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1986-87 Purdue Boilermakers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 25-5 (15-3, 1st in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 7th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Gene Keady

PS/G: 81.7 (32nd of 290)

PA/G: 70.6 (115th of 290)

SRS: 18.14 (7th of 290)

SOS: 8.11 (21st of 290)

NCAA Tournament: (#3 seed in East)
Won East First Round (104-95) versus #14 Northeastern
Lost East Second Round (85-66) versus #6 Florida

Big Ten Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

1986-87 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	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	3/2	Final
Purdue	4	4	3	2	2	2	6	6	5	4	7	7	6	6	3	7

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 28, 1986	REG	N	Stetson	TAAC	-1.19	W	97	65		1	0	W 1
2	Mon, Dec 1, 1986	REG		Illinois State	MVC	5.61	W	96	64		2	0	W 2	Mackey Arena
3	Sat, Dec 6, 1986	REG	@	Connecticut	Big East	-0.62	W	88	70		3	0	W 3	Hartford Civic Center
4	Mon, Dec 8, 1986	REG		Wichita State	MVC	7.13	W	77	61		4	0	W 4	Mackey Arena
5	Sat, Dec 13, 1986	REG	@	Detroit Mercy	MW Coll	-9.75	W	89	65		5	0	W 5	Calihan Hall
6	Mon, Dec 22, 1986	REG	@	Toledo	MAC	-5.25	W	89	67		6	0	W 6	John F. Savage Hall
7	Mon, Dec 29, 1986	REG	N	North Carolina (4)	ACC	24.48	L	81	94		6	1	L 1
8	Tue, Dec 30, 1986	REG	N	Towson	ECC	-9.59	W	94	58		7	1	W 1
9	Sat, Jan 3, 1987	REG		Michigan State	Big Ten	6.20	W	87	72		8	1	W 2	Mackey Arena
10	Mon, Jan 5, 1987	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	15.04	W	89	77		9	1	W 3	Mackey Arena
11	Thu, Jan 8, 1987	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	-5.56	W	85	67		10	1	W 4	Welsh-Ryan Arena
12	Sat, Jan 10, 1987	REG	@	Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.98	W	57	48		11	1	W 5	Wisconsin Field House
13	Wed, Jan 14, 1987	REG		Minnesota	Big Ten	0.99	W	86	59		12	1	W 6	Mackey Arena
14	Sun, Jan 18, 1987	REG		Louisville	Metro	8.68	W	88	73		13	1	W 7	Mackey Arena
15	Mon, Jan 19, 1987	REG		Iowa (1)	Big Ten	20.59	L	67	70		13	2	L 1	Mackey Arena
16	Thu, Jan 22, 1987	REG		Illinois (9)	Big Ten	18.05	W	87	86		14	2	W 1	Mackey Arena
17	Thu, Jan 29, 1987	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	14.67	W	75	73		15	2	W 2	St. John Arena
18	Sat, Jan 31, 1987	REG	@	Indiana (4)	Big Ten	20.69	L	77	88		15	3	L 1	Assembly Hall
19	Thu, Feb 5, 1987	REG		Wisconsin	Big Ten	4.98	W	70	62		16	3	W 1	Mackey Arena
20	Sat, Feb 7, 1987	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	-5.56	W	86	60		17	3	W 2	Mackey Arena
21	Thu, Feb 12, 1987	REG	@	Iowa (4)	Big Ten	20.59	W	80	73		18	3	W 3	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
22	Sat, Feb 14, 1987	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	0.99	W	81	73		19	3	W 4	Williams Arena
23	Mon, Feb 23, 1987	REG	@	Illinois (14)	Big Ten	18.05	W	76	75		20	3	W 5	Assembly Hall
24	Thu, Feb 26, 1987	REG		Indiana (3)	Big Ten	20.69	W	75	64		21	3	W 6	Mackey Arena
25	Sat, Feb 28, 1987	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	14.67	W	87	73		22	3	W 7	Mackey Arena
26	Wed, Mar 4, 1987	REG	@	Michigan State	Big Ten	6.20	W	69	59		23	3	W 8	Jenison Field House
27	Sat, Mar 7, 1987	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	15.04	L	68	104		23	4	L 1	Crisler Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Fri, Mar 13, 1987	NCAA	N	Northeastern	ECACN	4.01	W	104	95		24	4	W 1	Carrier Dome
29	Sun, Mar 15, 1987	NCAA	N	Florida	SEC	20.37	L	66	85		24	5	L 1	Carrier Dome