1986–87 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
ConferenceBig 8 Conference
Ranking
APNo. 20
Record25–11 (9–5 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
1986–87 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Missouri113 .7862410  .706
No. 20 Kansas95 .6432511  .694
Oklahoma95 .6432410  .706
Kansas State86 .5712011  .645
Nebraska77 .5002112  .636
Iowa State59 .3571315  .464
Oklahoma State410 .286820  .286
Colorado311 .214919  .321
1987 Big Eight tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1986–87 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas for the NCAA Division I men's intercollegiate basketball season of 1986–87. They were led by Larry Brown in his fourth season as head coach. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas.

Roster

1986–87 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 4 Robert Coyne 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr  Denver, Colorado
G 10 Scooter Barry 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)165 lb (75 kg) SoDe La Salle Concord, California
G 11 Mark Turgeon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)150 lb (68 kg) SrHayden Topeka, Kansas
G 14 Kevin Pritchard 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)170 lb (77 kg) FrEdison Tulsa, Oklahoma
G/F 21 Milt Newton 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoCoolidge Washington, D.C.
G 22 Cedric Hunter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) SrOmaha South Omaha, Nebraska
F 23 Archie Marshall Injured 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)185 lb (84 kg) RS SrEdison Tulsa, Oklahoma
F 24 Chris Piper 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS JrLawrence Lawrence, Kansas
F/C 25 Danny Manning 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)255 lb (116 kg) JrLawrence Lawrence, Kansas
G 33 Jeff Gueldner 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)170 lb (77 kg) FrCharleston Charleston, Illinois
C 40 Mark Pellock 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) SoParsons Parsons, Kansas
F 42 Mark Randall 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrCherry Creek Englewood, Colorado
F 44 Keith Harris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrSanta Monica Santa Monica, California
C 52 Sean Alvarado 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)210 lb (95 kg) JrDunbar Washington, D.C.
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
1986/11/29*
No. 8 Tennessee-Martin W 88-69  1–0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1986/12/01*
No. 8 Southern W 87-69  2-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1986/12/04*
No. 6 Washington W 82-68  3-0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1986/12/06*
No. 6 at Arkansas L 86-103  3-1
Barnhill Arena 
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1986/12/13
No. 14 Colorado W 59-56  4-1
(1–0)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1986/12/19*
No. 13 Texas Tech W 59-56  5-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1986/12/22*
No. 13 The Citadel W 74-71  6-1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1986/12/27*
No. 13 vs. No. 14 Pittsburgh
Rainbow Classic First Round
L 76-79  6–2
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
1986/12/28*
No. 13 vs. Ohio State
Rainbow Classic Loser's Bracket
L 78-79 OT 6-3
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
1986/12/29*
No. 14 vs. Hawaii
Rainbow Classic Seventh Place Game
W 81-80 OT 7-3
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
1987/01/05*
No. 12 at Wichita State L 49-54  7-4
Levitt Arena 
Wichita, Kansas
1987/01/08*
No. 19 No. 8 Temple W 67–64  8-4
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/01/11
No. 19 at Oklahoma State W 66-63  9-4
(2–0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
1987/01/15
No. 20 at No. 16 Oklahoma L 74-76  9-5
(2–1)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
1987/01/17*
No. 20 No. 14 Miami W 82-47  10-5
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/01/21
Missouri
Border War
W 71-70  11-5
(3–1)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/01/24
Nebraska W 86-65  12–5
(4–1)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/01/25*
vs. No. 20 NC State W 74-60  13-5
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
1987/01/25
No. 20 Iowa State W 72-48  14-5
(5–1)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/01/31*
No. 20 at Louisville W 62-58  15-5
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
1987/02/04
No. 18 at Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 80-75 2OT 16-5
(6–1)
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, Kansas
1987/02/07
No. 18 Oklahoma State W 88-63  17-5
(7–1)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/02/08*
No. 18 Notre Dame W 70-60  18-5
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/02/11
No. 17 at Missouri
Border War
L 60-63  18-6
(7–2)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
1987/02/14
No. 17 No. 8 Oklahoma W 86-84  19-6
(8–2)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/02/17
No. 15 at Iowa State L 86-95  19-7
(8–3)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
1987/02/19
No. 15 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 84-67  20-7
(9–3)
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, Kansas
1987/02/21*
No. 15 at No. 20 St. John's W 62-60  21-7
Madison Square Garden 
New York, New York
1987/02/24
No. 16 at Colorado L 56-66  21-8
(9–4)
Coors Events Center 
Boulder, Colorado
1987/02/28
No. 16 at Nebraska L 81-83 OT 21-9
(9–5)
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, Nebraska
Big 8 Tournament
1987/03/06
vs. Oklahoma State
Quarterfinals
W 67-58  22-9
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
1987/03/07
vs. No. 17 Oklahoma
Semifinals
W 82-77  23-9
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
1987/03/08
vs. No. 19 Missouri
Border War
Championship Game
L 65-67  23-10
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
1987/03/13*
(5 SE) No. 20 vs. (12 SE) Houston
First Round
W 66-55  24-10
Omni Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
1987/03/15*
(5 SE) No. 20 vs. (13 SE) Southwest Missouri State
Second Round
W 67-63  25-10
Omni Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
1987/03/19*
(5 SE) No. 20 vs. (1 SE) No. 4 Georgetown
Sweet Sixteen
L 57–70  25–11
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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Rankings

PollPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Final
AP 8 6 14 13 13 12 19 20 NR 20 18 17 15 16 NR 20

References

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