1987–88 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

The 1987–88 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Johnny Orr, who was in his 8th season. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

1987–88 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record20–12 (6–8 Big Eight)
Head coach
Assistant coachSteve Krafcisin
Home arenaHilton Coliseum
1987–88 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Oklahoma122 .857354  .897
No. 20 Kansas State113 .786259  .735
Kansas95 .6432711  .711
Missouri77 .5001911  .633
Iowa State68 .4292012  .625
Oklahoma State410 .2861416  .467
Nebraska410 .2861318  .419
Colorado311 .214721  .250
1988 Big Eight tournament winner
As of March 3, 2012
Rankings from AP poll

They finished the season 20–12, 6–8 in Big Eight play to finish in 5th place. They earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the #12 seed in the East region. The Cyclones lost to Georgia Tech in the opening round of the tournament.

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