1987–88 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1987–88 Seton Hall Pirates basketball Big East Conference Big East 22–13 8–8 P. J. Carlesimo 6th Walsh GymnasiumBrendan Byrne Arena NCAA tournament second round The 1987–88 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team represented Seton Hall University during the 1987–88 NCAA men's college basketball season. The Pirates were led by sixth year head coach P.J. Carlesimo. Roster 1987 Seton Hall Pirates y yes Mark Bryant basketball y 00 F 6 9 235 SR Columbia High School Mike Cooper 31 F 6 5 SO Gerald Greene 15 PG 6 1 JR Nick Katsikis 52 F 6 5 SO Khyiem Long 20 F 6 7 JR James Major   G 5 11 SR John Morton basketball y 23 G 6 3 180 JR Bronx, New York Walton High School Ramón Ramos y 25 F/C 6 8 231 JR Canóvanas, Puerto Rico   Jose Rebimbas 14 G 6 0 SO   Martin Salley 13 F 6 4 SR   Quinn Smith   G 6 0 FR Frantz Volcy 30 F 6 8 SO   Daryll Walker 24 F 6 8 JR   Pookey Wigington 4 G 5 4 JR Inglewood, California   https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/seton-hall/1987.html P. J. Carlesimo Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=12 style=Seton Hall Pirates| Regular Season Nov 20, 1987 yes yes 1987 men George Mason Patriots George Mason Rutgers Athletic Center Preseason Big Apple NIT 85–63 1–0 Nov 24, 1987 yes yes 1987 men Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Middle Tennessee Rutgers Athletic Center Preseason Big Apple NIT 93–61 2–0 Nov 27, 1987 yes yes 1987 men New Mexico Lobos New Mexico Madison Square Garden New York, NY Preseason Big Apple NIT 88–67 3–0 Nov 28, 1987 yes yes Florida 14 Madison Square Garden New York, NY Preseason Big Apple NIT 68–70COLLEGE BASKETBALL; Seton Hall Falls to Florida in Final Seconds https://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/29/sports/college-basketball-seton-hall-falls-to-florida-in-final-seconds.html New York Times November 29, 1987 January 25, 2020 3–1 Dec 1, 1987 yes Bridgeport Walsh Gymnasium East Rutherford, NJ 104–83 4–1 Dec 5, 1987 yes 1987 men Wagner Seahawks Wagner Walsh Gymnasium East Rutherford, NJ 93–52 5–1 Dec 6, 1987 yes 1987 men Lafayette Leopards Lafayette Walsh Gymnasium East Rutherford, NJ 98–73 6–1 Dec 9, 1987 yes 1987 men Iona Gaels Iona Walsh Gymnasium East Rutherford, NJ 92–84 7–1 Dec 12, 1987 yes 1987 men Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 92–72 8–1 Dec 15, 1987 yes yes Princeton Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ 59–61 8–2 Dec 19, 1987 yes 1987 men Fordham Rams Fordham Walsh Gymnasium East Rutherford, NJ 80–63 9–2 Dec 22, 1987 yes 1987 men Holy Cross Crusaders Holy Cross Walsh Gymnasium East Rutherford, NJ 98–76 10–2 Dec 29, 1987 yes yes 1987 men Pacific Tigers Pacific Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA Cable Car Classic 104–78 11–2 Dec 30, 1987 yes yes 1987 men Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA Cable Car Classic 75–91 11–3 Jan 5, 1988 Connecticut Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 71–58 12–3 1–0 Jan 9, 1988 yes Syracuse 7 Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY 82–84BIG EAST; SYRACUSE HOLDS OFF SETON HALL, 84-82 https://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/10/sports/big-east-syracuse-holds-off-seton-hall-84-82.html New York Times January 10, 1988 January 25, 2020 12–4 1–1 Jan 12, 1988 yes 1987 men Boston College Eagles Boston College Roberts Center Boston, MA 70–85 12–5 1–2 Jan 16, 1988 yes St. John's Madison Square Garden New York, NY 70–71 12–6 1–3 Jan 19, 1988 1987 men Providence Friars Providence Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 82–80 13–6 2–3 Jan 23, 1988 yes Villanova John Eleuthère du Pont Pavilion Villanova, PA 63–69 13–7 2–4 Jan 27, 1988 Syracuse 17 Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 76–87Syracuse Triumphs With Late Spurt https://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/28/sports/syracuse-triumphs-with-late-spurt.html New York Times January 28, 1988 January 25, 2020 13–8 2–5 Jan 30, 1988 St. John's Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 55–58 13–9 2–6 Feb 2, 1988 yes Connecticut Hartford Civic Center Hartford, CT 61–59 14–9 3–6 Feb 6, 1988 yes Providence Providence Civic Center Providence, RI 68–54 15–9 4–6 Feb 9, 1988 Georgetown Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 60–66 15–10 4–7 Feb 16, 1988 yes yes 1987 men Saint Peter's Peacocks Saint Peter's Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 79–70 16–10 Feb 20, 1988 Boston College Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 89–83 17–10 5–7 Feb 22, 1988 Pittsburgh 8 Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 89–72 18–10 6–7 Feb 27, 1988 Villanova Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, NJ 84–58 19–10 7–7 Mar 2, 1988 yes Pittsburgh 7 Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, PA 83–79 20–10 8–7 Mar 5, 1988 yes Georgetown Capital Centre Landover, MD 98–102 20–11 8–8 |- !colspan=12 style=Seton Hall Pirates| Big East Tournament Mar 11, 1988 yes yes 6 Georgetown 3 Madison Square Garden New York, NY Big East Tournament Quarterfinal 61–58 21–11 Mar 12, 1988 yes yes 6 Syracuse 13 2 Madison Square Garden New York, NY Big East Tournament Semifinal 63–68COLLEGE BASKETBALL; Syracuse Rallies Into Final https://www.nytimes.com/1988/03/13/sports/college-basketball-syracuse-rallies-into-final.html New York Times March 13, 1988 January 25, 2020 21–12 |- !colspan=12 style=Seton Hall Pirates| NCAA Tournament Mar 18, 1988 yes yes 8 W UTEP 9 W Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA First Round 80–64 22–12 Mar 20, 1988 yes yes 8 W Arizona 2 1 W Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA Second Round 55–84Arizona Attack Flattens Pirates https://www.nytimes.com/1988/03/21/sports/arizona-attack-flattens-pirates.html New York Times March 21, 1988 January 25, 2020 22–13 AP Poll Eastern W West Sources Rankings 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings Awards and honors P. J. Carlesimo – Big East Coach of the Year Mark Bryant – Haggerty Award, First-team All-Big East References Category:Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball seasons Seton Hall Seton Hall Seton Hall Seton Hall