====== 1986-87 Season ======





===== Schedule =====
Record: (16-13)\\
Postseason: National Invitation Tournament\\
Coach: [[Bob Dukiet]]\\
Assistant Coaches: [[Fred Hill]]\\
Captain: [[David Boone]]\\
Leading Scorer: [[David Boone]] (15.9 ppg)\\
Leading Rebounder: [[David Boone]] (8.8 rpg)\\

Marquette made just 88 three-pointers on 234 attempts in the first year of the universally-adopted three point line in college basketball.  Those marks would both be surpassed in every subsequent year.







===== Roster =====

^ No. ^ Name                      ^ Ht./Wt.   ^ Pos.  ^ Year     ^ Hometown (High School) ^
|     | [[David Boone]]           |    6'6"   |  F    |  Sr.     |  San Francisco, CA     |
| 54    | [[Tom Copa]]              |    6'10"  |  C    |  Sr.     |  Coon Rapids, MN       |
|  4   | [[John Ellenson]]         |    6'7"   |  F    |  Fr.     |  Menomonie, WI         |
|     | [[Michael Flory]]         |    6'5"   |  F    |  Jr.     |  Rhinelander, WI       |
| 23    | [[Pat Foley]]             |    6'7"   |  F    |  Jr.     |  Birmingham, MI        |
|     | [[Rod Grosse]]            |    6'11"  |  C    |  Fr.     |  New Brighton, MN      |
|     | [[Herbert Harrison]]         |    6'9"   |  F    |  Sr.     |  Wickliffe, OH         |
| 10    | [[Kevin Johnson]]         |    6'1"   |  G    |  Sr.     |  Milwaukee, WI         |
| 32    | [[Roman Muller]]          |    7'1"   |  C    |  Fr.     |  Wisconsin Dells, WI   |
|     | [[Tony Reeder]]           |    6'7"   |  F    |  Jr.     |  Bellwood, IL          |
| 21    | [[Ken Rice]]              |    6'7"   |  G    |  So.     |  Detroit, MI           |
| 12    | [[Michael Sims]]          |    6'0"   |  G    |  Jr.     |  Grand Rapids, MI      |
| 34    | [[Tony Smith]]            |    6'3"   |  G    |  Fr.     |  Wauwatosa, WI         |


===== Schedule =====

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^Date^ Opponent^ Result^
|D 1| [[UW-Madison]] |W 84-71|
|D 3| [[Lehigh]]| W 83-66|
|D 6| [[Iona]]| W 87-79|
|D 13| [[Tennessee]]| W 63-56|
|D 16| at [[Northwestern]]| L 54-56|
|D 20| at [[Bradley]]| L 70-73|
|D 23| at [[Creighton]]| W 63-57|
|D 26| [[Columbia]]| W 79-68 OT|First Bank Classic|
|D 27| [[South Florida]]| W 77-61|First Bank Classic|
|D 31| at [[Loyola Marymount]]| W 75-65|
|J 3| at [[Colorado]]| W 83-68|
|J 7| [[Kansas State]]| L 84-85|
|J 10| [[Virginia Commonwealth]]| L 60-63|
|J 12| at [[Western Michigan]]| W 78-76|
|J 17| [[Dayton]]| W 64-57|
|J 21| at [[Loyola (IL)]]| L 68-84|
|J 24| at [[Miami (FL)]]| L 89-91 OT|
|J 29| at [[Notre Dame]]| L 48-58|
|F 4| [[Valparaiso]]| W 80-60|
|F 7| [[Stetson]]| W 76-68|
|F 10| #5 [[DePaul]]| L 76-88|
|F 14| [[Hartford]]| W 76-66|
|F 15| at #3 [[North Carolina]]| L 74-83|
|F 21| at [[Dayton]]| L 57-59|
|F 25| [[Fordham]]| W 96-67|
|F 28| [[Notre Dame]]| L 60-72|
|M 3| [[Evansville]]| W 74-63|
|M 7| at #5 [[DePaul]]| L 59-68|
|M 11| at [[Nebraska]]| L 76-78|National Invitational Tournament (Lincoln, NE)|