| 1987–88 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball | |
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SEC Tournament Champions (vacated)
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NCAA Tournament, L 74–80 vs. Villanova
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| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| 1987–88 record | 25–5, 2 wins vacated (15–5 SEC) |
| Head coach | Eddie Sutton |
| Assistant coach |
James Dickey Dwane Casey Jimmy Dykes Roger Harden |
| Captain |
Winston Bennett Ed Davender Cedric Jenkins Robert Lock Richard Madison |
| Home arena | Rupp Arena |
The 1987-88 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky in the 1987-88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Eddie Sutton and the team finished the season with an overall record of 27-6. However, the team forfeited three of their games to finish 25-5.