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1987-88 Men's Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary

Record: 121-115, .513 W-L% (20th of 33) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 2.32 (11th of 33)

SOS: 2.68 (10th of 33)

Regular Season Champion: Bradley

Player of the Year: Hersey Hawkins Jr

Coach of the Year: Stan Albeck

Conference Tournament Champion: Bradley

NCAA Tournament: 2 teams (Bradley and Wichita State)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Bradley)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Bradley	12	2	.857	26	5	.839	92.5	81.3	13.0	1.5	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion
2	Wichita State	11	3	.786	20	10	.667	75.4	69.2	7.5	2.0	NCAA Tournament
3	Illinois State	9	5	.643	18	13	.581	69.7	69.1	3.9	3.5
4	Creighton	6	8	.429	16	16	.500	72.7	78.9	-3.4	4.4
4	Southern Illinois	6	8	.429	12	16	.429	83.6	84.5	0.9	2.2
6	Drake	5	9	.357	14	14	.500	73.6	71.0	2.2	0.8
7	Tulsa	4	10	.286	8	20	.286	66.7	69.8	1.2	4.3
8	Indiana State	3	11	.214	7	21	.250	67.8	75.1	-6.7	2.9

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
Indiana State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Creighton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Illinois State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wichita State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Southern Illinois	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bradley	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	15	17	14	14	12	11
Drake	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tulsa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Bradley	31	26	5	.839	12	2	15	1	11	3				33.3	65.9	.505	7.2	18.5	.391	.560	18.7	26.3	.711		40.5	20.5	8.2	3.6	13.6	20.2	92.5	81.3	12.99	1.53
2	Wichita State	30	20	10	.667	11	3	13	1	5	7				26.2	52.3	.501	6.5	14.3	.453	.562	16.5	23.1	.714		34.9	18.3	6.2	1.2	15.2	16.8	75.4	69.2	7.49	2.01
3	Illinois State	31	18	13	.581	9	5	10	3	4	8				25.0	52.8	.474	4.3	9.7	.444	.515	15.3	21.8	.704		32.2	14.6	6.4	2.8	14.9	20.3	69.7	69.1	3.88	3.47
4	Creighton	32	16	16	.500	6	8	6	6	6	8				27.0	59.9	.450	5.2	13.3	.392	.494	13.4	19.4	.692		34.6	15.2	7.6	3.4	15.0	20.9	72.7	78.9	-3.37	4.38
5	Southern Illinois	28	12	16	.429	6	8	7	5	3	9				30.6	66.8	.459	6.4	15.4	.416	.507	16.0	21.7	.735		38.3	14.7	6.6	1.8	14.4	22.8	83.6	84.5	0.87	2.16
6	Drake	28	14	14	.500	5	9	10	6	3	7				27.8	59.2	.470	3.6	9.1	.402	.501	14.3	20.3	.705		35.0	15.3	5.2	2.6	14.1	18.9	73.6	71.0	2.21	0.76
7	Tulsa	28	8	20	.286	4	10	7	7	0	11				24.5	56.1	.436	3.8	9.3	.413	.470	14.0	20.8	.673		37.2	11.5	6.6	2.2	16.8	21.5	66.7	69.8	1.19	4.26
8	Indiana State	28	7	21	.250	3	11	4	8	0	11				24.8	56.0	.442	6.4	16.9	.378	.499	11.9	18.5	.646		34.0	14.8	5.1	2.0	13.8	20.3	67.8	75.1	-6.71	2.85

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.