1987–88 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team

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1987–88 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record18–13 (6–8 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaCole Field House
Seasons
← 1986–87
1988–89 →
1987–88 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 7 North Carolina 11 3   .786 27 7   .794
No. 14 NC State 10 4   .714 24 8   .750
No. 5 Duke 9 5   .643 28 7   .800
Georgia Tech 8 6   .571 22 10   .688
Maryland 6 8   .429 18 13   .581
Virginia 5 9   .357 13 18   .419
Clemson 4 10   .286 14 15   .483
Wake Forest 3 11   .214 10 18   .357
1988 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987–88 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by second-year head coach Bob Wade and played their home games at Cole Field House.

Roster

1987–88 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 3 Keith Gatlin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Sr Grimesland, NC
G 12 Rudy Archer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Baltimore, MD
C 24 Brian Williams 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Fr Fresno, CA
F/C 25 Tony Massenburg 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) So Sussex, VA
F 33 Derrick Lewis 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Temple Hills, MD
C 43 Cedric Lewis 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Washington, D.C.
G/F 44 Steve Hood 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Lynchburg, VA
F 50 Ed Woods 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Rockville, MD
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 27, 1987*
at Loyola (MD)
Harbor Classic
W 74–60  1–0
Reitz Arena 
Baltimore, Maryland
Nov 28, 1987*
vs. Ole Miss
Harbor Classic
W 77–69  2–0
Reitz Arena 
Baltimore, Maryland
Dec 3, 1987*
Winthrop W 65–52  3–0
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Dec 5, 1987*
at West Virginia L 49–75  3–1
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, West Virginia
Dec 8, 1987*
at Mount St. Mary's W 82–54  4–1
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, West Virginia
Dec 10, 1987*
East Carolina W 75–59  5–1
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Dec 12, 1987*
at LSU L 54–55  5–2
Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Dec 28, 1987*
South Carolina W 82–77  6–2
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Dec 30, 1987*
Arkansas W 88–61  7–2
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Jan 2, 1988
Wake Forest W 93–76  8–2
(1–0)
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Jan 6, 1988*
at Missouri L 85–93  8–3
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Jan 9, 1988
Clemson W 68–53  9–3
(2–0)
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Jan 14, 1988
No. 2 North Carolina L 65–71  9–4
(2–1)
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Jan 16, 1988
at No. 7 Duke W 72–69  10–4
(3–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, North Carolina
Jan 20, 1988
at Virginia L 72–84  10–5
(3–2)
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan 27, 1988
NC State L 81–83  10–6
(3–3)
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Feb 2, 1988*
at Notre Dame W 78–75  11–6
Joyce Center 
Notre Dame, Indiana
Feb 6, 1988*
at Old Dominion W 70–65  12–6
Norfolk Scope 
Norfolk, Virginia
Feb 8, 1988
Georgia Tech L 83–96  12–7
(3–4)
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Feb 10, 1988
at Clemson W 70–66  13–7
(4–4)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
Feb 13, 1988
No. 8 Duke L 83–90  13–8
(4–5)
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Feb 16, 1988
at Georgia Tech L 82–104  13–9
(4–6)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
Feb 20, 1988
at No. 5 North Carolina L 73–74  13–10
(4–7)
Dean Smith Center 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Feb 25, 1988*
Maryland Eastern Shore W 101–51  14–10
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
Feb 27, 1988
at Wake Forest W 70–65  15–10
(5–7)
Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Mar 3, 1988
at No. 16 NC State L 68–74  15–11
(5–8)
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, North Carolina
Mar 5, 1988
Virginia W 69–63  16–11
(6–8)
Cole Fieldhouse 
College Park, Maryland
ACC Tournament
Mar 11, 1988*
(5) vs. (4) No. 18 Georgia Tech
Quarterfinals
W 84–67  17–11
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
Mar 12, 1988*
(5) at (1) No. 9 North Carolina
Semifinals
L 64–74  17–12
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
Mar 18, 1988*
(7 SE) vs. (10 SE) UC Santa Barbara
First round
W 92–82[1]  18–12
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
Mar 20, 1988*
(7 SE) vs. (2 SE) No. 6 Kentucky
Second round
L 81–90[2]  18–13
Riverfront Coliseum 
Cincinnati, Ohio
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast.

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Rankings

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Team players in the 1988 NBA draft

Round Pick Player NBA Club
3 62 Derrick Lewis Chicago Bulls

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References

  1. ^ "MARYLAND WINS BY 10, GEORGETOWN EDGES LSU". The Washington Post. March 19, 1988. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  2. ^ "GEORGETOWN ROUTED, MARYLAND FALLS SHORT". The Washington Post. March 21, 1988. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  3. ^ "Maryland Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). University of Maryland Athletics. Retrieved April 25, 2022.
  4. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 954–955. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
  5. ^ "1988 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved April 25, 2022.