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1986-87 NC State Wolfpack Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 20-15 Overall W-L adjusted to 20-14 (6-8, 6th in ACC MBB)

Coach: Jim Valvano

PS/G: 77.5 (75th of 290)

PA/G: 74.8 (195th of 290)

SRS: 11.03 (38th of 290)

SOS: 8.08 (22nd of 290)

NCAA Tournament: (#11 seed in East)
Lost East First Round (82-70) versus #6 Florida

ACC Tourney Champ

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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
NC State	17	18	15	12	11	19	18	17	20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 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	Sat, Nov 22, 1986	REG	N	Navy (9)	CAA	8.83	W	86	84		1	0	W 1
2	Fri, Nov 28, 1986	REG	N	Texas	SWC	2.10	W	69	68		2	0	W 2	Sullivan Arena
3	Sat, Nov 29, 1986	REG	N	Iowa (10)	Big Ten	20.59	L	89	90	OT	2	1	L 1	Sullivan Arena
4	Sun, Nov 30, 1986	REG	N	Utah State	PCAA	1.63	W	94	82		3	1	W 1	Sullivan Arena
5	Wed, Dec 3, 1986	REG		East Tennessee State	Southern	-16.90	W	104	85		4	1	W 2	Reynolds Coliseum
6	Sat, Dec 6, 1986	REG	@	Western Carolina	Southern	-12.10	W	96	75		5	1	W 3	Ramsey Center
7	Sat, Dec 13, 1986	REG		Duquesne	A-10	-2.75	W	82	59		6	1	W 4	Reynolds Coliseum
8	Wed, Dec 17, 1986	REG		UNC Asheville	Big South	-6.97	W	81	65		7	1	W 5	Reynolds Coliseum
9	Tue, Dec 30, 1986	REG		Loyola (IL)	MW Coll	3.35	W	97	85		8	1	W 6	Reynolds Coliseum
10	Sat, Jan 3, 1987	REG		Maryland	ACC	4.60	W	69	47		9	1	W 7	Reynolds Coliseum
11	Wed, Jan 7, 1987	REG	@	Clemson (20)	ACC	16.59	L	69	73		9	2	L 1	Littlejohn Coliseum
12	Sat, Jan 10, 1987	REG		Georgia Tech	ACC	11.23	W	63	62		10	2	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
13	Thu, Jan 15, 1987	REG		Wake Forest	ACC	6.49	W	75	67		11	2	W 2	Reynolds Coliseum
14	Sun, Jan 18, 1987	REG	@	North Carolina (3)	ACC	24.48	L	78	96		11	3	L 1	Dean Smith Center
15	Wed, Jan 21, 1987	REG		Duke (12)	ACC	16.82	W	87	74		12	3	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
16	Sun, Jan 25, 1987	REG	N	Kansas	Big 8	13.33	L	60	74		12	4	L 1
17	Wed, Jan 28, 1987	REG	@	Virginia	ACC	13.61	L	60	61		12	5	L 2	University Hall
18	Sat, Jan 31, 1987	REG		Oklahoma (10)	Big 8	16.80	L	82	86		12	6	L 3	Reynolds Coliseum
19	Mon, Feb 2, 1987	REG	@	DePaul (5)	Ind	16.31	L	62	84		12	7	L 4	Rosemont Horizon
20	Thu, Feb 5, 1987	REG		North Carolina (3)	ACC	24.48	L	79	96		12	8	L 5	Reynolds Coliseum
21	Sat, Feb 7, 1987	REG	@	Louisville	Metro	8.68	L	75	87		12	9	L 6	Freedom Hall
22	Mon, Feb 9, 1987	REG		Winthrop	Big South	-10.41	W	85	58		13	9	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
23	Wed, Feb 11, 1987	REG		Clemson (12)	ACC	16.59	L	75	78		13	10	L 1	Reynolds Coliseum
24	Sat, Feb 14, 1987	REG	@	Georgia Tech	ACC	11.23	L	76	87		13	11	L 2	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
25	Mon, Feb 16, 1987	REG		Brooklyn	Ind	-15.93	W	107	79		14	11	W 1	Reynolds Coliseum
26	Thu, Feb 19, 1987	REG	@	Duke (17)	ACC	16.82	L	50	66		14	12	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
27	Sun, Feb 22, 1987	REG		Virginia	ACC	13.61	L	65	72		14	13	L 2	Reynolds Coliseum
28	Wed, Feb 25, 1987	REG	@	Maryland	ACC	4.60	W	85	72		15	13	W 1	Cole Fieldhouse
29	Sat, Feb 28, 1987	REG	@	Wake Forest	ACC	6.49	W	80	76		16	13	W 2	Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
30	Mon, Mar 2, 1987	REG		Chicago State	Ind	-7.49	W	86	78		17	13	W 3	Reynolds Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
31	Fri, Mar 6, 1987	CTOURN	N	Duke (14)	ACC	16.82	W	71	64	OT	18	13	W 4	Capital Centre
32	Sat, Mar 7, 1987	CTOURN	N	Wake Forest	ACC	6.49	W	77	73	2OT	19	13	W 5	Capital Centre
33	Sun, Mar 8, 1987	CTOURN	N	North Carolina (2)	ACC	24.48	W	68	67		20	13	W 6	Capital Centre
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
34	Fri, Mar 13, 1987	NCAA	N	Florida	SEC	20.37	L	70	82		20	14	L 1	Carrier Dome