The 1987–88 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team represented
La Salle University
La Salle University () is a private, Catholic university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle.
History
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during the
1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began in November 1987 and ended with the Final Four in Kansas City, Missouri on April 4, 1988.
Season headlines
Major rule changes
Beginning in 1987–88, the following rules changes ...
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Roster
Regular season
Player stats
NCAA tournament
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Kansas State (#4 seed) 66, La Salle (#13 seed) 53
Awards and honors
* Lionel Simmons, First Team All-
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selection
* Lionel Simmons,
Robert V. Geasey Trophy
The Robert V. Geasey Trophy is awarded to the most outstanding men's basketball player in the Philadelphia Big 5, an informal association of college athletic programs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. The trophy does not represent the e ...
* Lionel Simmons,
Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Player of the Year
References
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