1987–88 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:1987–88
Team:Duke Blue Devils
Conference:Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:ACC
Coachrank:6
Aprank:5
Record:28–7
Conf Record:9–5
Hc Year:8th
Asst Coach1:Bob Bender
Ac1 Year:5th
Asst Coach2:Mike Brey
Ac2 Year:1st
Asst Coach3:Scott Easton
Captain:Billy King
Kevin Strickland
Champion:ACC tournament champions
Bowl Result:Final Four

The 1987–88 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The head coach was Mike Krzyzewski. The team played its home games in the Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Duke earned its sixth Final Four appearance in the 1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, where they suffered a defeat from the Danny Manning-led Kansas Jayhawks by a score of 66-59.

Schedule

|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| ACC Tournament|-!colspan=12 style=| NCAA Tournament[1]

Rankings

See main article: 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.

Team players drafted into the NBA

No one from the men’s basketball team was selected in the 1988 NBA draft.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://goduke.statsgeek.com/basketball-m/seasons/schedule.php?season=1987-88
  2. Web site: 1988 NBA Draft on Basketballreference.com . 2009-05-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100317221203/http://www.databasebasketball.com/draft/draftyear.htm?yr=1988&lg=N . 2010-03-17 .