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1986–87 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team

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1986–87Syracuse Orangemen basketball
NCAA tournament, Runner-up Big East regular season co-champions
National Championship Game, L 73-74 vs.Indiana
Conference	Big East Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 10
AP	No. 10
Record	31–7^[1] (12–4 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Boeheim (11th season)
Assistant coaches	Bernie Fine (11th season) Wayne Morgan (3rd season) Barry Copeland (1st season)
Home arena	Carrier Dome
Seasons ← 1985–86 1987–88 →

1986–87 Big East men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 4 Georgetown†	12	–	4	.750	29	–	5	.853
No. 12 Pittsburgh	12	–	4	.750	25	–	8	.758
No. 10 Syracuse	12	–	4	.750	31	–	7	.816
Providence	10	–	6	.625	25	–	9	.735
St. John's	10	–	6	.625	21	–	9	.700
Villanova	6	–	10	.375	15	–	16	.484
Seton Hall	4	–	12	.250	15	–	14	.517
Boston College	3	–	13	.188	11	–	18	.379
Connecticut	3	–	13	.188	9	–	19	.321

†1987 Big East tournament winner As of March 30, 1987^[2] Rankings fromAP Poll

The1986–87 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team representedSyracuse University in the1986–87 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach wasJim Boeheim, serving for his 11th year.^[3] The team played home games at theCarrier Dome inSyracuse,New York. The team finished with a 31–7 (12–4) record while making it to the championship game of theNCAA tournament.

The team was led by juniorRony Seikaly and sophomoreSherman Douglas. Seniors Greg Monroe and Howard Triche, and freshmanDerrick Coleman also played key roles.

Season recap

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After the graduation ofRafael Addison andWendell Alexis and the early departure ofDwayne Washington, expectations for the season were low.^[4]

But behind the surprising Sherman Douglas and Derrick Coleman, and despite an early injury to Rony Seikaly, Syracuse won its first 15 games en route to winning the Big East regular season title.^[5] The season included thrilling victories overSt. Johns (64–63)^[6] andSeton Hall (84–80).^[7]

Syracuse would defeatVillanova andPittsburgh to advance to the Big East Championship game before falling toGeorgetown, 69–59.^[8]

NCAA tournament

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After finishing the regular season at 28–6, the Orangemen earned a 2 seed in the East region of the NCAA tournament.^[9]

Syracuse played its first two tournament games at home in the Carrier Dome. The Orangemen defeated 15 seedGeorgia Southern 79–73 and 10 seedWestern Kentucky 104–86 to advance to the Sweet 16.

After winning its first two tournament games at the Carrier Dome, the Orangemen moved on to the Sweet 16 held atThe Meadowlands inEast Rutherford,New Jersey.^[9] The Orangemen defeated 6 seedFlorida 87–81.^[1]

Syracuse faced 1 seedNorth Carolina in the regional finals. The Orangemen had to fight off the Tar Heels down the stretch as they fought to overcome a 15 point Syracuse lead.^[10] However, Syracuse was able to hold off the Tar Heels, winning 79–75 to advance to the Final Four.^[1]

In the semi-final game, the Orangemen defeated fellow Big East team and 6 seedProvidence 77–63.^[1] The Orangemen had an easy time with the Friars, out rebounding them 53–35 with Coleman, Douglas, and Triche each having at least 10 rebounds.^[4] The Orangemen held the Friars to 36.4% shooting leading Coach Boeheim to credit the team's defense for the win.^[11] The Orangemen also held Providence's leading scorer and future Florida Gators head coachBilly Donovan to 8 points, 18 under his season average.^[11]

In thechampionship game at theSuperdome inNew Orleans,Louisiana, the Orangemen matched up against theIndiana Hoosiers coached byBobby Knight.^[1]^[4] The game was a back and forth battle down until the final whistle. The Orangemen had a one point lead with 28 seconds left in the second half when Coleman missed the front end of a one and one. Indiana grabbed the rebound and tournamentMOP Keith Smart made ajumper from the corner with just seconds left on the clock to give the Hoosiers a one point lead and the National Championship.^[12]

NCAA Tournament school records

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The team's 104 point outburst againstWestern Kentucky in the second round is tied for the most points in a tournament game.^[13]

Rony Seikaly's 138 points is a school record and was tied with Indiana'sSteve Alford for most in that year's tournament.^[13] He also set records forfield goals andfree throws made with 53 and 51, respectively.^[13]

Derrick Coleman's 19rebounds against Indiana is a school record that still stands as of 2008. He also set tournament records for rebounds and blocked shots with 73 and 16, respectively.^[13]

Sherman Douglas set a record for assists with 49.^[13]

Roster

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1986–87 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
C	4	Rony Seikaly	6ft 10in(2.08 m)	240lb(109 kg)	Jr	Athens, Greece
G	11	Greg Monroe	6ft 3in(1.91 m)	195lb(88 kg)	Sr	Rochester, New York
G	20	Sherman Douglas	6ft 0in(1.83 m)	170lb(77 kg)	So	Washington, D.C.
G	21	Matt Roe	6ft 5in(1.96 m)	175lb(79 kg)	Fr	Manlius, New York
G	24	Joel Katz	5ft 11in(1.8 m)	182lb(83 kg)	Sr	San Juan, Puerto Rico
F	25	Howard Triche	6ft 5in(1.96 m)	215lb(98 kg)	Sr	Syracuse, New York
F/C	30	Derek Brower	6ft 9in(2.06 m)	230lb(104 kg)	Jr	North Babylon, New York
G	32	Stephen Thompson	6ft 4in(1.93 m)	175lb(79 kg)	Fr	Los Angeles, California
F	33	Herman Harried	6ft 7in(2.01 m)	210lb(95 kg)	So	Baltimore, Maryland
C	41	Erik Rogers	6ft 10in(2.08 m)	205lb(93 kg)	Fr	Temple City, California
PF	42	Rodney Walker	6ft 9in(2.06 m)	—	So
F	43	Keith Hughes	6ft 7in(2.01 m)	205lb(93 kg)	Fr	Carteret, New Jersey
F	44	Derrick Coleman	6ft 9in(2.06 m)	215lb(98 kg)	Fr	Detroit, Michigan
F	50	Joey Kohm	6ft 3in(1.91 m)	205lb(93 kg)	Sr	Ithaca, New York

Head coach

Jim Boeheim (Syracuse)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Currentredshirt

Roster
Last update: 2019-Mar-16

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Schedule and results

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Non-conference Regular season
Nov 29, 1986*	No. 15	Loyola–Chicago	W 87–66	1–0	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Dec 1, 1986*	No. 17	George Washington	W 82–69	2–0	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Dec 5, 1986*	No. 17	Oklahoma State Carrier Classic	W 73–62	3–0	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Dec 6, 1986*	No. 17	No. 19 Northeastern Carrier Classic	W 94–74	4–0	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Dec 8, 1986*	No. 12	Cornell	W 83–76	5–0	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Dec 11, 1986*	No. 12	vs. St. Bonaventure	W 66–52	6–0	Buffalo Memorial Auditorium Buffalo, New York
Dec 13, 1986*	No. 12	Canisius	W 99–67	7–0	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Dec 20, 1986*	No. 9	Fairfield	W 93–74	8–0	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Dec 26, 1986*	No. 7	vs. Wichita State Hawaii Loa Holiday Classic	W 83–69	9–0	Kaneohe Armory Kaneohe, Hawaii
Dec 27, 1986	No. 7	at vs. Hawaii Loa Hawaii Loa Holiday Classic	W 107–89	10–0	Kaneohe Armory Kaneohe, Hawaii
Dec 30, 1986*	No. 7	Boston University	W 96–67	11–0	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Big East Regular season
Jan 3, 1987	No. 7	at Connecticut	W 88–71	12–0 (1–0)	Hartford Civic Center Hartford, Connecticut
Jan 5, 1987	No. 7	at Providence	W 89–85	13–0 (2–0)	Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island
Jan 10, 1987	No. 5	Seton Hall	W 92–84	14–0 (3–0)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Jan 13, 1987	No. 5	at Boston College	W 76–64	15–0 (4–0)	Roberts Center Boston, Massachusetts
Jan 18, 1987*	No. 5	at Michigan	L 88–91	15–1	Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan
Jan 21, 1987	No. 5	Villanova	W 70–58	16–1 (5–0)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Jan 24, 1987	No. 7	No. 14 St. John's	W 64–63	17–1 (6–0)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Jan 26, 1987	No. 7	No. 17 Pittsburgh	L 70–84	17–2 (6–1)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Jan 31, 1987	No. 6	at No. 11 Georgetown	L 81–83 ^OT	17–3 (6–2)	Capital Centre Landover, Maryland
Feb 3, 1987	No. 11	at Seton Hall	W 84–80	18–3 (7–2)	Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey
Feb 7, 1987	No. 11	Connecticut	W 59–53	19–3 (8–2)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Feb 9, 1987	No. 9	at No. 10 Pittsburgh	L 61–63	19–4 (8–3)	Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Feb 14, 1987*	No. 9	Louisville	W 99–72	20–4	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Feb 16, 1987*	No. 9	vs. Villanova	W 96–82	21–4 (9–3)	The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 19, 1987	No. 9	No. 19 Providence	W 90–81	22–4 (10–3)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Feb 22, 1987	No. 9	No. 11 Georgetown	L 71–72	22–5 (10–4)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Feb 25, 1987	No. 11	at St. John's	W 88–80	23–5 (11–4)	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Feb 28, 1987	No. 11	Boston College	W 87–63	24–5 (12–4)	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Big East Tournament
Mar 6, 1987	No. 10	vs. Villanova Quarterfinals	W 72–66	25–5	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Mar 7, 1987	No. 10	vs. No. 11 Pittsburgh Semifinals	W 99–85	26–5	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
Mar 8, 1987	No. 10	vs. No. 7 Georgetown Championship game	L 59–69	26–6	Madison Square Garden New York, New York
NCAA Tournament
Mar 13, 1987*	(2 E)No. 10	vs. (15 E) Georgia Southern First round	W 79–73^[15]	27–6	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Mar 15, 1987*	(2 E)No. 10	vs. (10 E) Western Kentucky Second Round	W 104–86	28–6	Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York
Mar 19, 1987*	(2 E)No. 10	vs. (6 E) Florida East Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen	W 87–81^[16]	29–6	Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey
Mar 21, 1987*	(2 E)No. 10	vs. (1 E) No. 2 North Carolina East Regional Final – Elite Eight	W 79–75	30–6	Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey
Mar 28, 1987*	(2 E)No. 10	vs. (6 SE) Providence National semifinal – Final Four	W 77–63^[17]	31–6	Louisiana Superdome (64,959) New Orleans, Louisiana
Mar 30, 1987*	(2 E)No. 10	vs. (1 MW) No. 3 Indiana National Championship Game	L 73–74	31–7	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, Louisiana
*Non-conference game.^#Rankings fromAP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East.

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Rankings

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Main article:1986–87 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:**██ Increase in ranking██ Decrease in ranking
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP	15	17	12	9	7	7	5	5	7	6	11	9	9	11	10	10
Coaches	Not released	13	12	10	7	7	6	6	7	6	11	9	9	11	11	10

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References

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