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
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 ...
. Led by third-year head coach
Andy Russo
Andy Russo (born May 26, 1948) was a college basketball coach at Louisiana Tech and at Washington. He compiled a 60–61 record through four seasons at Washington, and resigned at the end of the 1988-89 season after he led the Huskies to a pair of ...
, the Huskies were members of the
Pacific-10 Conference
The Pac-12 Conference is a collegiate athletic conference, that operates in the Western United States, participating in 24 sports at the NCAA Division I level. Its football teams compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly Division ...
and played their home games on campus at
Hec Edmundson Pavilion in
Seattle, Washington.
The Huskies were overall in the regular season and in conference play, tied for last in the standings.
In the
Pac-10 tournament at
Tucson, Washington was seeded tenth and defeated seventh seed
Arizona State by fourteen points in the opening round,
then lost to second seed
Oregon State by nineteen points in the quarterfinals.
Postseason results
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Pacific-10 Tournament
References
External links
Sports Reference– Washington Huskies: 1987–88 basketball season
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