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1987–88 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

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1987–88 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record10–19 (5–13 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaHec Edmundson Pavilion
Seasons
1987–88 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Arizona 17 1   .944 35 3   .921
Oregon State 12 6   .667 20 11   .645
UCLA 12 6   .667 16 14   .533
Stanford 11 7   .611 21 12   .636
Oregon 10 8   .556 16 14   .533
Washington State 7 11   .389 13 16   .448
Arizona State 6 12   .333 13 16   .448
USC 5 13   .278 7 21   .250
California 5 13   .278 9 20   .310
Washington 5 13   .278 10 19   .345
Conference tournament winner
As of April 15, 1988[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987–88 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by third-year head coach Andy Russo, the Huskies were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington.

The Huskies were 9–18 overall in the regular season and 5–13 in conference play, tied for last in the standings.[2]

In the Pac-10 tournament at Tucson, Washington was seeded tenth and defeated seventh seed Arizona State by fourteen points in the opening round,[3][4] then lost to second seed Oregon State by nineteen points in the quarterfinals.[5][6]

Postseason results

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Pacific-10 Tournament
Thu, March 10
9:00 pm
vs. (7) Arizona State
First round
W 96–82  10–18
McKale Center (12,635)
Tucson, Arizona
Fri, March 11
7:00 pm
vs. (2) Oregon State
Quarterfinal
L 61–80  10–19
McKale Center (13,061)
Tucson, Arizona
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific time.

References

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  1. ^ "2017-18 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 72. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  2. ^ "Pac-10 standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 7, 1988. p. 3B.
  3. ^ Bergum, Steve (March 11, 1988). "Huskies earn victory, new fans". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. 25.
  4. ^ Rosenberg, Kurt (March 11, 1988). "Huskies turn ASU's season from bad to worse, 96-82". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 2B.
  5. ^ Rosenberg, Kurt (March 12, 1988). "Sherwood boosts Beavers". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
  6. ^ Bergum, Steve (March 12, 1988). "Little Beavers post big victory over Huskies". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. B2.
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