1986–87 Temple Owls men's basketball team
1986–87 Temple Owls men's basketball | |
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A–10 Regular Season Champions A–10 tournament champions | |
NCAA tournament, second round | |
Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 8 |
AP | No. 8 |
Record | 32–4 (17–1 A–10) |
Head coach |
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Home arena | McGonigle Hall |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Temple † | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 32 | – | 4 | .889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 23 | – | 8 | .742 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Joseph's | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 16 | – | 13 | .552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 12 | – | 17 | .414 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 11 | – | 16 | .407 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Washington | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 10 | – | 19 | .345 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. Bonaventure | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 5 | – | 23 | .179 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1987 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1986–87 Temple Owls men's basketball team represented Temple University as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 1986–87 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 21, 1986* |
at Virginia Preseason NIT |
W 79–75 | 1–0 |
University Hall Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
Nov 22, 1986* |
at Villanova Preseason NIT |
W 80–73 | 2–0 |
The Pavilion Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
Nov 28, 1986* |
vs. No. 5 UNLV Preseason NIT |
L 76-78 | 2-1 |
Madison Square Garden New York, NY | |||||||
Nov 29, 1986* |
vs. Memphis State Preseason NIT |
W 67-59 | 3-1 |
Madison Square Garden New York, NY | |||||||
Dec 2, 1986* |
at La Salle | W 70–66 | 4–1 |
The Palestra Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
Dec 4, 1986* |
Drexel | W 78–58 | 5–1 |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
Dec 8, 1986* |
Penn | W 103–67 | 6–1 |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
Dec 13, 1986 |
at St. Bonaventure | W 68–66 | 7–1 (1–0) |
Reilly Center St. Bonaventure, NY | |||||||
Dec 15, 1986* |
No. 20 | No. 11 UCLA | W 81–76 | 8–1 |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Dec 20, 1986* |
No. 20 | at Villanova | W 67–65 | 9–1 |
The Pavilion Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Dec 29, 1986* |
No. 14 | vs. Georgia Southern | W 80–61 | 10–1 |
John F. Savage Hall Toledo, OH | ||||||
Dec 30, 1986* |
No. 14 | at Toledo | W 75–68 | 11–1 |
John F. Savage Hall Toledo, OH | ||||||
Jan 3, 1987 |
No. 14 | at Rhode Island | W 81–68 | 12–1 (2–0) |
Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, RI | ||||||
Jan 5, 1987 |
No. 8 | George Washington | W 77–73 | 13–1 (3–0) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Jan 8, 1987* |
No. 8 | at No. 19 Kansas | L 64–67 | 13-2 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
Jan 10, 1987 |
No. 8 | at Rutgers | W 71–58 | 14–2 (4–0) |
Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ | ||||||
Jan 15, 1987 |
No. 11 | Penn State | W 66–49 | 15–2 (5–0) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Jan 18, 1987 |
No. 11 | vs. Saint Joseph's | W 70–69 | 16–2 (6–0) |
Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Jan 21, 1987 |
No. 8 | Massachusetts | W 72–60 | 17–2 (7–0) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Jan 24, 1987* |
No. 8 | at UAB | W 67–60 | 18–2 |
Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Birmingham, AL | ||||||
Jan 26, 1987 |
No. 7 | Rutgers | W 76–56 | 19–2 (8–0) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Jan 29, 1987 |
No. 7 | Duquesne | W 82–64 | 20–2 (9–0) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Feb 2, 1987 |
No. 6 | at Massachusetts | W 72–59 | 21–2 (10–0) |
Curry Hicks Cage Amherst, MA | ||||||
Feb 5, 1987 |
No. 6 | Rhode Island | W 87–75 | 22–2 (11–0) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Feb 7, 1987 |
No. 6 | Saint Joseph's | W 78–69 | 23–2 (12–0) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Feb 9, 1987 |
No. 6 | at Penn State | W 73–70 | 24–2 (13–0) |
Rec Hall University Park, PA | ||||||
Feb 14, 1987 |
No. 6 | at West Virginia | W 67–57 | 25–2 (14–0) |
WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV | ||||||
Feb 17, 1987 |
No. 5 | at Duquesne | W 84–56 | 26–2 (15–0) |
Civic Arena Pittsburgh, PA | ||||||
Feb 19, 1987 |
No. 5 | St. Bonaventure | W 77–56 | 27–2 (16–0) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Feb 21, 1987 |
No. 5 | at George Washington | W 88–77 | 28–2 (17–0) |
Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C. | ||||||
Feb 24, 1987 |
No. 5 | West Virginia | L 61–64 | 28–3 (17–1) |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Atlantic 10 Tournament | |||||||||||
Feb 28, 1987* |
No. 5 | George Washington | W 77–69 | 29–3 |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Mar 1, 1987* |
No. 5 | Saint Joseph's | W 84–68 | 30–3 |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
Mar 5, 1987* |
No. 8 | West Virginia | W 70–57 | 31–3 |
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 13, 1987* |
(2 MW) No. 8 | vs. (15 MW) Southern NCAA tournament first round |
W 75–56[3] | 32–3 |
Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, IL | ||||||
Mar 15, 1987* |
(2 MW) No. 8 | vs. (10 MW) LSU NCAA tournament second round |
L 62–72[4] | 32–4 |
Rosemont Horizon Rosemont, IL | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest. All times are in Eastern Standard Time. |
Rankings
[edit]Awards and honors
[edit]- Nate Blackwell – Atlantic 10 Player of the Year, First-team All-Atlantic 10
- John Chaney – USBWA National Coach of the Year, Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year
References
[edit]- ^ [1]. Retrieved 2019-Apr-27.
- ^ 2015-16 Temple Owls media guide. Retrieved 2019-Apr-27.
- ^ "St. John's, Temple, LSU, DePaul Win". The Washington Post. March 14, 1987. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- ^ "LSU Knocks Off No. 8 Temple, 72-62". Orlando Sentinel. March 16, 1987. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
- ^ 2015-16 Temple Owls media guide. Retrieved 2019-Apr-27.
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Helms and Premo-Porretta national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics |
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