1987-88 Men's Southeastern Conference Season Summary

Record: 182-131, .581 W-L% (7th of 33) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 10.13 (5th of 33)

SOS: 8.08 (4th of 33)

Regular Season Champion: Kentucky

Player of the Year: Will Perdue III

Coach of the Year: C.M. Newton, Sonny Smith

Conference Tournament Champion: Kentucky

NCAA Tournament: 5 teams (Auburn, Florida, Kentucky, LSU and Vanderbilt)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 2 teams (Florida and Kentucky)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Kentucky)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Kentucky	13	5	.722	27	6	.818	79.6	68.8	18.9	8.9	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion; *Overall W-L adjusted to 25-5
2	Auburn	11	7	.611	19	11	.633	77.4	72.0	14.1	9.2	NCAA Tournament
3	Florida	11	7	.611	23	12	.657	73.1	68.1	14.3	9.3	NCAA Tournament; *Overall W-L adjusted to 22-11
4	Louisiana State	10	8	.556	16	14	.533	70.4	69.1	11.0	9.2	NCAA Tournament
5	Vanderbilt	10	8	.556	20	11	.645	78.7	72.8	13.9	7.9	NCAA Tournament
6	Tennessee	9	9	.500	16	13	.552	73.2	71.7	8.1	7.0
7	Georgia	8	10	.444	20	16	.556	73.4	69.6	10.5	7.6
8	Mississippi	6	12	.333	13	16	.448	68.1	70.2	5.0	9.1
9	Alabama	6	12	.333	14	17	.452	66.3	68.5	4.0	6.2
10	Mississippi State	6	12	.333	14	15	.483	62.3	65.0	1.6	6.4

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
Kentucky	5	2	1	1	2	2	1	5	4	9	10	10	9	12	8	6	6
Mississippi State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Auburn	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Florida	14	7	12	11	8	8	15	-	-	14	19	-	-	-	-	-	-
LSU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tennessee	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ole Miss	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Vanderbilt	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	15	17	16	17	19	-	-
Alabama	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Georgia	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	Kentucky	33	27	6	.818	13	5	14	2	6	3				29.2	59.7	.489	3.0	8.2	.364	.513	18.3	24.2	.758		35.2	15.2	7.5	3.2	12.7	16.0	79.6	68.8	18.90	8.87
2	Auburn	30	19	11	.633	11	7	9	3	5	6				29.5	62.1	.475	4.9	13.9	.356	.514	13.5	17.6	.770		40.1	17.3	6.9	2.8	15.9	16.0	77.4	72.0	14.07	9.25
3	Florida	35	23	12	.657	11	7	13	2	5	7				27.4	58.8	.466	3.7	9.5	.395	.498	14.6	22.5	.647		36.5	18.1	7.9	4.8	12.2	15.9	73.1	68.1	14.34	9.29
4	LSU	30	16	14	.533	10	8	11	4	4	8				26.6	57.7	.461	2.9	8.7	.335	.486	14.3	20.4	.703		36.0	15.6	7.3	1.8	14.7	19.6	70.4	69.1	10.95	9.22
5	Vanderbilt	31	20	11	.645	10	8	14	2	4	8				29.3	58.9	.497	6.5	15.0	.431	.551	13.8	19.0	.726		35.8	15.7	5.4	3.2	13.6	17.2	78.7	72.8	13.88	7.94
6	Tennessee	29	16	13	.552	9	9	13	3	3	9				27.3	59.8	.456	3.2	9.6	.330	.483	15.5	23.1	.671		34.4	14.7	8.5	3.4	16.1	20.9	73.2	71.7	8.11	6.97
7	Georgia	36	20	16	.556	8	10	10	1	2	11				27.6	56.6	.488	3.3	8.6	.379	.517	14.9	20.2	.740		30.8	14.2	9.4	3.2	14.2	18.3	73.4	69.6	10.52	7.61
8	Alabama	31	14	17	.452	6	12	9	4	2	10				24.6	53.5	.460	3.3	8.3	.401	.491	13.8	19.1	.721		34.3	11.0	6.5	2.5	15.8	17.8	66.3	68.5	3.98	6.21
9	Ole Miss	29	13	16	.448	6	12	7	3	2	9				25.7	58.0	.443	3.8	11.7	.328	.476	12.9	19.6	.661		32.8	11.5	7.5	2.7	13.8	20.4	68.1	70.2	4.96	9.07
10	Mississippi State	29	14	15	.483	6	12	7	4	4	8				23.9	54.7	.437	3.4	9.4	.365	.469	11.0	16.6	.664		33.8	11.3	6.7	3.0	17.0	18.6	62.3	65.0	1.61	6.35

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