Date
time, TV |
Rank# |
Opponent# |
Result |
Record |
Site
city, state |
|---|
| Regular Season |
11/27/87*
|
|
vs. San Diego State
Sun Met Classic |
W 79–68 |
1–0
|
Selland Arena (10,159)
Fresno, CA |
11/28/87*
|
|
vs. Fresno State
Sun Met Classic |
W 65–50 |
2–0
|
Selland Arena (10,159)
Fresno, CA |
11/30/87*
|
|
Cal-State Northridge |
W 79–68 |
3–0
|
Ahearn Field House (10,500)
Manhattan, KS |
12/2/87*
|
|
UMKC |
W 81–54 |
4–0
|
Ahearn Field House (10,400)
Manhattan, KS |
12/5/87*
|
|
at Creighton |
W 88–78 |
5–0
|
Omaha Civic Auditorium (5,787)
Omaha, NE |
12/8/87*
|
|
Southwest Missouri State |
L 80–82 4OT |
5–1
|
Ahearn Field House (10,800)
Manhattan, KS |
12/17/87*
|
|
Southern Miss |
L 69–71 |
5–2
|
Ahearn Field House (9,500)
Manhattan, KS |
12/20/87*
|
|
at No. 12 Purdue |
L 72–101 |
5–3
|
Mackey Arena (14,123)
West Lafayette, IN |
12/31/87*
|
|
at Utah State |
W 81–69 |
6–3
|
Smith Spectrum (5,735)
Logan, UT |
1/3/88*
|
|
vs. Marquette |
W 78–57 |
7–3
|
Kemper Arena (6,724)
Kansas City, MO |
1/11/88*
|
|
at Southern Miss |
L 89–91 OT |
7–4
|
Reed Green Coliseum (7,512)
Hattiesburg, MS |
1/16/88
|
|
No. 3 Oklahoma |
W 69–62 |
8–4
(1–0) |
Ahearn Field House (11,220)
Manhattan, KS |
1/19/88*
|
|
Wichita State |
W 58–47 |
9–4
|
Ahearn Field House (11,220)
Manhattan, KS |
1/23/88
|
|
at Oklahoma State |
W 76–60 |
10–4
(2–0) |
Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,381)
Stillwater, OK |
1/27/88
|
|
at Colorado |
W 68–60 |
11–4
(3–0) |
CU Events/Conference Center (3,132)
Boulder, CO |
1/30/88
|
|
at Kansas
Sunflower Showdown |
W 72–61 |
12–4
(4–0) |
Allen Fieldhouse (15,800)
Lawrence, KS |
2/3/88
|
|
No. 16 Iowa State |
W 79–68 OT |
13–4
(5–0) |
Ahearn Field House (11,220)
Manhattan, KS |
2/6/88
|
|
Nebraska |
W 65–63 |
14–4
(6–0) |
Ahearn Field House (11,220)
Manhattan, KS |
2/9/88
|
No. 14 |
at Missouri |
L 75–79 |
14–5
(6–1) |
Hearnes Center (13,028)
Columbia, MO |
2/13/88
|
No. 14 |
at No. 4 Oklahoma |
L 95–112 |
14–6
(6–2) |
Lloyd Noble Center (11,327)
Norman, OK |
2/16/88
|
|
Colorado |
W 83–65 |
15–6
(7–2) |
Ahearn Field House (10,400)
Manhattan, KS |
2/18/88
|
|
Kansas
Sunflower Showdown |
L 63–64 |
15–7
(7–3) |
Ahearn Field House (11,220)
Manhattan, KS |
2/22/88*
|
|
Northern Illinois |
W 88–67 |
16–7
|
Ahearn Field House (9,500)
Manhattan, KS |
2/24/88
|
|
at Iowa State |
W 83–66 |
17–7
(8–3) |
Hilton Coliseum (14,263)
Ames, IA |
2/27/88
|
|
Oklahoma State |
W 59–58 |
18–7
(9–3) |
Ahearn Field House (11,220)
Manhattan, KS |
3/2/88
|
|
at Nebraska |
W 77–67 |
19–7
(10–3) |
NU Sports Complex (13,487)
Lincoln, NE |
3/5/88
|
|
Missouri |
W 92–82 |
20–7
(11–3) |
Ahearn Field House (11,850)
Manhattan, KS |
| Big 8 Tournament |
3/11/88
|
|
vs. Nebraska
Big 8 Tournament – Quarterfinals |
W 75–70 |
21–7
|
Kemper Arena (16,900)
Kansas City, MO |
3/12/88
|
|
vs. Kansas
Big 8 Tournament – Semifinals |
W 69–54 |
22–7
|
Kemper Arena (16,904)
Kansas City, MO |
3/13/88
ABC |
|
vs. No. 4 Oklahoma
Big 8 Tournament – Championship game |
L 83–88 |
22–8
|
Kemper Arena (15,953)
Kansas City, MO |
| NCAA Tournament |
3/17/88
|
No. 20 |
vs. La Salle
NCAA tournament Opening Round |
W 66–53 |
23–8
|
Edmund P. Joyce Center (10,760)
South Bend, IN |
3/19/88
CBS |
No. 20 |
vs. DePaul
NCAA Tournament Second Round |
W 66–58[2] |
24–8
|
Edmund P. Joyce Center (10,760)
South Bend, IN |
3/25/88
CBS |
No. 20 |
vs. No. 3 Purdue
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen |
W 73–70[3] |
25–8
|
Pontiac Silverdome (31,309)
Pontiac, MI |
3/27/88
CBS |
No. 20 |
vs. Kansas
NCAA Tournament Elite Eight |
L 58–71 |
25–9
|
Pontiac Silverdome (31,632)
Pontiac, MI |
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
