The 1987–88 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team represented Michigan State University in the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played their home games at Jenison Field House in East Lansing, Michigan and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They were coached by Jud Heathcote in his 12th year at Michigan State. The Spartans finished with an overall record of 10–18, 5–13 to finish in eighth place in Big Ten play.
Previous season The Spartans finished the 1987–88 season with an overall record of 11–17, 6–12 to finish in seventh place in Big Ten play.
Roster and statistics 1987–88 Michigan State Spartans men's basketball teamNoNamePosYearHeightPtsRebAst45Carlton ValentineFSR6–513.35.61.520Ken RedfieldFSO6–711.75.12.321Steve SmithG/FFR6–610.74.02.941George PapadakosCSR7–010.15.70.635Ed WrightG/FSR6–66.21.83.310Kirk MannsGSO6–15.04.00.524Todd WolfeGJR6–54.42.10.843Bobby WorthingtonFSR6–74.04.10.523Jesse HallGFR6–33.30.60.844Scott SekalFSR6–81.50.20.122Andre RisonGJR6–01.30.92.355Mario IzzoCSR6–111.00.00.034David MuellerF/CSO6–90.51.00.230Jim SarkineFSR6–90.00.30.0 Source
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Big Ten regular season
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