1986–87 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

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.

1986–87 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
ConferenceBig 8 Conference
Ranking
APNo. 20
1986–87 record25–11 (9–5 Big 8)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
1986–87 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 14 Missouri113 .786  2410  .706
No. 20 Kansas95 .643  2511  .694
Oklahoma95 .643  2410  .706
Kansas State86 .571  2011  .645
Nebraska77 .500  2112  .636
Iowa State59 .357  1315  .464
Oklahoma State410 .286  820  .286
Colorado311 .214  919  .321
1987 Big Eight Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

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 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

Big Eight Conference standings

#TeamConferencePct.OverallPct.
1Missouri
11-3
.786
24-10
.706
2Kansas
9-5
.643
25-11
.694
3Oklahoma
9-5
.643
24-10
.706
4Kansas State
8-6
.571
20-11
.645
5Nebraska
7-7
.500
21-12
.636
6Iowa State
5-9
.357
13-15
.464
7Oklahoma State
4-10
.286
8-20
.286
8Colorado
3-11
.214
9-19
.321

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Schedule

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

  1. "Big 12 Record Book (PDF)" (PDF) (Press release). Big 12 Conference. 2008-08-01. Retrieved 2013-07-19.
  2. University of Kansas Media Guide, in PDF Archived 2008-02-20 at the Wayback Machine
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