1987–88 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team

1987–88 SMU Mustangs men's basketball
SWC tournament champions
SWC regular season champions
NCAA tournament, second round, L 79–94 vs. Duke
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record28–7 (12–4 SWC)
Head coach
Assistant coachPaul Graham (6th season)
Home arenaMoody Coliseum
1987–88 Southwest Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
SMU 12 4   .750 28 7   .800
Arkansas 11 5   .688 21 9   .700
Baylor 11 5   .688 23 11   .676
Houston 10 6   .625 18 13   .581
Texas 10 6   .625 16 13   .552
Texas A&M 8 8   .500 16 15   .516
Texas Tech 4 12   .250 9 19   .321
TCU 3 13   .188 9 19   .321
Rice 3 13   .188 6 21   .222
1988 SWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987–88 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team represented Southern Methodist University during the 1987–88 men's college basketball season. There, they defeated Notre Dame to advance to the Second Round. In the Second Round, they lost to the #2 seed Duke, 94–79.