1986–87 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team
The head coach was Pete Carril and the team captain was Joe Scott.[1] The team played its home games in the Jadwin Gymnasium on the University campus in Princeton, New Jersey.[1] However, they finished one game behind a 10–4 Penn Quaker team in the conference race.Williams led the nation as the statistical champion in field goal percentage with a 70.3% average on 163 baskets on 232 attempts.[5] Williams 70.3% field goal percentage in all games continues to stand as an Ivy League single-season record,[6] and his 67.4% mark in conference games made him the conference's official statistical champion.