The 1987 Maui Invitational Tournament was an early-season college basketball tournament that was played, for the 4th time, from November 27 to November 29, 1987. The tournament, which began in 1984, was part of the 1987-88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The tournament was played at the Lahaina Civic Center in Maui, Hawaii[1] and was won by the Iowa Hawkeyes.[2] It was the first title for the program and its head coach Tom Davis.

1987 Maui Invitational Tournament
Season1987–98
Teams8
Finals siteLahaina Civic Center
Maui, Hawaii
ChampionsIowa (1st title)
Runner-upVillanova (1st title game)
Semifinalists
Winning coachTom Davis (1st title)
MVPEntire Team (Iowa)

Bracket edit

5th Place Game
Sunday, November 29
Consolation 2nd Round
Saturday, November 28
First Round
Friday, November 27
Semifinals
Saturday, November 28
Championship
Sunday, November 29
Chaminade62
7Kansas89
Chaminade827Kansas81
Stanford9311Iowa100
Stanford75
11Iowa78
Stanford6911Iowa97
Baylor56Villanova74
Baylor50
Illinois73
7th Place GameBaylor82Illinois763rd Place Game
Nebraska79Villanova78
Chaminade75Nebraska537Kansas75
Nebraska76Villanova70Illinois81

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References edit

  1. ^ EA Sports Maui Invitational Past Tournament Fields
  2. ^ "College Basketball Roundup". United Press International. November 30, 1987. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "College Basketball Roundup : Chaminade Makes Strong Bid, but Kansas Prevents Upset". The Los Angeles Times. November 28, 1987. Retrieved December 10, 2021.
  4. ^ "Iowa 100, Kansas 81 Villanova 78, Illinois 76 Stanford 93, Chaminade 82". Associated Press. November 29, 1987. Retrieved December 10, 2021.