1987–88 Princeton Tigers men's basketball team

The head coach was Pete Carril and the team captain was John Thompson III.

[1] The team played its home games in the Jadwin Gymnasium on the University campus in Princeton, New Jersey.

[2] During the season, Bill Bradley was inducted into the College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-America Hall of Fame.

[5] That season Princeton established Ivy League standards for career, single-season and single-game three-point field goal shooting.

[7] These stood as unsurpassed as the Ivy League record until future Princeton Tigers head coach Sydney Johnson made all six for Princeton on February 28, 1997, but Orlandini's performance continues to be the league record for non-conference games.