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| Date | Opponent | Result/Prediction | Record | Conf | Rating | ||||
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| Nov 28, 1986 | 92 | New Mexico St. | W | 67-65 | 87% | 1 - 0 | +5.8 | ||
| Nov 29, 1986 | 15 | Duke | W | 69-62 | 62% | 2 - 0 | +19.9 | ||
| Dec 04, 1986 | 204 | Chicago St. | W | 92-78 | 98% | 3 - 0 | +6.0 | ||
| Dec 06, 1986 | 13 | @ Pittsburgh | W | 99-97 | 44% | 4 - 0 | +19.6 | ||
| Dec 08, 1986 | 241 | Eastern Illinois | W | 85-51 | 99% | 5 - 0 | +22.8 | ||
| Dec 12, 1986 | 82 | Baylor | W | 92-68 | 91% | 6 - 0 | +25.2 | ||
| Dec 13, 1986 | 174 | Princeton | W | 81-55 | 97% | 7 - 0 | +20.2 | ||
| Dec 20, 1986 | 2 | @ North Carolina | L | 77-90 | 23% | 7 - 1 | +10.9 | ||
| Dec 23, 1986 | 33 | Missouri | W | 92-74 | 72% | 8 - 1 | +28.2 | ||
| Dec 28, 1986 | 107 | @ Loyola Chicago | L | 82-83 | 82% | 8 - 2 | +5.4 | ||
| Jan 03, 1987 | 16 | Michigan | W | 95-84 | 75% | 9 - 2 | 1 - 0 | +20.2 | |
| Jan 05, 1987 | 70 | Michigan St. | W | 79-72 | 90% | 10 - 2 | 2 - 0 | +9.1 | |
| Jan 08, 1987 | 84 | @ Wisconsin | W | 68-66 | 78% | 11 - 2 | 3 - 0 | +10.0 | |
| Jan 10, 1987 | 209 | @ Northwestern | W | 76-69 | 94% | 12 - 2 | 4 - 0 | +6.0 | |
| Jan 14, 1987 | 3 | Iowa | L | 88-91 | 58% | 12 - 3 | 4 - 1 | +11.1 | |
| Jan 17, 1987 | 134 | Minnesota | W | 80-58 | 95% | 13 - 3 | 5 - 1 | +18.6 | |
| Jan 22, 1987 | 10 | @ Purdue | L | 86-87 | 39% | 13 - 4 | 5 - 2 | +18.0 | |
| Jan 24, 1987 | 26 | Arizona | W | 67-63 | 79% | 14 - 4 | +11.7 | ||
| Jan 28, 1987 | 4 | @ Indiana | L | 66-69 | 32% | 14 - 5 | 5 - 3 | +18.0 | |
| Jan 31, 1987 | 124 | Colorado | W | 69-65 | 95% | 15 - 5 | +1.3 | ||
| Feb 02, 1987 | 20 | @ Ohio St. | W | 82-65 | 51% | 16 - 5 | 6 - 3 | +32.8 | |
| Feb 05, 1987 | 209 | Northwestern | W | 72-43 | 98% | 17 - 5 | 7 - 3 | +20.8 | |
| Feb 07, 1987 | 84 | Wisconsin | W | 99-74 | 92% | 18 - 5 | 8 - 3 | +25.8 | |
| Feb 12, 1987 | 134 | @ Minnesota | W | 79-67 | 87% | 19 - 5 | 9 - 3 | +15.8 | |
| Feb 14, 1987 | 3 | @ Iowa | L | 61-66 | 31% | 19 - 6 | 9 - 4 | +16.4 | |
| Feb 23, 1987 | 10 | Purdue | L | 75-76 | 66% | 19 - 7 | 9 - 5 | +10.8 | |
| Feb 25, 1987 | 20 | Ohio St. | W | 93-70 | 76% | 20 - 7 | 10 - 5 | +31.6 | |
| Mar 01, 1987 | 4 | Indiana | W | 69-67 | 59% | 21 - 7 | 11 - 5 | +15.8 | |
| Mar 04, 1987 | 16 | @ Michigan | W | 89-75 | 49% | 22 - 7 | 12 - 5 | +30.5 | |
| Mar 07, 1987 | 70 | @ Michigan St. | W | 77-64 | 74% | 23 - 7 | 13 - 5 | +22.3 | |
| Mar 12, 1987 | 85 | Austin Peay | L | 67-68 | 86% | 23 - 8 | +3.3 | ||
| Projected Record | 23 - 8 | 13 - 5 | |||||||
