Overall: 25-8, .758 W-L% (25th of 293)
Conference: 14-2, 1st in MEAC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Cy Alexander (25-8)
PS/G: 81.5 (56th of 293) ▪ PA/G: 76.1 (160th of 293)
SRS: -4.55 (182nd of 293) ▪ SOS: -9.96 (274th of 293)
NCAA Tournament: (#15 seed in East)
Lost East First Round (90-69) versus #2 Duke
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Nov 26, 1988 | REG | N | Davidson | Ind | W | 67 | 44 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
| 2 | Sun, Nov 27, 1988 | REG | N | Southern Illinois | MVC | W | 90 | 88 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Sat, Dec 3, 1988 | REG | Furman | Southern | L | 69 | 71 | 2 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 4 | Mon, Dec 5, 1988 | REG | Eastern Kentucky | OVC | W | 79 | 45 | 3 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 5 | Wed, Dec 7, 1988 | REG | @ | Coastal Carolina | Big South | W | 81 | 76 | 4 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 6 | Tue, Dec 13, 1988 | REG | @ | Clemson | ACC | L | 70 | 93 | 4 | 2 | L 1 | |
| 7 | Sat, Dec 17, 1988 | REG | Augusta State | Big South | W | 115 | 89 | 5 | 2 | W 1 | ||
| 8 | Tue, Dec 27, 1988 | REG | @ | Texas-El Paso | WAC | L | 68 | 91 | 5 | 3 | L 1 | |
| 9 | Thu, Dec 29, 1988 | REG | @ | New Mexico State | Big West | L | 61 | 72 | 5 | 4 | L 2 | |
| 10 | Sat, Dec 31, 1988 | REG | @ | Cincinnati | Metro | L | 84 | 108 | 5 | 5 | L 3 | |
| 11 | Thu, Jan 5, 1989 | REG | Coppin State | MEAC | W | 93 | 80 | 6 | 5 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Sat, Jan 7, 1989 | REG | Morgan State | MEAC | W | 70 | 61 | 7 | 5 | W 2 | ||
| 13 | Mon, Jan 9, 1989 | REG | Howard | MEAC | W | 78 | 58 | 8 | 5 | W 3 | ||
| 14 | Sat, Jan 14, 1989 | REG | Florida A&M | MEAC | W | 64 | 62 | 9 | 5 | W 4 | ||
| 15 | Wed, Jan 18, 1989 | REG | Bethune-Cookman | MEAC | W | 71 | 51 | 10 | 5 | W 5 | ||
| 16 | Sat, Jan 21, 1989 | REG | @ | Maryland-Eastern Shore | MEAC | W | 107 | 66 | 11 | 5 | W 6 | |
| 17 | Mon, Jan 23, 1989 | REG | @ | Delaware State | MEAC | W | 107 | 94 | 12 | 5 | W 7 | |
| 18 | Wed, Jan 25, 1989 | REG | @ | Augusta State | Big South | W | 90 | 88 | 13 | 5 | W 8 | |
| 19 | Sat, Jan 28, 1989 | REG | @ | Florida A&M | MEAC | L | 69 | 84 | 13 | 6 | L 1 | |
| 20 | Mon, Jan 30, 1989 | REG | @ | Bethune-Cookman | MEAC | W | 83 | 71 | 14 | 6 | W 1 | |
| 21 | Thu, Feb 2, 1989 | REG | Citadel | Southern | W | 84 | 70 | 15 | 6 | W 2 | ||
| 22 | Sat, Feb 4, 1989 | REG | Maryland-Eastern Shore | MEAC | W | 96 | 79 | 16 | 6 | W 3 | ||
| 23 | Mon, Feb 6, 1989 | REG | Delaware State | MEAC | W | 105 | 95 | 17 | 6 | W 4 | ||
| 24 | Sat, Feb 11, 1989 | REG | North Carolina A&T | MEAC | W | 65 | 63 | 18 | 6 | W 5 | ||
| 25 | Thu, Feb 16, 1989 | REG | @ | Coppin State | MEAC | L | 78 | 79 | 18 | 7 | L 1 | |
| 26 | Sat, Feb 18, 1989 | REG | @ | Morgan State | MEAC | W | 85 | 79 | 19 | 7 | W 1 | |
| 27 | Mon, Feb 20, 1989 | REG | @ | Howard | MEAC | W | 80 | 79 | 20 | 7 | W 2 | |
| 28 | Sat, Feb 25, 1989 | REG | @ | North Carolina A&T | MEAC | W | 87 | 86 | 21 | 7 | W 3 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 29 | Fri, Mar 3, 1989 | CTOURN | Howard | MEAC | W | 89 | 75 | 22 | 7 | W 4 | ||
| 30 | Sat, Mar 4, 1989 | CTOURN | N | Morgan State | MEAC | W | 71 | 69 | 23 | 7 | W 5 | |
| 31 | Sun, Mar 5, 1989 | CTOURN | N | Florida A&M | MEAC | W | 83 | 79 | 24 | 7 | W 6 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 32 | Thu, Mar 16, 1989 | NCAA | N | Duke | ACC | L | 69 | 90 | 24 | 8 | L 1 |