1987-88 Baylor Bears basketball — schedule and results

The 1987-88 Baylor Bears went 23-11 (11-5 in the SWC) under head coach Gene Iba. Simple Rating System: 6.27.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 11–2 at home, 7–5 on the road, and 4–4 on neutral courts. The Bears scored 70.2 points per game and allowed 65.7 (+4.5 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 9 games, from Feb 10, 1988 to Mar 12, 1988. The most lopsided win was 91–49 over Texas Tech Red Raiders on Mar 2, 1988; the heaviest defeat was 73–50 to Illinois Fighting Illini on Nov 27, 1987. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Texas A&M Aggies (57–58).

Among Baylor Bears' 117 recorded seasons, 1987-88's .676 winning percentage ranks 18th. Previous season: 1986-87 Bears (18–13). Next season: 1988-89 Bears (5–22).

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1987-11-27	neutral Illinois Fighting Illini	L 50–73	Lahaina Civic Center
1987-11-28	neutral Nebraska Cornhuskers	W 82–79	Lahaina Civic Center
1987-11-29	neutral Stanford Cardinal	L 56–69	Lahaina Civic Center
1987-12-01	at North Texas Mean Green	W 72–63	Super Pit
1987-12-03	vs Colorado State Rams	W 53–44	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1987-12-05	vs Oklahoma State Cowboys	W 67–55	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1987-12-08	at Tulsa Golden Hurricane	W 69–67	Tulsa Convention Center
1987-12-11	neutral Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils	W 74–72
1987-12-12	at Arkansas State Red Wolves	L 43–62	Convocation Center
1987-12-19	at Marshall Thundering Herd	L 68–79	Cam Henderson Center
1987-12-22	vs Coppin State Eagles	W 67–64	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1987-12-30	vs Northwestern State Demons	W 70–54	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-01-02	vs Alabama State Hornets	W 111–72	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-01-06	at TCU Horned Frogs	W 75–61	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
1988-01-09	at SMU Mustangs	L 93–97	Moody Coliseum
1988-01-13	vs Texas A&M Aggies	L 57–58	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-01-20	at Arkansas Razorbacks	L 62–70	Barnhill Arena
1988-01-23	vs Rice Owls	W 84–68	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-01-27	vs Houston Cougars	W 77–59	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-01-30	at Texas Tech Red Raiders	W 81–63	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
1988-02-03	at Texas Longhorns	L 56–76	Frank Erwin Center
1988-02-06	vs TCU Horned Frogs	L 59–61	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-02-10	vs SMU Mustangs	W 71–57	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-02-13	at Texas A&M Aggies	W 74–73	G. Rollie White Coliseum
1988-02-20	vs Arkansas Razorbacks	W 59–57	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-02-24	at Rice Owls	W 72–57	Autry Court
1988-02-27	at Houston Cougars	W 88–73	Hofheinz Pavilion
1988-03-02	vs Texas Tech Red Raiders	W 91–49	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-03-05	vs Texas Longhorns	W 84–60	Heart O' Texas Coliseum
1988-03-11	neutral Texas Tech Red Raiders	W 54–53	Reunion Arena
1988-03-12	neutral Arkansas Razorbacks	W 74–73	Reunion Arena
1988-03-13	neutral SMU Mustangs	L 64–75	Reunion Arena
1988-03-17	neutral Memphis Tigers	L 60–75	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center

Game recaps

1988-01-20: Arkansas Razorbacks beat Baylor 70–62. Andrew Lang led the winners with 20 points. Darryl Middleton had 21 for Baylor.

1988-03-12: Baylor edged Arkansas Razorbacks 74–73. Michael Hobbs led the winners with 21 points. Ron Huery had 19 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

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