The 1986-87 Kentucky Wildcats went 18-11 (10-8 in the SEC) under head coach Eddie Sutton. The team peaked at #9 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.33.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-11-29 | vs Austin Peay Governors | W 71–69 | Rupp Arena |
| 1986-12-02 | vs Texas Tech Red Raiders | W 66–60 | Rupp Arena |
| 1986-12-06 | at Indiana Hoosiers | L 66–71 (OTOT) | Assembly Hall |
| 1986-12-13 | vs Lamar Cardinals | W 71–56 | Rupp Arena |
| 1986-12-19 | vs Iona Gaels | W 75–59 | Rupp Arena |
| 1986-12-20 | vs Boston University Terriers | W 81–69 | Rupp Arena |
| 1986-12-27 | at Louisville Cardinals | W 85–51 | Freedom Hall |
| 1986-12-30 | neutral Georgia Bulldogs | L 65–69 | Freedom Hall |
| 1987-01-03 | at Auburn Tigers | W 63–60 | Memorial Coliseum |
| 1987-01-07 | vs Alabama Crimson Tide | L 55–69 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-01-10 | at Tennessee Volunteers | L 68–75 | Stokely Center |
| 1987-01-12 | at Mississippi State Bulldogs | W 57–49 | Humphrey Coliseum |
| 1987-01-14 | vs Florida Gators | W 67–62 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-01-18 | vs LSU Tigers | L 41–76 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-01-21 | at Vanderbilt Commodores | W 71–65 | Memorial Gymnasium |
| 1987-01-25 | vs Navy Midshipmen | W 80–69 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-01-28 | at Ole Miss Rebels | L 65–76 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1987-01-31 | vs Mississippi State Bulldogs | W 50–36 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-02-04 | vs Auburn Tigers | W 75–71 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-02-07 | at Alabama Crimson Tide | W 70–69 | Memorial Coliseum |
| 1987-02-11 | vs Tennessee Volunteers | W 91–84 (OTOT) | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-02-14 | at Florida Gators | L 56–74 | Stephen C. O''Connell Center |
| 1987-02-19 | vs Vanderbilt Commodores | W 65–54 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-02-21 | at LSU Tigers | L 52–65 | Maravich Assembly Center |
| 1987-02-25 | at Georgia Bulldogs | L 71–79 | Georgia Coliseum |
| 1987-02-28 | vs Ole Miss Rebels | W 64–63 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-03-01 | vs Oklahoma Sooners | W 75–74 | Rupp Arena |
| 1987-03-06 | neutral Auburn Tigers | L 72–79 | The Omni |
| 1987-03-13 | neutral Ohio State Buckeyes | L 77–91 | The Omni |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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