The 1987-88 Syracuse Orange went 26-9 (11-5 in the Big East) under head coach Jim Boeheim. The team peaked at #1 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 22.66.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987-11-21 | neutral North Carolina Tar Heels | L 93–96 | Springfield Civic Center |
| 1987-11-27 | at Alaska Anchorage | W 95–79 | Sullivan Arena |
| 1987-11-28 | neutral UAB Blazers | W 79–63 | Sullivan Arena |
| 1987-11-30 | neutral Arizona Wildcats | L 69–80 | Sullivan Arena |
| 1987-12-04 | vs South Florida Bulls | W 111–65 | Carrier Dome |
| 1987-12-05 | vs TCU Horned Frogs | W 87–58 | Carrier Dome |
| 1987-12-07 | vs Cornell Big Red | W 95–59 | Carrier Dome |
| 1987-12-12 | at Canisius Golden Griffins | W 92–77 | Koessler Athletic Center |
| 1987-12-17 | vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies | W 111–68 | Carrier Dome |
| 1987-12-21 | vs UTSA Roadrunners | W 108–84 | Carrier Dome |
| 1987-12-28 | vs Morehead State Eagles | W 110–69 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-01-02 | vs Siena Saints | W 123–72 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-01-05 | at Boston College Eagles | W 80–67 | Roberts Center |
| 1988-01-09 | vs Seton Hall Pirates | W 84–82 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-01-11 | at Villanova Wildcats | L 78–80 | The Pavilion |
| 1988-01-16 | vs UConn Huskies | L 50–51 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-01-18 | vs Boston College Eagles | W 90–60 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-01-24 | vs Georgetown Hoyas | L 68–69 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-01-27 | at Seton Hall Pirates | W 87–76 | Brendan Byrne Arena |
| 1988-01-31 | vs Michigan Wolverines | W 89–71 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-02-02 | vs Providence Friars | W 92–71 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-02-06 | at St. John's Red Storm | W 79–62 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 1988-02-10 | at Pittsburgh Panthers | W 84–75 | Fitzgerald Fieldhouse |
| 1988-02-13 | at Georgetown Hoyas | L 69–71 | Capital Centre |
| 1988-02-17 | vs St. John's Red Storm | W 82–68 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-02-20 | at UConn Huskies | W 73–71 | Hartford Civic Center |
| 1988-02-25 | at Providence Friars | W 91–73 | Providence Civic Center |
| 1988-02-28 | at Kentucky Wildcats | L 58–62 | Rupp Arena |
| 1988-03-01 | vs Villanova Wildcats | W 71–69 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-03-06 | vs Pittsburgh Panthers | L 84–85 | Carrier Dome |
| 1988-03-11 | neutral Boston College Eagles | W 67–53 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 1988-03-12 | neutral Seton Hall Pirates | W 68–63 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 1988-03-13 | neutral Villanova Wildcats | W 85–68 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
| 1988-03-17 | neutral North Carolina A&T Aggies | W 69–55 | Dean Smith Center |
| 1988-03-19 | neutral Rhode Island Rams | L 94–97 | Dean Smith Center |
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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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