1986-87 South Carolina Gamecocks basketball — schedule and results

The 1986-87 South Carolina Gamecocks went 15-14 (5-7 in the Metro) under head coach George Felton. Simple Rating System: 4.78.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 27 games from this season: 7–5 at home, 3–7 on the road, and 3–2 on neutral courts. The Carolina Gamecocks scored 66.0 points per game and allowed 66.1 (-0.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Jan 14, 1987 to Jan 26, 1987. The most lopsided win was 76–46 over armstrong on Feb 4, 1987; the heaviest defeat was 90–62 at Louisville Cardinals on Feb 2, 1987. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Florida State Seminoles (86–85).

Among South Carolina Gamecocks' 111 recorded seasons, 1986-87's .517 winning percentage ranks 57th. Previous season: 1985-86 Carolina Gamecocks (12–16). Next season: 1987-88 Carolina Gamecocks (19–10).

Game-by-game results (27 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1986-12-01	vs East Carolina Pirates	L 57–67	Carolina Coliseum
1986-12-04	at Wisconsin Badgers	L 45–47	Wisconsin Field House
1986-12-06	at Loyola Chicago Ramblers	W 74–71	UIC Pavilion
1986-12-10	vs The Citadel Bulldogs	W 75–64	Carolina Coliseum
1986-12-14	vs Clemson Tigers	L 65–71	Carolina Coliseum
1986-12-22	vs George Washington Revolutionaries	W 79–62	Carolina Coliseum
1986-12-28	neutral Vanderbilt Commodores	W 96–91
1986-12-29	neutral Villanova Wildcats	L 59–69
1987-01-03	vs Davidson Wildcats	W 63–56	Carolina Coliseum
1987-01-07	vs Southern Miss Golden Eagles	W 66–58	Carolina Coliseum
1987-01-10	at Virginia Tech Hokies	L 57–61	Cassell Coliseum
1987-01-12	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 63–73	Memorial Coliseum
1987-01-14	neutral Iona Gaels	W 75–50
1987-01-17	vs Memphis Tigers	W 64–52	Carolina Coliseum
1987-01-21	at Florida State Seminoles	W 63–60	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
1987-01-26	vs Cincinnati Bearcats	W 69–66	Carolina Coliseum
1987-01-31	at Southern Miss Golden Eagles	L 57–71	Reed Green Coliseum
1987-02-02	at Louisville Cardinals	L 62–90	Freedom Hall
1987-02-04	vs armstrong	W 76–46	Carolina Coliseum
1987-02-07	at Clemson Tigers	L 52–74	Littlejohn Coliseum
1987-02-11	vs Louisville Cardinals	L 55–59	Carolina Coliseum
1987-02-14	vs Florida State Seminoles	L 72–80	Carolina Coliseum
1987-02-16	vs Virginia Tech Hokies	L 69–71	Carolina Coliseum
1987-02-19	at Memphis Tigers	L 53–55	Mid-South Coliseum
1987-02-28	at Cincinnati Bearcats	W 65–63	Riverfront Coliseum
1987-03-06	neutral Florida State Seminoles	W 86–85	Freedom Hall
1987-03-07	neutral Memphis Tigers	L 64–74	Freedom Hall

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1987-02-02: Behind Herbert Crook's 18 points, Louisville Cardinals rolled past South Carolina Gamecocks 90–62. Michael Foster had 15 for South Carolina Gamecocks.

1987-02-11: Behind Herbert Crook's 18 points, Louisville Cardinals defeated South Carolina Gamecocks 59–55. Terry Dozier had 22 for South Carolina Gamecocks.

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