Overall: 16-13, .552 W-L% (119th of 290)
Conference: 7-7, 5th in ACC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bobby Cremins (16-13)
PS/G: 70.7 (163rd of 290) ▪ PA/G: 68.5 (73rd of 290)
SRS: 11.24 (36th of 290) ▪ SOS: 9.00 (7th of 290)
NCAA Tournament: (#7 seed in Midwest)
Lost Midwest First Round (85-79) versus #10 Louisiana State
| Pre | 12/2 | 12/9 | 12/16 | 12/23 | 12/30 | 1/6 | 1/13 | 1/20 | 1/27 | 2/3 | 2/10 | 2/17 | 2/24 | 3/3 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Nov 28, 1986 | REG | N | Stanford | Pac-10 | W | 67 | 65 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Sat, Nov 29, 1986 | REG | @ | Richmond | CAA | L | 62 | 67 | 1 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 3 | Mon, Dec 1, 1986 | REG | Pennsylvania | Ivy | W | 84 | 57 | 2 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 4 | Wed, Dec 3, 1986 | REG | Georgia | SEC | W | 72 | 66 | 3 | 1 | W 2 | ||
| 5 | Sat, Dec 13, 1986 | REG | @ | Louisiana State | SEC | L | 49 | 52 | 3 | 2 | L 1 | |
| 6 | Sat, Dec 20, 1986 | REG | N | Boston College | Big East | W | 65 | 62 | 4 | 2 | W 1 | |
| 7 | Sun, Dec 21, 1986 | REG | N | Southern Methodist | SWC | W | 63 | 54 | 5 | 2 | W 2 | |
| 8 | Sat, Dec 27, 1986 | REG | N | Rutgers | A-10 | W | 79 | 61 | 6 | 2 | W 3 | |
| 9 | Sun, Dec 28, 1986 | REG | @ | St. John's (NY) | Big East | L | 53 | 62 | 6 | 3 | L 1 | |
| 10 | Sat, Jan 3, 1987 | REG | @ | Wake Forest | ACC | W | 65 | 59 | 7 | 3 | W 1 | |
| 11 | Sat, Jan 10, 1987 | REG | @ | North Carolina State | ACC | L | 62 | 63 | 7 | 4 | L 1 | |
| 12 | Mon, Jan 12, 1987 | REG | @ | Old Dominion | Sun Belt | W | 81 | 64 | 8 | 4 | W 1 | |
| 13 | Wed, Jan 14, 1987 | REG | North Carolina A&T | MEAC | W | 83 | 67 | 9 | 4 | W 2 | ||
| 14 | Tue, Jan 20, 1987 | REG | Clemson | ACC | L | 66 | 67 | 9 | 5 | L 1 | ||
| 15 | Thu, Jan 22, 1987 | REG | Virginia | ACC | L | 58 | 61 | 9 | 6 | L 2 | ||
| 16 | Sat, Jan 24, 1987 | REG | @ | North Carolina | ACC | L | 55 | 92 | 9 | 7 | L 3 | |
| 17 | Thu, Jan 29, 1987 | REG | Duke | ACC | W | 75 | 66 | 10 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 18 | Sun, Feb 1, 1987 | REG | Maryland | ACC | W | 76 | 72 | 11 | 7 | W 2 | ||
| 19 | Tue, Feb 3, 1987 | REG | Georgia State | A-Sun | W | 98 | 74 | 12 | 7 | W 3 | ||
| 20 | Sat, Feb 7, 1987 | REG | Wake Forest | ACC | W | 83 | 69 | 13 | 7 | W 4 | ||
| 21 | Tue, Feb 10, 1987 | REG | @ | Maryland | ACC | W | 78 | 74 | 14 | 7 | W 5 | |
| 22 | Sat, Feb 14, 1987 | REG | North Carolina State | ACC | W | 87 | 76 | 15 | 7 | W 6 | ||
| 23 | Wed, Feb 18, 1987 | REG | @ | Virginia | ACC | L | 58 | 60 | 15 | 8 | L 1 | |
| 24 | Sat, Feb 21, 1987 | REG | @ | Duke | ACC | W | 79 | 72 | 16 | 8 | W 1 | |
| 25 | Sun, Feb 22, 1987 | REG | @ | DePaul | Ind | L | 67 | 84 | 16 | 9 | L 1 | |
| 26 | Wed, Feb 25, 1987 | REG | @ | Clemson | ACC | L | 77 | 88 | 16 | 10 | L 2 | |
| 27 | Sun, Mar 1, 1987 | REG | N | North Carolina | ACC | L | 76 | 92 | 16 | 11 | L 3 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 28 | Fri, Mar 6, 1987 | CTOURN | N | Virginia | ACC | L | 54 | 55 | 16 | 12 | L 4 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 29 | Fri, Mar 13, 1987 | NCAA | N | Louisiana State | SEC | L | 79 | 85 | 16 | 13 | L 5 |