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1987 NAIA men's basketball tournament

College basketball tournament

Summary

College basketball tournament

Field	Value
Type	NAIA
Year	1987
ImageSize	150px
Caption	1987 NAIA Men's National Basketball Tournament
Teams	32
FinalFourArena	Kemper Arena
FinalFourCity	Kansas City, Missouri
Champions
TitleCount	1
ChampGameCount	1
ChampFFCount	2
RunnerUp
GameCount	1
RunnerFFCount	1
Semifinal1
FinalFourCount1	5
Semifinal2
FinalFourCount2	3
MVP	Tom Meier
MVPTeam	Washburn
Hustle	Bobby Sumler
HustleSchool	Washburn
Attendance	unknown

The 1987 NAIA men's basketball tournament was held in March at Kemper Arena in Kansas City, Missouri. The 50th annual NAIA basketball tournament featured 32 teams playing in a single-elimination format. Washburn won a close final (79-77) against West Virginia State.

Awards and honors

Leading scorers:
Leading rebounder:
Player of the Year: est. 1994.

Bracket

| RD2-group1=**TOP TIER ** | RD2-group2=**TOP TIER ** | RD2-group3=**BOTTOM TIER ** | RD2-group4=**BOTTOM TIER **

| team-width = 160 | score-width = 30

| RD1-seed01=1 | RD1-team01=**** | RD1-score01=101 | RD1-seed02=– | RD1-team02= | RD1-score02=66

| RD1-seed03=16 | RD1-team03=**** | RD1-score03=57 | RD1-seed04=– | RD1-team04= | RD1-score04=46

| RD1-seed05=9 | RD1-team05=**** | RD1-score05=82 | RD1-seed06=– | RD1-team06= | RD1-score06=68

| RD1-seed07=8 | RD1-team07=**** | RD1-score07=74 | RD1-seed08=– | RD1-team08= | RD1-score08=54

| RD1-seed09=– | RD1-team09=**** | RD1-score09=63 | RD1-seed10=5 | RD1-team10= | RD1-score10=61

| RD1-seed11=– | RD1-team11=**** | RD1-score11=108 | RD1-seed12=12 | RD1-team12= | RD1-score12=104

| RD1-seed13=13 | RD1-team13=**** | RD1-score13=67 | RD1-seed14=– | RD1-team14= | RD1-score14=63

| RD1-seed15=4 | RD1-team15=**** | RD1-score15=98 | RD1-seed16=– | RD1-team16= | RD1-score16=86

| RD1-seed17=3 | RD1-team17= | RD1-score17=66 | RD1-seed18=– | RD1-team18=**** | RD1-score18=78

| RD1-seed19=14 | RD1-team19=**** | RD1-score19=85 | RD1-seed20=– | RD1-team20= | RD1-score20=54

| RD1-seed21=11 | RD1-team21= | RD1-score21=56 | RD1-seed22=– | RD1-team22=**** | RD1-score22=65

| RD1-seed23=6 | RD1-team23=**** | RD1-score23=87 | RD1-seed24=– | RD1-team24= | RD1-score24=64

| RD1-seed25=7 | RD1-team25=**** | RD1-score25=83 | RD1-seed26=– | RD1-team26= | RD1-score26=68

| RD1-seed27=10 | RD1-team27=**** | RD1-score27=86 | RD1-seed28=– | RD1-team28= | RD1-score28=83

| RD1-seed29=15 | RD1-team29=**** | RD1-score29=82 | RD1-seed30=– | RD1-team30= | RD1-score30=79

| RD1-seed31=2 | RD1-team31=**** | RD1-score31=67 | RD1-seed32=– | RD1-team32= | RD1-score32=51

| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=Oklahoma City | RD2-score01=64 | RD2-seed02=16 | RD2-team02=Georgetown (KY) | RD2-score02=67

| RD2-seed03=9 | RD2-team03=Trevecca Nazarene | RD2-score03='''73'''' | RD2-seed04=8 | RD2-team04=St. Mary’s (TX) | RD2-score04=68 | RD2-seed05=– | RD2-team05=Valley City State | RD2-score05=84 | RD2-seed06=– | RD2-team06=Waynesburg | RD2-score06=86 | RD2-seed07=13 | RD2-team07=Oregon Tech | RD2-score07=90 | RD2-seed08=4 | RD2-team08=West Virginia State | RD2-score08=92*

| RD2-seed09=– | RD2-team09=St. Joseph’s (ME) | RD2-score09=66 | RD2-seed10=14 | RD2-team10=Auburn Montgomery | RD2-score10=76

| RD2-seed11=– | RD2-team11=Taylor | RD2-score11=44 | RD2-seed12=6 | RD2-team12=Washburn | RD2-score12=74 | RD2-seed13=7 | RD2-team13=St. Thomas Aquinas | RD2-score13=83 | RD2-seed14=10 | RD2-team14=Central Washington | RD2-score14=84 | RD2-seed15=15 | RD2-team15=Hawaii-Hilo | RD2-score15=65 | RD2-seed16=2 | RD2-team16=College of Charleston | RD2-score16=57 | RD3-seed01=16 | RD3-team01=Georgetown (KY) | RD3-score01=81 | RD3-seed02=9 | RD3-team02=Trevecca Nazarene | RD3-score02=66 | RD3-seed03=– | RD3-team03=Waynesburg | RD3-score03=67 | RD3-seed04=4 | RD3-team04=West Virginia State | RD3-score04=73 | RD3-seed06=14 | RD3-team06=Auburn Montgomery | RD3-score06=61 | RD3-seed05=6 | RD3-team05=Washburn | RD3-score05=69 | RD3-seed07=10 | RD3-team07=Central Washington | RD3-score07=92 | RD3-seed08=15 | RD3-team08=Hawaii-Hilo | RD3-score08=75

| RD4-seed01=16 | RD4-team01=Georgetown (KY) | RD4-score01=67 | RD4-seed02=4 | RD4-team02=West Virginia State | RD4-score02=74 | RD4-seed03=6 | RD4-team03=Washburn | RD4-score03=65 | RD4-seed04=10 | RD4-team04=Central Washington | RD4-score04=63

| RD5-seed01=4 | RD5-team01=West Virginia State | RD5-score01=77 | RD5-seed02=6 | RD5-team02=Washburn | RD5-score02=79

| RD5-seed03=10 | RD5-team03=Central Washington | RD5-score03=79 | RD5-seed04=16 | RD5-team04=Georgetown (KY) | RD5-score04=69

- denotes overtime.

References

References

"NAIA.org".
"NAIA DI Men’s Basketball Championship Records".
[http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/naia/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/MBBDIChampionshipHistory1223.pdf NAIA Championship History] {{webarchive. link. (2011-05-23)

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