1984–85 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 basketball none 1984–85 Syracuse Orangemen Big East Conference Big East 15 15 22–9 9–7 Jim Boeheim 9th Bernie Fine 9th Wayne Morgan 1st Carrier Dome NCAA tournament Second Round The 1984–85 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team represented Syracuse University during the 1984–85 men's college basketball season. The head coach was Jim Boeheim, serving for his ninth season. The team played home games at the Carrier Dome in Syracuse, New York. The team finished with a 22–9 (9–7) record while making it to the second round of the NCAA tournament. Roster 1984 Syracuse Orange y Rony Seikaly y 4 C 6 10 240 Fr Athens, Greece Greg Monroe 11 G 6 3 195 So Rochester, New York Rafael Addison y 12 SF 6 7 210 Jr Jersey City, New Jersey Joel Katz 24 G 5 11 182 So San Juan, Puerto Rico Howard Triche 25 F 6 5 215 So Syracuse, New York Derek Brower 30 FC 6 9 230 Fr North Babylon, New York Dwayne Washington basketball y 31 PG 6 2 185 So Brooklyn, New York Wendell Alexis y 45 PF 6 8 210 Jr Queens, New York Joey Kohm 50 F 6 3 205 So Ithaca, New York https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/syracuse/1985.html Jim Boeheim (Syracuse) Bernie Fine (Syracuse) Wayne Morgan (St. Lawrence) Barry Copeland (Central Michigan) Schedule yes |- !colspan=12 style=Syracuse Orangemen| Non-conference regular season Nov 28, 1984 yes 1984 men Cornell Big Red Cornell Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 65–53 1–0 Dec 4, 1984 yes 1984 men Canisius Golden Griffins Canisius Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 52–48 2–0 Dec 7, 1984 yes 1984 men Maine Black Bears Maine Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 84–65 3–0 Dec 8, 1984 yes Lamar Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York Carrier Classic 68–58 20,214 4–0 Dec 12, 1984 yes yes 1984 men St. Bonaventure Bonnies St. Bonaventure Reilly Center St. Bonaventure, New York 71–59 5–0 Dec 22, 1984 yes 1984 men Utica Pioneers Utica Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 84–63 6–0 Dec 28, 1984 yes yes 1984 men Detroit Titans Detroit 77–63 7–0 Dec 29, 1984 yes yes 1984 men Duquesne Dukes Duquesne 75–60 8–0 |- !colspan=12 style=Syracuse Orangemen| Big East Regular Season Jan 2, 1985 yes Villanova Villanova Field House Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 70–82 8–1 0–1 Jan 9, 1985 Boston College 12 Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 64–58 9–1 1–1 Jan 12, 1985 yes 1984 men Providence Friars Providence Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island 71–63 10–1 2–1 Jan 16, 1985 yes 1984 men Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall Brendan Byrne Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey 90–80 11–1 3–1 Jan 19, 1985 Connecticut Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 68–70 11–2 3–2 Jan 23, 1985 yes 11 St. John's 2 Madison Square Garden New York, New York 80–82 OT 11–3 3–3 Jan 26, 1985 yes Pittsburgh Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 80–75 12–3 4–3 Jan 28, 1985 11 Georgetown 2 Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York Rivalry 65–63 13–3 5–3 Feb 1, 1985 Villanova 18 Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 92–79 14–3 6–3 Feb 3, 1985 yes 1984 men Marquette Golden Eagles Marquette Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 71–53 15–3 Feb 5, 1985 yes yes Boston College 66–67 15–4 6–4 Feb 9, 1985 yes yes Notre Dame Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 65–62 16–4 Feb 12, 1985 Providence Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 82–76 17–4 7–4 Feb 14, 1985 Seton Hall Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 94–62 18–4 8–4 Feb 16, 1985 yes LSU Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 76–64 19–4 Feb 20, 1985 yes Connecticut Hartford Civic Center Storrs, Connecticut 69–71 19–5 8–5 Feb 23, 1985 St. John's 1 Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 83–88 19–6 8–6 Feb 26, 1985 Pittsburgh Carrier Dome Syracuse, New York 80–72 20–6 9–6 Mar 1, 1985 yes 12 Georgetown 2 Capital Centre Washington, D.C. Rivalry 63–90 19,335 20–7 9–7 |- !colspan=12 style=Syracuse Orangemen| Big East Tournament Mar 7, 1985 yes yes 13 Boston College Madison Square Garden New York, New York Quarterfinal 70–69 21–7 Mar 8, 1985 yes yes 13 Georgetown 1 Madison Square Garden New York, New York Semifinal/Rivalry 65–74 21–8 |- !colspan=12 style=Syracuse Orangemen| NCAA Tournament Mar 15, 1985 yes yes 15 7 E DePaul 10 E The Omni Atlanta, Georgia First round 70–65SYRACUSE THWARTS DEPAUL WITH ZONE https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/16/sports/syracuse-thwarts-depaul-with-zone.html The New York Times March 16, 1985 March 4, 2022 22–8 Mar 17, 1985 yes yes 15 7 E Georgia Tech 6 2 E The Omni Atlanta, Georgia Second round 53–70VILLANOVA UPSETS NO. 2 MICHIGAN; SYRACUSE FALLS https://www.nytimes.com/1985/03/18/sports/villanova-upsets-no-2-michigan-syracuse-falls-orange-lose-to-ga-tech.html The New York Times March 18, 1985 March 4, 2022 22–9 AP Poll College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com 2009-10 Syracuse Record Book Retrieved 2013-Jul-29. References Category:Syracuse Orange men's basketball seasons Syracuse Orangemen Syracuse Orangemen Syracuse Orange Syracuse Orange