1987–88 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team
The 1987–88 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented Florida State University in the program's final season as members of the Metro Conference during the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.Led by head coach Pat Kennedy, the Seminoles reached the NCAA tournament as the No.12 seed in the West region.Florida State was beaten in the first round by No.[2] The team finished with an overall record of 19–11 (7–5 Metro).
Florida State Seminoles men's basketballNCAA tournamentMetro ConferencePat KennedyTallahassee-Leon County Civic Center1988–89LouisvilleSouth CarolinaVirginia TechMemphis StateSouthern MissCincinnati1988 Metro Conference tournamentAP PollFlorida State University1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball seasonRainesJacksonville, FloridaShanksQuincy, FloridaBrad JohnsonBlack Mountain, North CarolinaSouthwestMacon, GeorgiaGeorge McCloudMainlandDaytona Beach, FloridaTharon MayesHillhouseNew Haven, ConnecticutTony DawsonGulf Coast CCKinston, North CarolinaBoca CiegaSt. Petersburg, FloridaCantonment, FloridaKing's CollegeWalk-onredshirtBucknellTallahassee, FloridaFlorida InternationalPenn StateOklahomaFloridaRivalryStephen C. O'Connell CenterGainesville, FloridaStetsonTennesseeThompson-Boling ArenaKnoxville, TennesseeHardin-SimmonsPittsburghOrange County Civic CenterOrlando, FloridaCentral FloridaJacksonvilleMetro Conference tournamentPauley PavilionLos Angeles, CaliforniaEastern1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankingsSun-SentinelSports ReferenceFlorida State University AthleticsTully GymnasiumDonald L. Tucker Civic CenterSammy SeminoleFSU HymnsHead coachesStatistical leaders1971–721977–781979–801990–911991–921992–931997–982008–092009–102010–112011–122012–132013–142014–152015–162016–172017–182018–192019–202020–212021–222022–232023–242024–25