1987–88 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team

The 1987–88 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team represented Duke University. The head coach was Mike Krzyzewski. The team played its home games in the Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina, and was a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. Duke earned its sixth Final Four appearance in the 1988 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, where they suffered a defeat from the Danny Manning-led Kansas Jayhawks by a score of 66-59.

1987–88 Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
ACC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Final Four
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 6
APNo. 5
Record28–7 (9–5 ACC)
Head coach
  • Mike Krzyzewski (8th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Bob Bender (5th season)
  • Mike Brey (1st season)
  • Scott Easton
CaptainBilly King
Kevin Strickland
Home arenaCameron Indoor Stadium
1987–88 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 7 North Carolina113 .786277  .794
No. 14 NC State104 .714248  .750
No. 5 Duke95 .643287  .800
Georgia Tech86 .5712210  .688
Maryland68 .4291813  .581
Virginia59 .3571318  .419
Clemson410 .2861415  .483
Wake Forest311 .2141018  .357
1988 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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