1986–87 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team

1986–87 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
Record14–14 (9–9 PCAA)
Head coach
  • Bill Mulligan (7th season)
Home arenaCrawford Hall/Bren Events Center
1986–87 PCAA men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 UNLV 18 0   1.000 37 2   .949
UC Santa Barbara 10 8   .556 16 12   .571
San Jose State 10 8   .556 16 14   .533
Cal State Fullerton 9 9   .500 17 13   .567
New Mexico State 9 9   .500 15 15   .500
UC Irvine 9 9   .500 14 14   .500
Utah State 8 10   .444 15 16   .484
Long Beach State 7 11   .389 10 17   .370
Pacific 6 12   .333 10 17   .370
Fresno State 4 14   .222 9 20   .310
1987 PCAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1986–87 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 1986–87 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by sixth year head coach Bill Mulligan. UCI played their first three home games at Crawford Hall until the new Bren Events Center was opened on January 8. They were members of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association. They finished the season 14–14 and 9–9 in PCAA play.