| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 1987–88 |
| Team: | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| Conference: | Big East Conference (1979–2013) |
| Short Conf: | Big East |
| Coachrank: | 8 |
| Aprank: | 8 |
| Record: | 24–7 |
| Conf Record: | 12–4 |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Ac1 Year: | 2nd |
| Ac2 Year: | 2nd |
| Ac3 Year: | 3rd |
| Stadium: | Fitzgerald Field House (Capacity: 4,122) |
| Champion: | Big East Regular Season Champions |
| Bowl Result: | second round, L 74–80 vs. Vanderbilt |
The 1987–88 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Paul Evans, the Panthers finished with a record of 24–7.[1] They received an at-large bid to the 1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where, as a #2 seed, they lost in overtime in the second round to Vanderbilt.
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See main article: 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.