1984–85 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

1984–85 season of University of Kentucky men's basketball team March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1984-85 Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Wildcats logo (1984-2005).png 150 Southeastern Conference SEC 18–13 11–7 Joe B. Hall 13th Jim HatfieldLeonard HamiltonLake Kelly Rupp Arena NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen The 1984–85 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky in the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Head coach Joe B. Hallhttps://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/kentucky/1985.html 1984-1985 Kentucky Wildcats Roster and Stats 6 November 2013 led his team to end his final coaching season with an overall record of 18–13.https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/kentucky/1985-schedule.html 1984-1985 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results 6 November 2013 In The 1985 NCAA Tournament the Wildcats were invited as a #12 seed. After wins vs Washington and UNLV the team advanced to the Sweet 16. Kentucky's run would come to an end against St. John's after dropping an 86–70 contest. Roster 1984 Kentucky Wildcats y Kenny Walker 34 F 6 8 205 Jr Roberta, Georgia y basketball Joe B. Hall Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Kentucky Wildcats| Regular Season Nov 27, 1984 yes 1984 men Toledo Rockets Toledo Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 63–54 1–0 Dec 1, 1984 yes yes Purdue Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana 56–66 1–1 Dec 4, 1984 UKTV yes Southern Methodist 8 Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 54–56 1–2 Dec 8, 1984 yes yes Indiana 11 Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana 68–81 1–3 Dec 15, 1984 LSN yes yes Louisville 14 Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky 64–71 1–4 Dec 21, 1984 yes 1984 men East Tennessee State Buccaneers East Tennessee State Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 69–54 2–4 Dec 22, 1984 yes 1984 men Cincinnati Bearcats Cincinnati Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 66–55 3–4 Dec 31, 1984 yes yes Kansas 11 Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky 92–89 4–4 Jan 2, 1985 Auburn Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 68–61 5–4 1–0 Jan 5, 1985 CBS yes NC State 17 Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 78–62 6–4 Jan 7, 1985 1984 men Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 75–58 7–4 2–0 Jan 9, 1985 yes 1984 men Ole Miss Rebels Ole Miss Tad Smith Coliseum Oxford, Mississippi 57–45 8–4 3–0 Jan 12, 1985 yes Alabama Memorial Coliseum Tuscaloosa, Alabama 58–60 8–5 3–1 Jan 16, 1985 1984 men Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 58–57 9–5 4–1 Jan 19, 1985 1984 men Florida Gators Florida Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 55–67 9–6 4–2 Jan 23, 1985 yes Georgia Stegeman Coliseum Athens, Georgia 73–81 9–7 4–3 Jan 27, 1985 yes 1984 none Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee Stokely Athletic Center Knoxville, Tennessee 65–81 9–8 4–4 Jan 31, 1985 LSU Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 53–43 10–8 5–4 Feb 2, 1985 yes Auburn Memorial Coliseum Auburn, Alabama 49–47 OT 11–8 6–4 Feb 7, 1985 yes Vanderbilt Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 68–62 12–8 7–4 Feb 9, 1985 Ole Miss Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 67–52 13–8 8–4 Feb 13, 1985 Alabama Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 51–48 14–8 9–4 Feb 16, 1985 yes Mississippi State Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, Mississippi 69–82 14–9 9–5 Feb 20, 1985 yes Florida O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida 76–68 15–9 10–5 Feb 24, 1985 Georgia 18 Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 77–79 15–10 10–6 Feb 28, 1985 Tennessee Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 92–67 16–10 11–6 Mar 2, 1985 yes LSU Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana 61–67 16–11 11–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Kentucky Wildcats| SEC tournament Mar 7, 1985 LSN yes yes 4 Florida 5 BJCC Coliseum Birmingham, Alabama Quarterfinals 55–58 16–12 |- !colspan=9 style=Kentucky Wildcats| NCAA tournament Mar 14, 1985 yes yes 12 W Washington 5 W Special Events Center Salt Lake City, Utah First round 66–58 7,351 17–12 Mar 16, 1985 yes yes 12 W Nevada-Las Vegas 9 4 W Special Events Center Salt Lake City, Utah Second round 64–61 18–12 Mar 22, 1985 CBS yes yes 12 W St. John's 3 1 W McNichols Sports Arena Denver, Colorado Sweet Sixteen 70–86 18–13 AP Poll W West References Category:Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball seasons Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Wildcats Category:Long stubs with short prose