets

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References

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  1. ^ "1991-92 Oklahoma Sooners Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "West". Washington Post. March 21, 1992. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "2019-20 Oklahoma Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Oklahoma Athletics. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  4. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 987–988. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
  5. ^ "1992 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved March 13, 2021.