Overall: 17-12, .586 W-L% (108th of 290)
Conference: 8-8, 5th in Big East (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Lou Carnesecca (17-12)
PS/G: 71.2 (165th of 290) ▪ PA/G: 68.4 (48th of 290)
SRS: 11.93 (35th of 290) ▪ SOS: 9.13 (17th of 290)
NCAA Tournament: (#11 seed in West)
Lost West First Round (62-59) versus #6 Florida
| Pre | 12/1 | 12/8 | 12/15 | 12/22 | 12/29 | 1/5 | 1/12 | 1/19 | 1/26 | 2/2 | 2/9 | 2/16 | 2/23 | 3/1 | 3/8 | Final |
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| 20 | 20 |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat, Nov 28, 1987 | REG | Harvard | Ivy | W | 105 | 60 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Nov 29, 1987 | REG | Loyola Marymount | WCC | W | 88 | 85 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Wed, Dec 2, 1987 | REG | Fairleigh Dickinson | ECACM | W | 82 | 60 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | ||
| 4 | Sat, Dec 5, 1987 | REG | @ | Kansas | Big 8 | L | 54 | 63 | 3 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 5 | Wed, Dec 9, 1987 | REG | @ | Fordham | MAAC | W | 76 | 71 | 4 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 6 | Sat, Dec 12, 1987 | REG | @ | UCLA | Pac-10 | W | 72 | 64 | 5 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 7 | Sat, Dec 19, 1987 | REG | Niagara | ECACN | W | 80 | 65 | 6 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 8 | Mon, Dec 28, 1987 | REG | Marist | ECACM | W | 66 | 59 | 7 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 9 | Tue, Dec 29, 1987 | REG | Kansas | Big 8 | W | 70 | 56 | 8 | 1 | W 5 | ||
| 10 | Mon, Jan 4, 1988 | REG | Villanova | Big East | L | 62 | 69 | 8 | 2 | L 1 | ||
| 11 | Sat, Jan 9, 1988 | REG | @ | Pittsburgh | Big East | L | 70 | 81 | 8 | 3 | L 2 | |
| 12 | Tue, Jan 12, 1988 | REG | Rutgers | A-10 | W | 73 | 56 | 9 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 13 | Sat, Jan 16, 1988 | REG | Seton Hall | Big East | W | 71 | 70 | 10 | 3 | W 2 | ||
| 14 | Wed, Jan 20, 1988 | REG | @ | Georgetown | Big East | W | 65 | 58 | 11 | 3 | W 3 | |
| 15 | Sat, Jan 23, 1988 | REG | Connecticut | Big East | W | 79 | 72 | 12 | 3 | W 4 | ||
| 16 | Wed, Jan 27, 1988 | REG | @ | Villanova | Big East | W | 60 | 55 | 13 | 3 | W 5 | |
| 17 | Sat, Jan 30, 1988 | REG | @ | Seton Hall | Big East | W | 58 | 55 | 14 | 3 | W 6 | |
| 18 | Wed, Feb 3, 1988 | REG | Pittsburgh | Big East | L | 71 | 88 | 14 | 4 | L 1 | ||
| 19 | Sat, Feb 6, 1988 | REG | Syracuse | Big East | L | 62 | 79 | 14 | 5 | L 2 | ||
| 20 | Mon, Feb 8, 1988 | REG | Boston College | Big East | L | 76 | 80 | 14 | 6 | L 3 | ||
| 21 | Sat, Feb 13, 1988 | REG | Providence | Big East | W | 88 | 67 | 15 | 6 | W 1 | ||
| 22 | Wed, Feb 17, 1988 | REG | @ | Syracuse | Big East | L | 68 | 82 | 15 | 7 | L 1 | |
| 23 | Sat, Feb 20, 1988 | REG | DePaul | Ind | L | 51 | 65 | 15 | 8 | L 2 | ||
| 24 | Wed, Feb 24, 1988 | REG | Georgetown | Big East | W | 69 | 66 | 16 | 8 | W 1 | ||
| 25 | Sat, Feb 27, 1988 | REG | @ | Boston College | Big East | L | 65 | 74 | 16 | 9 | L 1 | |
| 26 | Mon, Feb 29, 1988 | REG | @ | Connecticut | Big East | W | 77 | 62 | 17 | 9 | W 1 | |
| 27 | Sat, Mar 5, 1988 | REG | @ | Providence | Big East | L | 81 | 90 | 17 | 10 | L 1 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 28 | Fri, Mar 11, 1988 | CTOURN | Villanova | Big East | L | 68 | 71 | 17 | 11 | L 2 | ||
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 29 | Thu, Mar 17, 1988 | NCAA | N | Florida | SEC | L | 59 | 62 | 17 | 12 | L 3 |