1986–87 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

1986-87 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
Big Ten Regular Season Co-Champions
NCAA Tournament, Second Round, L 6685 vs. Florida
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 6
AP No. 7
1986-87 record 255 (153 Big Ten)
Head coach Gene Keady
Captain Tim Fisher
Captain Doug Lee
Home arena Mackey Arena
1986–87 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#3 Indiana 15 3   .833     30 4   .882
#7 Purdue 15 3   .833     25 5   .833
#6 Iowa 14 4   .778     30 5   .857
#11 Illinois 13 5   .722     23 8   .742
Michigan 10 8   .556     20 12   .625
Ohio State 9 9   .500     20 13   .606
Michigan State 6 12   .333     11 17   .393
Wisconsin 4 14   .222     14 17   .452
Minnesota 2 16   .111     9 19   .321
Northwestern 2 16   .111     7 21   .250
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986–87 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 1986-87 college basketball season.

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State

November 21
Bulgaria
Exhibition
W 10473 
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

November 28*
No. 4 vs. Stetson W 9765  1-0
 
Daytona Beach, FL

December 1*
Illinois State W 9664  2-0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

December 6*
No. 4 at Connecticut W 8870  3-0
Hartford Civic Center 
Hartford, CT

December 8*
No. 3 Wichita State W 7761  4-0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

December 13*
No. 3 at Detroit W 8965  5-0
 
Detroit, MI

December 20*
No. 2 Tampa W 7948  6-0
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

December 22*
No. 2 at Toledo W 8967  7-0
 
Toledo, OH

December 29*
No. 2 vs. No. 4 North Carolina
Dallas Morning News Classic
L 8194  7-1
 
Dallas, TX

December 30*
No. 2 vs. Towson State
Dallas Morning News Classic
W 9458  8-1
 
Dallas, TX

January 3
No. 2 Michigan State W 8772  9-1
(1-0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 5
No. 2 Michigan W 8977  10-1
(2-0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 8
No. 6 at Northwestern W 8567  11-1
(3-0)
 
Evanston, IL

January 10
No. 6 at Wisconsin W 5748  12-1
(4-0)
 
Madison, WI

January 14
No. 6 W 8659  13-1
(5-0)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 18*
Louisville W 8873  14-1
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 19
No. 6 No. 2 Iowa L 6770  14-2
(5-1)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 22
No. 5 No. 9 Illinois W 8786 OT 15-2
(6-1)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

January 29
No. 4 Ohio State W 7573  16-2
(7-1)
 
Columbus, OH

January 31
No. 4 at Indiana
Indiana-Purdue rivalry
L 7788  16-3
(7-2)
 
Bloomington, IN

February 5
No. 7 Wisconsin W 7062  17-3
(8-2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

February 7
No. 7 Northwestern W 8660  18-3
(9-2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

February 12
No. 7 at No. 4 Iowa W 8073  19-3
(10-2)
 
Iowa City, IA

February 14
No. 7 at Minnesota W 8173  20-3
(11-2)
 
Minneapolis, MN

February 23
No. 6 at No. 14 Illinois W 7675 OT 21-3
(12-2)
 
Champaign, IL

February 26
No. 6 No. 3 Indiana W 7564  22-3
(13-2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

February 28
No. 6 Ohio State W 8773  23-3
(14-2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN

March 4
No. 3 at Michigan State W 6959  24-3
(15-2)
 
East Lansing, MI

March 7
No. 3 at Michigan L 68104  24-4
(15-3)
 
Ann Arbor, MI

March 13*
No. 7 vs. Northeastern
NCAA Tournament • First Round
W 10494  25-4
 29  Lee   
Syracuse, NY

March 15*
No. 7 vs. Florida
NCAA Tournament • Second Round
L 6685  25-5
 17  Lewis/Stephens   
Syracuse, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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