1986-87 Arizona State Sun Devils basketball — schedule and results

The 1986-87 Arizona State Sun Devils went 11-17 (6-12 in the Pac-10) under head coach Steve Patterson. Simple Rating System: 4.58.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 28 games from this season: 5–7 at home, 4–8 on the road, and 2–2 on neutral courts. The State Sun Devils scored 72.0 points per game and allowed 73.0 (-1.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Feb 12, 1987 to Feb 21, 1987. The most lopsided win was 106–66 over Manhattan Jaspers on Dec 28, 1986; the heaviest defeat was 96–78 to TCU Horned Frogs on Dec 13, 1986. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against San Jose State Spartans (67–66).

Among Arizona State Sun Devils' 109 recorded seasons, 1986-87's .393 winning percentage ranks 89th. Previous season: 1985-86 State Sun Devils (14–14). Next season: 1987-88 State Sun Devils (13–16).

Game-by-game results (28 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1986-12-05	vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	W 97–72	Desert Financial Arena
1986-12-06	vs Houston Cougars	L 66–83	Desert Financial Arena
1986-12-12	at BYU Cougars	L 85–91	Marriott Center
1986-12-13	neutral TCU Horned Frogs	L 78–96
1986-12-20	at San Jose State Spartans	W 67–66	San Jose Civic Auditorium
1986-12-22	vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks	W 76–54	Desert Financial Arena
1986-12-27	neutral Ole Miss Rebels	L 63–76
1986-12-28	neutral Manhattan Jaspers	W 106–66
1987-01-02	at Oregon Ducks	L 69–77	McArthur Court
1987-01-04	at Oregon State Beavers	L 75–81	Gill Coliseum
1987-01-08	vs UCLA Bruins	L 51–61	Desert Financial Arena
1987-01-10	vs USC Trojans	L 62–66	Desert Financial Arena
1987-01-15	at Washington Huskies	L 72–81	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1987-01-18	at Washington State Cougars	W 80–64	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1987-01-21	vs Stanford Cardinal	L 65–69	Desert Financial Arena
1987-01-24	vs California Golden Bears	W 61–53	Desert Financial Arena
1987-01-29	vs Arizona Wildcats	L 67–82	Desert Financial Arena
1987-02-03	at Arizona Wildcats	L 54–66	McKale Center
1987-02-05	vs Oregon State Beavers	L 71–86	Desert Financial Arena
1987-02-07	vs Oregon Ducks	L 62–70	Desert Financial Arena
1987-02-12	at USC Trojans	W 69–62	L.A. Sports Arena
1987-02-16	at UCLA Bruins	W 67–64	Pauley Pavilion
1987-02-19	vs Washington Huskies	W 71–70	Desert Financial Arena
1987-02-21	vs Washington State Cougars	W 66–62	Desert Financial Arena
1987-02-26	at California Golden Bears	L 65–71	Harmon Gym
1987-02-28	at Stanford Cardinal	L 92–97	Maples Pavilion
1987-03-05	neutral Washington State Cougars	W 76–60	Pauley Pavilion
1987-03-06	at UCLA Bruins	L 83–99	Pauley Pavilion

Game recaps

1987-01-08: UCLA Bruins beat Arizona State Sun Devils 61–51 as Hatcher scored a team-high 27. Beck, S. had 16 for Arizona State Sun Devils.

1987-02-16: Behind Thomas's 15 points, Arizona State Sun Devils held off UCLA Bruins 67–64. Miller had 16 for UCLA Bruins.

1987-03-06: UCLA Bruins beat Arizona State 99–83 as Miller scored a team-high 39. Thomas had 23 for Arizona State.

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