Today, 1985–86 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team has become a topic of great relevance and interest to a wide spectrum of society. From its impact on the economy to its influence on political decisions, 1985–86 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team has positioned itself as a central topic in current conversations and discussions. In order to better understand this phenomenon, it is important to analyze its different dimensions and consequences. In this article, we will explore in depth the various facets of 1985–86 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team and how they have shaped and impacted our environment.
1985–86 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball | |
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Big Eight tournament champions Big Eight Regular Season Champions | |
NCAA tournament, Final Four | |
Conference | Big Eight Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 2 |
AP | No. 2 |
Record | 35–4 (13–1 Big 8) |
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Home arena | Allen Fieldhouse |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Kansas † | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 35 | – | 4 | .897 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa State | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 19 | – | 11 | .633 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 21 | – | 14 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Oklahoma | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma State | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 0 | – | 14 | .000 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas State | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 1986 Big Eight tournament winner As of March 31, 1986 Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1985–86 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas during the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. One major rule change that took effect during the season was the introduction of the shot clock.
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Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
November 22* |
No. 5 | vs. Pepperdine Preseason NIT First Round |
W 67–61 | 1–0 |
McNichols Arena Denver, CO | ||||||
November 24* |
No. 5 | vs. Washington Preseason NIT Second Round |
W 69–64 | 2–0 |
McNichols Arena Denver, CO | ||||||
November 29* ESPN |
No. 5 | vs. No. 9 Louisville Preseason NIT Semifinals |
W 83–78 | 3–0 |
Madison Square Garden New York, NY | ||||||
December 1* ESPN |
No. 5 | vs. No. 6 Duke Preseason NIT Championship Game |
L 86–92 | 3–1 |
Madison Square Garden New York, NY | ||||||
December 3* |
No. 7 | SIU-Edwardsville | W 86–71 | 4–1 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
December 4* |
No. 7 | Western Carolina | W 101–79 | 5–1 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
December 7* |
No. 7 | at NC State | W 71–56 | 6–1 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC | ||||||
December 9* |
No. 7 | South Alabama | W 72–48 | 7–1 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
December 14* |
No. 7 | No. 9 Kentucky | W 83–66 | 8–1 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
December 21* |
No. 6 | Arkansas | W 89–78 | 9–1 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
December 23* |
No. 6 | George Washington | W 94–71 | 10–1 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
December 27* |
No. 6 | vs. Louisiana Tech | W 81–59 | 11–1 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | ||||||
December 28* |
No. 6 | vs. Wichita State | W 81–56 | 12–1 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | ||||||
January 4* |
No. 5 | at No. 9 Memphis State | L 80–83 OT | 12–2 |
Mid-South Coliseum Memphis, TN | ||||||
January 6* |
No. 5 | at Detroit | W 60–51 | 13–2 |
Cobo Arena Detroit, MI | ||||||
January 11* |
No. 9 | SMU | W 72–56 | 14–2 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
January 15 |
No. 8 | at Nebraska | W 81–70 | 15–2 (1–0) |
Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, NE | ||||||
January 18 |
No. 8 | Oklahoma State | W 95–72 | 16–2 (2–0) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
January 21 |
No. 7 | No. 5 Oklahoma | W 98–92 | 17–2 (3–0) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
January 23 |
No. 7 | at Missouri Border War |
W 81–77 | 18–2 (4–0) |
Hearnes Center Columbia, MO | ||||||
January 25* |
No. 7 | No. 13 Louisville | W 71–69 | 19–2 |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
January 27 |
No. 7 | at Iowa State | L 74–77 | 19–3 (4–1) |
Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA | ||||||
February 1 |
No. 4 | at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown |
W 64–50 | 20–3 (5–1) |
Ahearn Fieldhouse Manhattan, KS | ||||||
February 5 |
No. 6 | Colorado | W 100–64 | 21–3 (6–1) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
February 8 |
No. 6 | at Oklahoma State | W 85–69 | 22–3 (7–1) |
Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,381) Stillwater, OK | ||||||
February 11 |
No. 3 | Missouri | W 100–66 | 23–3 (8–1) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
February 15 |
No. 3 | Nebraska | W 79–61 | 24–3 (9–1) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
February 19 |
No. 3 | at Colorado | W 79–74 | 25–3 (10–1) |
Coors Events Center Boulder, CO | ||||||
February 22 |
No. 3 | Kansas State | W 84–69 | 26–3 (11–1) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
February 24 |
No. 3 | at No. 10 Oklahoma | W 87–80 | 27–3 (12–1) |
Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK | ||||||
March 1 |
No. 2 | Iowa State | W 90–70 | 28–3 (13–1) |
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||||
Big 8 Tournament | |||||||||||
March 7* |
No. 2 | vs. Kansas State Big Eight tournament quarterfinal |
W 74–51 | 29–3 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | ||||||
March 8* |
No. 2 | vs. No. 15 Oklahoma Big Eight tournament semifinal |
W 72–70 | 30–3 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | ||||||
March 9* |
No. 2 | vs. Iowa State Big Eight tournament Final |
W 73–71 | 31–3 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
March 13* NCAA productions |
(1) No. 2 | vs. (16) North Carolina A&T NCAA Midwest Regional first round |
W 71–46 | 32–3 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH | ||||||
March 15* CBS |
(1) No. 2 | vs. (8) Temple NCAA Midwest Regional second round |
W 65–43 | 33–3 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, OH | ||||||
March 21* CBS |
(1) No. 2 | vs. (5) No. 18 Michigan State NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal |
W 96–86 OT | 34–3 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | ||||||
March 23* CBS |
(1) No. 2 | vs. (3) NC State NCAA Midwest Regional final |
W 75–67 | 35–3 |
Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO | ||||||
March 29* CBS |
(1) No. 2 | vs. (1) No. 1 Duke NCAA Final Four |
L 67–71 | 35–4 |
Reunion Arena Dallas, TX | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest. |