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HOOP SCOOP'S FINAL RANKING
OF THE NATION'S TOP 100 SENIORS
CLASS OF 1988





| Position | Player | Height | Class | Hometown (High School) State | College |
| First Team | |||||
| C | Shawn Kemp | 6'11 | 88 | Elkhart (Concord) IN | Kentucky |
| C | Alonzo Mourning | 6'10 | 88 | Chesapeake (Indian River) VA | Georgetown |
| PF | Kenny Williams | 6'9 | 88 | Elizabeth (Northeastern) NC | North Carolina |
| WF | Billy Owens | 6'8 | 88 | Carlisle (H.S.) PA | Syracuse |
| PG | Chris Jackson | 6'1 | 88 | Gulfport (H.S.) MS | LSU |
| Second Team | |||||
| C | Stanley Roberts | 6'11 | 88 | Hopkins (Lower Richland) SC | LSU |
| PF | Malik Sealy | 6'7 | 88 | Bronx (Tolentine) NY | St. John's |
| WF | Chris Mills | 6'7 | 88 | Los Angeles (Fairfax) CA | Kentucky |
| 2G | Everick Sullivan | 6'5 | 88 | Simpsonville (Hillcrest) SC | Louisville |
| PG | David Young | 6'4 | 88 | Greenville (H.S.) SC | Clemson |
| Third Team | |||||
| C | LaPhonso Ellis | 6'10 | 88 | East St. Louis (Lincoln) IL | Notre Dame |
| C | Cesar Portillo | 6'9 | 88 | Miami (Senior) FL | Florida |
| PF | Eric Anderson | 6'9 | 88 | Chicago (St. Francis DeSales) IL | Indiana |
| 2G | Todd Day | 6'7 | 88 | Memphis (Hamilton) TN | Arkansas |
| 2G | Anthony Peeler | 6'5 | 88 | Kansas City (Paseo) KS | Missouri |
| Fourth Team | |||||
| C | Jerrod Mustaf | 6'10 | 88 | Hyattsville (DeMatha) MD | Maryland |
| PF | Chris King | 6'7 | 88 | Hobbton (H.S.) NC | Wake Forest |
| 2G | Chuckie Sproling | 6'4 | 88 | Denver (Manual) CO | St. John's |
| PG | Lee Mayberry | 6'2 | 88 | Tulsa (Will Rogers) OK | Arkansas |
| PG | Derrick Martin | 6'0 | 88 | Long Beach (St. Anthony) CA | UCLA |
| Fifth Team | |||||
| C | Crawford Palmer | 6'10 | 88 | Arlington (Washington & Lee) VA | Duke |
| PF | Don MacLain | 6'9 | 88 | Simi Valley (H.S.) CA | UCLA |
| WF | Bryant Stith | 6'6 | 88 | Lawrenceville (Brunswick) VA | Virginia |
| WF | Stacey Poole | 6'5 | 88 | Jacksonville (Forrest) FL | Florida |
| 2G | Ray Thompson | 6'5 | 88 | Summitt (Argo) IL | Iowa |
| Sixth Team | |||||
| C | Christian Laettner | 6'10 | 88 | Buffalo (Nichols) NY | Duke |
| C | Robert Werdann | 6'10 | 88 | Jamaica (Archbishop Molloy) NY | St. John's |
| PF | Milton Bell | 6'6 | 88 | Richmond (John Marshall) VA | Georgetown |
| WF | Jay Bias | 6'7 | 88 | Hyattsville (Northwestern) MD | |
| PG | Chris Smith | 6'2 | 88 | Bridgeport (Kolbe Cathedral) CT | Connecticut |
| Seventh Team | |||||
| C | Mike Peplowski | 6'10 | 88 | Warren (DeLaSalle) MI | Michigan State |
| C | Donald Hodge | 6'10 | 88 | Washington (Coolidge) DC | Temple |
| WF | Joe Rhett | 6'8 | 88 | Columbia (Eau Claire) SC | South Carolina |
| WF | Matt Steigenga | 6'7 | 88 | Grand Rapids (South Christian) MI | Michigan State |
| WF | David Johnson | 6'5 | 88 | Pittsfield (Maine Central Institute) ME | Syracuse |
| Eighth Team | |||||
| WF | Harold Boudreaux | 6'7 | 88 | Cecila (H.S.) LA | LSU |
| PF | Curtis Price | 6'6 | 88 | Chicago (St. Rita) IL | DePaul |
| WF | Ernest Smith | 6'5 | 88 | Memphis (Whitehaven) TN | Memphis State |
| PG | Sean Woods | 6'2 | 88 | Indianapolis (Cathedral) IN | Kentucky |
| PG | Mark Baker | 6'0 | 88 | Dayton (Dunbar) OH | Ohio State |
| Ninth Team | |||||
| C | Adam Keefe | 6'9 | 88 | Irvine (Woodbridge) CA | Stanford |
| PF | Antonie Davidson | 6'8 | 88 | Chicago (Collins) IL | UNLV |
| PF | Walter Williams | 6'8 | 88 | Temple Hills (Crossland) MD | Maryland |
| PF | Ron Curry | 6'8 | 88 | Bloomington (H.S.) IL | Arizona |
| PG | Lorenzo Hands | 6'2 | 88 | West Palm Beach (Twin Lakes) FL | Florida State |
| Tenth Team | |||||
| PF | Tony Scott | 6'8 | 88 | Rochester (East) NY | Syracuse |
| 2G | Terrance Lewis | 6'3 | 88 | Birmingham (Ramsay) AL | |
| 2G | Chandler Thompson | 6'1 | 88 | Muncie (Central) IN | Ball State |
| PG | Elmer Bennett | 6'1 | 88 | Houston (Bellaire) TX | Notre Dame |
| PG | Keith Stewart | 5'11 | 88 | Milwaukee (Messmer) WI | Purdue |
| Eleventh Team | |||||
| C | Stanley Williams | 6'9 | 88 | Alma (Bacon County) GA | Florida State |
| PF | Cornelius Holden | 6'7 | 88 | Los Angeles (Crenshaw) CA | Louisville |
| PF | Wayne Womack | 6'8 | 88 | Pasadena (Muir) CA | Arizona |
| PF | Stephen Howard | 6'8 | 88 | Dallas (Bishop Lynch) TX | DePaul |
| WF | David Booth | 6'6 | 88 | Peoria (Manual) IL | DePaul |
| Twelfth Team | |||||
| PF | Robert Horry | 6'8 | 88 | Andulusia (H.S.) AL | Alabama |
| PF | Townsend Harris | 6'8 | 88 | Palatka (H.S.) FL | Indiana State |
| 2G | James Moses | 6'5 | 88 | Gardena (Gardena) CA | Iowa |
| PG | Derrick Daniels | 6'2 | 88 | Fort Worth (Dunbar) TX | Houston |
| PG | Vic Carstarphen | 6'2 | 88 | Camden (H.S.) NJ | Cincinnati |
| Thirteenth Team | |||||
| C | Antonio Harvey | 6'10 | 88 | Pascagoula (H.S.) MS | Southern Illinois |
| PF | Marc Dowdell | 6'9 | 88 | Lincroft (Christian Brothers) NJ | Villanova |
| WF | Jon Zulauf | 6'7 | 88 | Port Huron (H.S.) MI | Michigan State |
| 2G | John Staggers | 6'6 | 88 | Los Angeles (Crenshaw) CA | UTEP |
| 2G | Richie Farmer | 6'0 | 88 | Manchester (Clay County) KY | Kentucky |
| Fourteenth Team | |||||
| C | Keith Tower | 6'11 | 88 | Coraopolis (Moon Township) PA | Notre Dame |
| PF | Dapries Owens | 6'8 | 88 | Mansfield (H.S.) OH | Nebraska |
| WF | Chris Jent | 6'6 | 88 | Sparta (H.S.) NJ | Ohio State |
| 2G | Kelvin Hammonds | 6'3 | 88 | Macon (Northwest) GA | |
| PG | Derrick McQueen | 5'11 | 88 | Darlington (St. Johns) SC | Wake Forest |
| Fifteenth Team | |||||
| C | Bill Robinson | 7'0 | 88 | Canton (McKinley) OH | Ohio State |
| C | Dave Siock | 6'10 | 88 | Vestal (H.S.) NY | Syracuse |
| PF | Roland Ware | 6'6 | 88 | Memphis (Central) TN | Oklahoma |
| 2G | Rex Walters | 6'4 | 88 | Piedmont Hills (H.S.) CA | Northwestern |
| 2G | Corey Floyd | 6'2 | 88 | Linden (H.S.) NJ | Marquette |
| Sixteenth Team | |||||
| C | Acie Earl | 6'11 | 88 | Moline (H.S.) IL | Iowa |
| PF | Marvin Saddler | 6'7 | 88 | Trumbell (St. Joseph's) CT | Providence |
| WF | Greg Woodard | 6'6 | 88 | Rochester (McQuaid Jesuit) NY | Villanova |
| 2G | Loren Clyburn | 6'4 | 88 | Detroit (Southwestern) MI | Purdue |
| 2G | P.J. Mays | 6'3 | 88 | Cincinnati (Purcell Marian) OH | Missouri |
| Seventeenth Team | |||||
| 2G | Mark Wawrzyniak | 6'3 | 88 | Parma (H.S.) OH | Missouri |
| 2G | Dexter Boney | 6'3 | 88 | Wilmington (Brandywine) DE | |
| 2G | Mark Montgomery | 6'2 | 88 | Southgae (Aquinas) MI | Michigan State |
| PG | Litteral Green | 6'1 | 88 | Moss Point (H.S.) MS | |
| PG | Bryan Edwareds | 6'1 | 88 | Cohassett (H.S.) MA | Boston College |
| Eighteenth Team | |||||
| PF | Corey Walker | 6'8 | 88 | Orlando (Jones) FL | Auburn |
| WF | Orlando Vega | 6'6 | 88 | Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA | |
| WF | Morgan Wheat | 6'5 | 88 | Des Moines (West Valley) IA | Vanderbilt |
| PG | Sam Cassell | 6'2 | 88 | Baltimore (Dunbar) MD | DePaul |
| PG | Chip Jones | 6'1 | 88 | Cincinnati (Woodward) OH | Tennessee |
| Nineteenth Team | |||||
| C | Richard Manning | 6'10 | 88 | North Highlands (H.S.) CA | Syracuse |
| C | Arlando Bennett | 6'9 | 88 | Danielsville (Madison County) GA | Georgia |
| WF | Byron Houston | 6'6 | 88 | Oklahoma City (John Marshall) OK | Oklahoma State |
| WF | Deron Hayes | 6'6 | 88 | Lakeland (Kathleen) FL | |
| WF | Doug Meekins | 6'6 | 88 | Los Angeles (Crenshaw) CA | Washington |
| Twentieth Team | |||||
| C | Kevin Cooper | 6'9 | 88 | New Rochelle (H.S.) NY | |
| PF | Robert McKie | 6'7 | 88 | Opa Lake (Miami Carol City) FL | Auburn |
| WF | Tim Breaux | 6'6 | 88 | Zachary (H.S.) LA | Wyoming |
| WF | Michael Wilson | 6'5 | 88 | Stone Mountain (Redan) GA | Western Kentucky |
| WF | Tommy Gaines | 6'5 | 88 | Bainbridge (H.S.) GA | Georgia |