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1987-88 Pitt Panthers Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-7 (12-4, 1st in Big East MBB)

Rank: 8th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Paul Evans

PS/G: 79.8 (58th of 290)

PA/G: 71.0 (103rd of 290)

SRS: 16.96 (16th of 290)

SOS: 8.15 (31st of 290)

NCAA Tournament: (#2 seed in Midwest)
Won Midwest First Round (108-90) versus #15 Eastern Michigan
Lost Midwest Second Round (80-74) versus #7 Vanderbilt

Big East Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

1987-88 Season AP Poll summary

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
Pitt	4	4	2	3	3	3	2	6	6	11	9	5	8	6	7	5	8

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 28, 1987	REG		Robert Morris	ECACM	-12.88	W	96	70		1	0	W 1	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
2	Wed, Dec 2, 1987	REG		Saint Francis (PA)	ECACM	-20.17	W	88	70		2	0	W 2	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
3	Mon, Dec 7, 1987	REG		Chicago State	Ind	-6.62	W	89	63		3	0	W 3	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
4	Sat, Dec 12, 1987	REG	@	West Virginia	A-10	6.19	W	70	64		4	0	W 4	WVU Coliseum
5	Mon, Dec 21, 1987	REG	N	Akron	Ind	2.93	W	67	63		5	0	W 5
6	Sat, Dec 26, 1987	REG	@	Jacksonville	Sun Belt	-5.18	W	81	67		6	0	W 6	Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum
7	Mon, Dec 28, 1987	REG	N	Florida State	Metro	11.81	W	72	71		7	0	W 7	Orange County Civic Center
8	Tue, Dec 29, 1987	REG	N	Alabama	SEC	3.98	W	87	51		8	0	W 8	Orange County Civic Center
9	Sat, Jan 2, 1988	REG		Florida (8)	SEC	14.34	W	80	68		9	0	W 9	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
10	Wed, Jan 6, 1988	REG	@	Georgetown (14)	Big East	14.17	L	57	62		9	1	L 1	Capital Centre
11	Sat, Jan 9, 1988	REG		St. John's (NY) (20)	Big East	11.93	W	81	70		10	1	W 1	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
12	Mon, Jan 11, 1988	REG		Duquesne	A-10	-6.13	W	85	58		11	1	W 2	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
13	Wed, Jan 13, 1988	REG		Connecticut	Big East	8.92	W	61	58		12	1	W 3	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
14	Sat, Jan 16, 1988	REG		Villanova	Big East	13.92	W	85	73		13	1	W 4	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
15	Sat, Jan 23, 1988	REG	@	Oklahoma (11)	Big 8	29.48	L	83	86		13	2	L 1	Lloyd Noble Center
16	Mon, Jan 25, 1988	REG		Providence	Big East	3.12	W	90	56		14	2	W 1	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
17	Sat, Jan 30, 1988	REG	@	Boston College	Big East	9.01	W	73	67		15	2	W 2	Roberts Center
18	Wed, Feb 3, 1988	REG	@	St. John's (NY) (20)	Big East	11.93	W	88	71		16	2	W 3	Madison Square Garden (IV)
19	Wed, Feb 10, 1988	REG		Syracuse (11)	Big East	22.66	L	75	84		16	3	L 1	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
20	Sat, Feb 13, 1988	REG	@	Villanova (20)	Big East	13.92	W	87	75		17	3	W 1	The Pavilion
21	Tue, Feb 16, 1988	REG	@	Providence	Big East	3.12	W	87	86		18	3	W 2	Providence Civic Center
22	Sat, Feb 20, 1988	REG		Georgetown (18)	Big East	14.17	W	70	65		19	3	W 3	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
23	Mon, Feb 22, 1988	REG	@	Seton Hall	Big East	14.59	L	72	89		19	4	L 1	Brendan Byrne Arena
24	Sat, Feb 27, 1988	REG	@	Connecticut	Big East	8.92	W	74	69		20	4	W 1	Hartford Civic Center
25	Tue, Mar 1, 1988	REG		Boston College	Big East	9.01	W	87	79		21	4	W 2	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
26	Wed, Mar 2, 1988	REG		Seton Hall	Big East	14.59	L	79	83		21	5	L 1	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
27	Sun, Mar 6, 1988	REG	@	Syracuse (12)	Big East	22.66	W	85	84		22	5	W 1	Carrier Dome
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Fri, Mar 11, 1988	CTOURN	N	Connecticut	Big East	8.92	W	75	58		23	5	W 2	Madison Square Garden (IV)
29	Sat, Mar 12, 1988	CTOURN	N	Villanova	Big East	13.92	L	69	72		23	6	L 1	Madison Square Garden (IV)
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Fri, Mar 18, 1988	NCAA	N	Eastern Michigan	MAC	1.63	W	108	90		24	6	W 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center
31	Sun, Mar 20, 1988	NCAA	N	Vanderbilt	SEC	13.88	L	74	80	OT	24	7	L 1	Bob Devaney Sports Center