1987–88 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team

1987–88 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight
ConferenceBig East Conference
Record24–13 (9–7 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coachJay Wright (1st season)
Home arenaJohn Eleuthère du Pont Pavilion (Capacity: 6,500)
1987–88 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Pittsburgh124 .750247  .774
No. 9 Syracuse115 .688269  .743
Georgetown97 .5632010  .667
Villanova97 .5632413  .649
St. John's88 .5001712  .586
Seton Hall88 .5002213  .629
Boston College610 .3751815  .545
Providence511 .3131117  .393
Connecticut412 .2502014  .588
1988 Big East tournament winner
As of April 4, 1988
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987–88 Villanova Wildcats men's basketball team represented Villanova University in the 1987–88 season. The head coach was Rollie Massimino. The team played its home games at The Pavilion in Villanova, Pennsylvania, and was a member of the Big East Conference.