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1987-88 Purdue Boilermakers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 29-4 (16-2, 1st in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 3rd in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Gene Keady

PS/G: 84.6 (17th of 290)

PA/G: 71.5 (115th of 290)

SRS: 21.83 (6th of 290)

SOS: 8.86 (22nd of 290)

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest First Round (94-79) versus #16 FDU
Won Midwest Second Round (100-73) versus #9 Memphis
Lost Midwest Regional Semifinal (73-70) versus #4 Kansas State

Big Ten Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1987-88 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/30	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	2/29	3/7	Final
Purdue	2	11	13	12	10	11	10	8	5	2	6	2	2	2	2	2	3

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 20, 1987	REG		Little Rock	TAAC	4.63	W	102	88		1	0	W 1	Mackey Arena
2	Sat, Nov 21, 1987	REG		Iowa State	Big 8	12.68	L	96	104		1	1	L 1	Mackey Arena
3	Mon, Nov 30, 1987	REG	@	Illinois State	MVC	3.88	W	68	61		2	1	W 1	Horton Field House
4	Thu, Dec 3, 1987	REG	@	Wichita State	MVC	7.49	W	80	78		3	1	W 2	Levitt Arena
5	Sat, Dec 5, 1987	REG		Oregon	Pac-10	5.03	W	88	62		4	1	W 3	Mackey Arena
6	Mon, Dec 7, 1987	REG		Colorado	Big 8	-0.63	W	72	54		5	1	W 4	Mackey Arena
7	Sat, Dec 12, 1987	REG		Ball State	MAC	-7.10	W	96	47		6	1	W 5	Mackey Arena
8	Sun, Dec 20, 1987	REG		Kansas State	Big 8	15.79	W	101	72		7	1	W 6	Mackey Arena
9	Tue, Dec 22, 1987	REG		Texas Tech	SWC	-2.10	W	82	59		8	1	W 7	Mackey Arena
10	Tue, Dec 29, 1987	REG	N	Wake Forest	ACC	2.63	W	81	73		9	1	W 8
11	Wed, Dec 30, 1987	REG	N	Miami (FL)	Ind	-0.15	W	110	82		10	1	W 9
12	Mon, Jan 4, 1988	REG	@	Illinois (19)	Big Ten	21.54	W	81	68		11	1	W 10	Assembly Hall
13	Thu, Jan 7, 1988	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	8.95	W	84	77		12	1	W 11	Mackey Arena
14	Sat, Jan 9, 1988	REG		Iowa (16)	Big Ten	21.79	W	80	79		13	1	W 12	Mackey Arena
15	Thu, Jan 14, 1988	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	0.63	W	80	64		14	1	W 13	Mackey Arena
16	Sat, Jan 16, 1988	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	4.85	W	82	74		15	1	W 14	Williams Arena
17	Wed, Jan 20, 1988	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	5.17	W	78	67		16	1	W 15	Mackey Arena
18	Sat, Jan 23, 1988	REG	@	Louisville	Metro	15.96	W	91	85		17	1	W 16	Freedom Hall
19	Sat, Jan 30, 1988	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	17.48	L	79	82		17	2	L 1	Assembly Hall
20	Wed, Feb 3, 1988	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	3.30	W	86	62		18	2	W 1	Mackey Arena
21	Sun, Feb 7, 1988	REG	@	Michigan (11)	Big Ten	22.42	W	91	87		19	2	W 2	Crisler Arena
22	Wed, Feb 10, 1988	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	5.17	W	72	70		20	2	W 3	Jenison Field House
23	Mon, Feb 15, 1988	REG	@	Iowa (13)	Big Ten	21.79	W	73	68		21	2	W 4	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
24	Sun, Feb 21, 1988	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	17.48	W	95	85		22	2	W 5	Mackey Arena
25	Thu, Feb 25, 1988	REG		Illinois	Big Ten	21.54	W	93	79		23	2	W 6	Mackey Arena
26	Sat, Feb 27, 1988	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	0.63	W	69	51		24	2	W 7	Welsh-Ryan Arena
27	Thu, Mar 3, 1988	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	3.30	W	84	56		25	2	W 8	Wisconsin Field House
28	Sat, Mar 5, 1988	REG		Michigan (10)	Big Ten	22.42	W	80	67		26	2	W 9	Mackey Arena
29	Wed, Mar 9, 1988	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	8.95	L	60	71		26	3	L 1	St. John Arena
30	Sat, Mar 12, 1988	REG		Minnesota	Big Ten	4.85	W	93	66		27	3	W 1	Mackey Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
31	Thu, Mar 17, 1988	NCAA	N	FDU	ECACM	-4.12	W	94	79		28	3	W 2	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
32	Sat, Mar 19, 1988	NCAA	N	Memphis	Metro	10.18	W	100	73		29	3	W 3	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
33	Fri, Mar 25, 1988	NCAA	N	Kansas State (20)	Big 8	15.79	L	70	73		29	4	L 1	Pontiac Silverdome