1986–87 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team

1986–87 Wyoming Cowboys basketball
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Ranking
Coaches #17
AP #Not ranked
1986–87 record 24–10 ( WAC)
Home arena Arena-Auditorium

The 1986–87 Wyoming Cowboys basketball team represented the University of Wyoming in NCAA men's competition in the 1986–87 season. ("Cowboys" is solely used to refer to the university's men's sports; women's teams and athletes are known as "Cowgirls".) The Cowboys, then a member of the Western Athletic Conference, played their home games at the Arena-Auditorium.

The Cowboys were led by Fennis Dembo, who led the 1987 NCAA Tournament in scoring by averaging 27.8 points per game.[1]

Regular season

Player stats

Player Games Field Goals Three Pointers Free Throws Rebounds Blocks Steals Points
Fennis Dembo[2] 341236240782821750689
Eric Leckner[3] 341481274100230382

NCAA basketball tournament

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Team players drafted into the NBA

No one from the Cowboys was selected in the 1987 NBA Draft. Fennis Dembo would be drafted in the 1988 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons.[5]

Awards and honors

References