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1984-85 Men's Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary

Record: 151-115, .568 W-L% (9th of 32) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 4.52 (10th of 32)

SOS: 3.95 (9th of 32)

Regular Season Champion: Tulsa

Player of the Year: Xavier McDaniel

Coach of the Year: Nolan Richardson

Conference Tournament Champion: Wichita State

NCAA Tournament: 3 teams (Illinois State, Tulsa and Wichita State)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Tulsa)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Tulsa	12	4	.750	23	8	.742	81.5	72.9	11.3	3.8	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion
2	Illinois State	11	5	.688	22	8	.733	70.4	65.0	8.7	3.2	NCAA Tournament
2	Wichita State	11	5	.688	18	13	.581	76.3	70.8	9.1	4.3	NCAA Tournament; Conf. Tournament Champion
4	Creighton	9	7	.563	20	12	.625	74.3	73.2	3.3	5.4
4	Bradley	9	7	.563	17	13	.567	70.0	68.6	5.4	4.3
6	Southern Illinois	6	10	.375	14	14	.500	73.0	71.8	3.8	3.6
6	Indiana State	6	10	.375	14	15	.483	78.1	77.7	2.1	4.4
8	Drake	4	12	.250	12	15	.444	66.3	67.6	-0.6	2.7
8	West Texas A&M	4	12	.250	11	17	.393	74.4	74.8	-2.3	3.9

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/26	12/3	12/10	12/17	12/24	12/31	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	3/4	Final
Indiana State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Creighton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wichita State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Illinois State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Southern Illinois	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
West Texas A&M	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bradley	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Drake	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Tulsa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	17	12	17	15	12	15	15	18

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Tulsa	31	23	8	.742	12	4	15	3	7	3				31.5	64.6	.488					18.4	25.8	.714		37.3	15.4	9.8	2.4	15.7	23.3	81.5	72.9	11.25	3.75
2	Illinois State	30	22	8	.733	11	5	11	3	6	4				27.7	53.7	.516					14.9	20.4	.730		31.8	15.6				18.9	70.4	65.0	8.66	3.21
3	Wichita State	31	18	13	.581	11	5	10	6	7	3				31.0	63.5	.489					14.3	23.5	.609		41.1	18.0	5.7	2.2	15.9	19.4	76.3	70.8	9.13	4.33
4	Bradley	30	17	13	.567	9	7	9	5	7	8				28.1	54.9	.511					13.9	20.4	.680		34.2	17.4	6.2	2.3	14.4	19.5	70.0	68.6	5.37	4.34
5	Creighton	32	20	12	.625	9	7	9	3	4	9				30.0	56.2	.535					14.3	21.0	.679		36.0	15.9	6.2	6.0	16.8	16.8	74.3	73.2	3.29	5.37
6	Indiana State	29	14	15	.483	6	10	7	4	4	11				30.7	64.2	.478					16.8	22.4	.747		36.2	18.4	7.2	3.3		17.5	78.1	77.7	2.13	4.44
7	Southern Illinois	28	14	14	.500	6	10	9	5	3	9				30.0	62.7	.479					12.9	18.7	.691		34.3	12.0	6.3	2.8	14.3	16.5	73.0	71.8	3.77	3.62
8	Drake	27	12	15	.444	4	12	7	5	1	9				26.3	57.1	.461					13.7	18.9	.722		30.1	14.9	5.1	1.7	13.0	18.6	66.3	67.6	-0.58	2.67
9	West Texas A&M	28	11	17	.393	4	12	5	4	0	12				29.0	62.1	.466					16.5	24.6	.670		36.0	15.1	8.9	1.8	17.9	24.0	74.4	74.8	-2.31	3.86

Statistical coverage for seasons prior to 1992-93 is mostly complete, however there are a small number of unknown player records.