1987-88 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
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Regular season
During the 1988 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament1988 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1988 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 17, 1988, and ended with the championship game on April 4 returning to Kansas City, Missouri...
, Purdue qualified for the Sweet Sixteen
1988 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1988 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 17, 1988, and ended with the championship game on April 4 returning to Kansas City, Missouri...
, where they lost to Kansas State.
NCAA basketball tournament
- Midwest
- Purdue (#1 seed) 94, Fairleigh Dickinson (#16 seed) 79
- Purdue 100, Memphis (#9 seed) 73
- Kansas State (#4 seed) 73, Purdue 70
Team players drafted into the NBA
| Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
| 2 | 31 | Everette Stephens Everette Stephens Everette Louis Stephens is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2nd round of the 1988 NBA Draft. A 6'2" guard from Purdue University, Stephens played in two NBA seasons for the Indiana Pacers and Milwaukee Bucks... |
Philadelphia 76ers |
| 2 | 43 | Todd Mitchell | Denver Nuggets |
See also
- 1988 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament1988 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball TournamentThe 1988 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 64 schools playing in single-elimination play to determine the national champion of men's NCAA Division I college basketball. It began on March 17, 1988, and ended with the championship game on April 4 returning to Kansas City, Missouri...
- List of NCAA Division I institutions