| December 1, 1986 | vs East Carolina Pirates | L 57-67 |
| December 4, 1986 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | L 45-47 |
| December 6, 1986 | vs Loyola (IL) | W 74-71 |
| December 10, 1986 | vs Citadel | W 75-64 |
| December 14, 1986 | vs Clemson Tigers | L 65-71 |
| December 22, 1986 | vs George Washington | W 79-62 |
| December 28, 1986 | vs Vanderbilt Commodores | W 96-91 |
| December 29, 1986 | vs Villanova Wildcats | L 59-69 |
| January 3, 1987 | vs Davidson Wildcats | W 63-56 |
| January 7, 1987 | vs Southern Mississippi | W 66-58 |
| January 10, 1987 | vs Virginia Tech Hokies | L 57-61 |
| January 12, 1987 | vs Alabama Crimson Tide | L 63-73 |
| January 14, 1987 | vs Iona Gaels | W 75-50 |
| January 17, 1987 | vs Memphis Tigers | W 64-52 |
| January 21, 1987 | vs Florida State Seminoles | W 63-60 |
| January 26, 1987 | vs Cincinnati Bearcats | W 69-66 |
| January 31, 1987 | vs Southern Mississippi | L 57-71 |
| February 2, 1987 | vs Louisville Cardinals | L 62-90 |
| February 4, 1987 | vs Armstrong | W 76-46 |
| February 7, 1987 | vs Clemson Tigers | L 52-74 |
| February 11, 1987 | vs Louisville Cardinals | L 55-59 |
| February 14, 1987 | vs Florida State Seminoles | L 72-80 |
| February 16, 1987 | vs Virginia Tech Hokies | L 69-71 |
| February 19, 1987 | vs Memphis Tigers | L 53-55 |
| February 28, 1987 | vs Cincinnati Bearcats | W 65-63 |
| March 6, 1987 | vs Florida State Seminoles | W 86-85 |
| March 7, 1987 | vs Memphis Tigers | L 64-74 |
