1985-86 LSU Fighting Tigers Men's Schedule and Results

Record: 26-12 (9-9, 5th in SEC MBB)

PS/G: 75.7 (48th of 289)

PA/G: 70.5 (185th of 289)

SRS: 15.12 (21st of 283)

SOS: 10.71 (5th of 283)

NCAA Tournament: (#11 seed in Southeast)
Won Southeast First Round (94-87) versus #6 Purdue
Won Southeast Second Round (83-81) versus #3 Memphis
Won Southeast Regional Semifinal (70-64) versus #2 Georgia Tech
Won Southeast Regional Final (59-57) versus #1 Kentucky
Lost National Semifinal (88-77) versus #2 Louisville

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AP Poll Summary

1985-86 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
LSU	14	12	11	11	9	9	8	8	14	14	17	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1992-93 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 22, 1985	REG		Montana State	Big Sky	1.15	W	84	59		1	0	W 1	Maravich Assembly Center
2	Wed, Nov 27, 1985	REG	@	Washington	Pac-10	8.48	W	70	61		2	0	W 2	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
3	Sat, Dec 14, 1985	REG		Hardin-Simmons	TAAC	-5.87	W	87	71		3	0	W 3	Maravich Assembly Center
4	Mon, Dec 16, 1985	REG	@	Lamar	Southland	4.77	W	74	57		4	0	W 4	Montagne Center
5	Tue, Dec 17, 1985	REG	@	Texas	SWC	7.43	W	72	65		5	0	W 5	Frank Erwin Center
6	Fri, Dec 20, 1985	REG		Southeastern Louisiana	GSC	-5.36	W	82	61		6	0	W 6	Maravich Assembly Center
7	Sat, Dec 21, 1985	REG		Southern	SWAC	-0.37	W	91	83		7	0	W 7	Maravich Assembly Center
8	Mon, Dec 30, 1985	REG		Oral Roberts	MW Coll	-0.18	W	82	64		8	0	W 8	Maravich Assembly Center
9	Thu, Jan 2, 1986	REG		Georgia	SEC	13.71	W	85	73		9	0	W 9	Maravich Assembly Center
10	Sat, Jan 4, 1986	REG		Mississippi State	SEC	4.73	W	90	84		10	0	W 10	Maravich Assembly Center
11	Thu, Jan 9, 1986	REG	@	Alabama	SEC	16.73	L	67	83		10	1	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
12	Sat, Jan 11, 1986	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	9.07	L	77	88		10	2	L 2	Stokely Center
13	Mon, Jan 13, 1986	REG		Mississippi	SEC	5.21	W	86	68		11	2	W 1	Maravich Assembly Center
14	Sat, Jan 18, 1986	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	5.68	W	84	67		12	2	W 2	Maravich Assembly Center
15	Wed, Jan 22, 1986	REG	@	Florida	SEC	10.55	L	65	74		12	3	L 1	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
16	Sat, Jan 25, 1986	REG	@	Auburn	SEC	14.88	W	63	61		13	3	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
17	Wed, Jan 29, 1986	REG		Kentucky (8)	SEC	21.80	L	52	54		13	4	L 1	Maravich Assembly Center
18	Sat, Feb 1, 1986	REG	@	Georgia	SEC	13.71	L	76	92		13	5	L 2	Stegeman Coliseum
19	Sun, Feb 2, 1986	REG	@	Georgetown (12)	Big East	17.49	L	72	74		13	6	L 3	Capital Centre
20	Wed, Feb 5, 1986	REG	@	Mississippi State	SEC	4.73	W	68	62		14	6	W 1	Humphrey Coliseum
21	Sun, Feb 9, 1986	REG		Alabama (20)	SEC	16.73	L	71	80		14	7	L 1	Maravich Assembly Center
22	Wed, Feb 12, 1986	REG		Tennessee	SEC	9.07	W	75	50		15	7	W 1	Maravich Assembly Center
23	Sat, Feb 15, 1986	REG	@	Mississippi	SEC	5.21	L	57	58		15	8	L 1	C.M. Tad Smith Coliseum
24	Wed, Feb 19, 1986	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	5.68	W	74	68		16	8	W 1	Memorial Gymnasium
25	Sat, Feb 22, 1986	REG		Florida	SEC	10.55	W	80	69		17	8	W 2	Maravich Assembly Center
26	Wed, Feb 26, 1986	REG		Auburn	SEC	14.88	L	86	92		17	9	L 1	Maravich Assembly Center
27	Sat, Mar 1, 1986	REG	@	Kentucky (5)	SEC	21.80	L	57	68		17	10	L 2	Rupp Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Thu, Mar 6, 1986	CTOURN	N	Florida	SEC	10.55	W	72	66		18	10	W 1	Rupp Arena
29	Fri, Mar 7, 1986	CTOURN	@	Kentucky (3)	SEC	21.80	L	58	61		18	11	L 1	Rupp Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Thu, Mar 13, 1986	NCAA	N	Purdue	Big Ten	15.77	W	94	87	2OT	19	11	W 1	Maravich Assembly Center
31	Sat, Mar 15, 1986	NCAA	N	Memphis (12)	Metro	19.63	W	83	81		20	11	W 2	Maravich Assembly Center
32	Thu, Mar 20, 1986	NCAA	N	Georgia Tech (6)	ACC	21.77	W	70	64		21	11	W 3	The Omni
33	Sat, Mar 22, 1986	NCAA	N	Kentucky (3)	SEC	21.80	W	59	57		22	11	W 4	The Omni
34	Sat, Mar 29, 1986	NCAA	N	Louisville (7)	Metro	20.65	L	77	88		22	12	L 1	Reunion Arena