| Mode: | Basketball |
| Sex: | none |
| Year: | 1987–88 |
| Team: | LSU Tigers |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| Conference: | Southeastern Conference |
| Division: | West Division |
| Short Conf: | SEC |
| Record: | 16–14 |
| Conf Record: | 10–8 |
| Hc Year: | 16th |
| Asst Coach1: | Ron Abernathy |
| Ac1 Year: | 12th |
| Asst Coach2: | Bo Bahnsen |
| Asst Coach3: | Johnny Jones |
| Ac3 Year: | 4th |
| Tourney: | NCAA tournament |
The 1987-88 LSU Tigers men's basketball team represented Louisiana State University during the 1987–88 NCAA men's college basketball season. The head coach was Dale Brown. The team was a member of the Southeastern Conference and played their home games at LSU Assembly Center.
The Tigers finished in a fourth-place tie in the SEC regular season standings, and lost to Kentucky in the semifinals of the SEC Tournament. LSU received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 9 seed in the East region where they lost in the opening round to Georgetown.[1] The team finished with a 16–14 record (10–8 SEC).
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See main article: 1988 NBA draft.
| 2 | 49 | Dallas Mavericks | |
| 3 | 57 | Philadelphia 76ers | |