# 1995–96 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team

The 1995–96 UMKC Kangaroos men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri–Kansas City during the 1995–96 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Kangaroos played their home games off-campus at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City, Missouri as a member of the Mid–Continent Conference.

## Previous Season

The Kangaroos finished the 1994–95 season with a record of 7–19 overall, 7–11 in the Mid–Continent Conference to finish in seventh place.

## Schedule & Results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular Season |||||||||
| November 24, 1995* | | at Montana | L 60–70 | 0–1 | 20 – Salmon | 7 – Rawlins | 6 – Washington | Harry Adams Field House (5,077) Missoula, MT |
| November 28, 1995* | | Baylor | W 70–55 | 1–1 | 26 – Rawlins | 14 – Rawlins | 5 – Washington | Municipal Auditorium (2,202) Kansas City, MO |
| December 9, 1995* 7:00 PM | | Saint Louis | L 74–82 $^{2OT}$ | 1–2 | 20 – Rawlins | 9 – Rawlins | 4 – Salmon, Washington | Municipal Auditorium (3,610) Kansas City, MO |
| December 22, 1995* | | Kansas State | L 54–69 | 1–3 | 14 – Washington | 9 – Rawlins | 5 – Washington | Municipal Auditorium (5,878) Kansas City, MO |
| December 28, 1995* | | Creighton | W 72–70 $^{OT}$ | 2–3 | 14 – Rawlins, Salmon, Berg | 11 – Rawlins | 2 – Rawlins, Washington, Berg | Municipal Auditorium (2,811) Kansas City, MO |
| January 2, 1996 | | at Central Connecticut State | W 66–59 | 3–3 (1–0) | 20 – Muller | 15 – Johnson | 3 – Washington | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (220) New Britain, CT |
| January 4, 1996 | | at Troy State | L 89–90 | 3–4 (1–1) | 18 – Salmon | 9 – Rawlins | 6 – Washington | Sartain Hall (1,000) Troy, AL |
| January 6, 1996 | | Buffalo | L 43–48 | 3–5 (1–2) | 15 – Johnson | 9 – Rawlins | 6 – Richmond | Municipal Auditorium (3,313) Kansas City, MO |
| January 8, 1996 | | Youngstown State | L 55–66 | 3–6 (1–3) | 20 – Johnson | 12 – Johnson | 4 – Richmond | Municipal Auditorium (1,680) Kansas City, MO |
| January 13, 1996 | | Western Illinois | W 80–60 | 4–6 (2–3) | 20 – Rawlins | 8 – Rawlins | 6 – Washington | Municipal Auditorium (3,482) Kansas City, MO |
| January 18, 1996* | | at Nebraska | L 69–87 | 4–7 | 24 – Washington | 11 – Muller | 4 – Washington | Bob Devaney Sports Center (6,785) Lincoln, NE |
| January 20, 1996 | | at Chicago State | L 66–77 | 4–8 (2–4) | 18 – Rawlins | 5 – Johnson, Rawlins, Washington | 4 – Haynes, Richmond | Jacoby D. Dickens Physical Education and Athletics Center (427) Chicago, IL |
| January 22, 1996 | | at Northeastern Illinois | W 83–79 | 5–8 (3–4) | 22 – Washington | 10 – Johnson | 5 – Washington | Physical Education Complex Chicago, IL |
| January 27, 1996 | | Valparaiso | L 57–65 | 5–9 (3–5) | 18 – Rawlins | 12 – Rawlins | 3 – Washington | Municipal Auditorium (6,202) Kansas City, MO |
| January 29, 1996 | | Eastern Illinois | L 54–56 | 5–10 (3–6) | 13 – Rawlins, Salmon | 8 – Johnson, Salmon | 7 – Washington | Municipal Auditorium (1,576) Kansas City, MO |
| February 3, 1996 | | at Youngstown State | W 69–59 | 6–10 (4–6) | 17 – Haynes | 10 – Salmon | 7 – Washington | Beeghly Physical Education Center (1,452) Youngstown, OH |
| February 5, 1996 | | at Buffalo | W 72–63 | 7–10 (5–6) | 19 – Washington | 10 – Johnson, Muller | 2 – Johnson, Muller, Washington | Alumni Arena (1,247) Amherst, NY |
| February 10, 1996* | | at Colorado | L 55–84 | 7–11 | 15 – Richmond | 7 – Muller | 5 – Rawlins | Coors Events/Conference Center (4,149) Boulder, CO |
| February 12, 1996 | | at Western Illinois | L 57–72 | 7–12 (5–7) | 18 – Rawlins | 7 – Rawlins, Muller | 4 – Haynes, Salmon, Washington | Western Hall (1,019) Macomb, IL |
| February 14, 1996* | | at Oral Roberts | L 59–70 | 7–13 | 21 – Salmon | 8 – Muller, Rawlins | 3 – Washington | Mabee Center (3,014) Tulsa, OK |
| February 17, 1996 | | Northeastern Illinois | W 57–55 | 8–13 (6–7) | 13 – Washington | 10 – Rawlins | 3 – Washington | Municipal Auditorium (3,298) Kansas City, MO |
| February 19, 1996 | | Chicago State | W 99–73 | 9–13 (7–7) | 20 – Haynes | 14 – Rawlins | 7 – Washington | Municipal Auditorium (1,533) Kansas City, MO |
| February 22, 1996 | | at Eastern Illinois | W 82–73 | 10–13 (8–7) | 16 – Rawlins, Washington | 9 – Salmon | 5 – Muller | Lantz Arena (1,166) Charleston, IL |
| February 24, 1996 | | at Valparaiso | L 57–69 | 10–14 (8–8) | 16 – Rawlins | 9 – Rawlins | 3 – Rawlins, Richmond | Athletics–Recreation Center (4,557) Valparaiso, IN |
| February 27, 1996 | | Troy State | W 120–95 | 11–14 (9–8) | 29 – Rawlins | 9 – Johnson, Rawlins | 6 – Rawlins | Municipal Auditorium (1,928) Kansas City, MO |
| February 29, 1996 | | Central Connecticut State | W 76–69 | 12–14 (10–8) | 23 – Muller | 10 – Rawlins | 5 – Washington | Municipal Auditorium (2,381) Kansas City, MO |
| Conference Tournament |||||||||
| March 3, 1996* 8:30 PM | (3) | vs. (6) Central Connecticut State [Quarterfinal] | L 83–89 | 12–15 | 21 – Muller | 13 – Rawlins | 4 – Washington | The MARK of the Quad Cities Moline, IL |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Standard Time (CST). |||||||||
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