1988 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament

none February 2026 August 2023 1988 Pacific-10 Conference Men's 10 McKale Center Tucson, Arizona Arizona 1st Lute Olson 1st Sean Elliott Arizona 66,477 (5 sessions) The 1988 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament was played March 10–13 at McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona, on the University of Arizona campus. Both finalists made their first appearances in the title game, the first final to feature both top seeds. The champion of the tournament was host Arizona, which received the Pac-10's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fvJVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0uEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5476%2C3335338 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Clark Bob Arizona proves its point, 93-67 March 14, 1988 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=V6gpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jO8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=5864%2C8758108 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Bergum Steve UA proves it's top 'Cat with big win March 14, 1988 C1 The Most Outstanding Player was Sean Elliott of Arizona.2007–08 Pac-10 Men's Basketball Media Guide pages 50–60 (PDF copy available at 2007–08 Pac-10 Men's Basketball Media Guide https://web.archive.org/web/20090302194145/http://www.pac-10.org/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/102607aan.html March 2, 2009 ). Accessed 2009-03-09. 2009-05-08.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=f4RTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ooYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6149%2C486188 The Bulletin Bend, Oregon UPI Barnes Mike Arizona surges into NCAAs March 14, 1988 D-1 This was the tournament's second edition and all ten teams participated.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VKgpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=jO8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=7086%2C6536282 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Bergum Steve Huskies earn win, new fans March 11, 1988 25 Bracket Play-in RoundThursday, March 10 QuarterfinalsFriday, March 11 SemifinalsSaturday, March 12 FinalSunday, March 13 8 USC 59 9 California 75 7 Arizona State 82 10 Washington 96 1 #3 Arizona 88 9 California 64 4 Stanford 88 5 Oregon 67 3 UCLA 71 6 Washington State 73 2 Oregon State 80 10 Washington 61 1 #3 Arizona 97 4 Stanford 83 6 Washington State 68 2 Oregon State 74** 1 #3 Arizona 93 2 Oregon State 67 Asterisk denotes overtime period. Tournament Notes Arizona's 26 point win (93-67) over Oregon State was the largest margin of victory for the final game in Pac-10/12 Tournament history. Arizona's 93 points is still a record for the most points scored in the Pac-10/12 tournament final game. #10 Washington and #9 Cal each upset their opponents early on to be the first winners for their respective seeds in Pac-10 Tournament history. A current record high FG% for a game of 68.3% was set by Cal vs. USC (28-of-41). A current record of most points for a tournament was set by Arizona, (3 games). A current record FG% for this tournament of 79.1% was set by Isaac Austin of Arizona State, (19-of-24, 3 games, min 15 made). All tournament team Sean Elliott, Arizona Anthony Cook, Arizona Steve Kerr, Arizona Todd Lichti, Stanford Gary Payton, Oregon State References 2 Category:Pac-12 Conference men's basketball tournament Tournament Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament