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1985–86 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team
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American college basketball season
March 2026
August 2023
Basketball
1985–86
UCLA Bruins
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Pacific-10
Pac-10
15–14
9–9, 4th
Walt Hazzard
Sidney Wicks
Jack Hirsch
Andre McCarter
Pauley Pavilion
The 1985–86 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by freshman point guard Pooh Richardson and finished in 4th place in the conference with a 15–14 record.2009–10 UCLA Basketball Media Guide, UCLA Athletic Department, 2009 The Bruins played for the second time ever in the NIT but lost the game to the UC Irvine Anteaters in the first round.
Starting lineup
PositionPlayerClassFReggie MillerJr.FCraig JacksonSo.CJack HaleyJr.GMontel HatcherJr.GPooh RichardsonFr.
Roster
1985 UCLA Bruins men's y
Kelvin Butler 42 F 6 7 So
Jeff Dunlap 44 G 6 5 Sr
Corey Gaines y 4 G 6 4 Jr Los Angeles, California
Jack Haley basketball y 15 C 6 10 Jr Long Beach, California
Montel Hatcher 12 G 6 1 Jr C
Craig Jackson 52 F 6 8 So
Jerald Jones 22 F 6 5 So
Reggie Miller y 31 F 6 7 Jr Riverside, California C
Darryl Morris 20 G 6 3 So
Rodney Palmer 21 G 6 3 Fr
Pooh Richardson y 24 F 6 1 Fr Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Charles Rochelin 45 F 6 7 Fr
http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/statsPDFArchive/MBB1/A/Men's%20Basketball_Men's_Division%20I_1986_110_University%20of%20California,%20Los%20Angeles.pdf Walt Hazzard (UCLA) Sidney Wicks (UCLA)
Jack Hirsch (UCLA)
Andre McCarter (UCLA)
Schedule
yes 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1985 yes
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November 24, 1985 y yes North Carolina 2 Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, NC 10,000 70–107 0–1
November 29, 1985 y 1985 men St. Mary's Gaels St. Mary's Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 7,241 91–62 1–1
November 30, 1985 y Temple Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 7,887 75–59 2–1
December 7, 1985 y 1985 men Long Beach State 49ers Long Beach State Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 7,735 84–64 3–1
December 14, 1985 y St. John's 14 Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 10,322 65–69 3–2
December 20, 1985 y 1985 men Loyola Marymount Lions Loyola Marymount Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 7,928 85–79 4–2
December 21, 1985 y 1985 men Miami Hurricanes Miami Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 5,346 109–64 5–2
January 2, 1986 1985 men Oregon Ducks Oregon Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 8,351 71–65 6–2 1–0
January 4, 1986 1985 men Oregon State Beavers Oregon State Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 6,843 49–54 6–3 1–1
January 9, 1986 yes Washington Hec Edmundson Pavilion Seattle, WA 7,251 65–90 6–4 1–2
January 11, 1986 yes Washington State Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 6,000 81–80 2OT 7–4 2–2
January 16, 1986 1985 men Arizona State Sun Devils Arizona State Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 7,879 86–75 8–4 3–2
January 18, 1986 y yes Notre Dame 13 Athletic & Convocation Center Notre Dame, IN 11,345 64–74 8–5
January 23, 1986 yes 1985 men Stanford Cardinal Stanford Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA 6,905 70–76 8–6 3–3
January 25, 1986 yes 1985 men California Golden Bears California Harmon Gym Berkeley, CA 6,660 67–75 8–7 3–4
January 29, 1986 1985 men USC Trojans USC Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 10,593 66–56 9–7 4–4
February 1, 1986 y yes Louisville 18 Freedom Hall Louisville, KY 19,384 72–91 9–8
February 6, 1986 Washington Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 7,718 94–89 OT 10–8 5–4
February 9, 1986 Washington State Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 6,841 88–81 11–8 6–4
February 13, 1986 yes Arizona McKale Center Tucson, AZ 13,316 60–85 11–9 6–5
February 15, 1986 yes Arizona State ASU Activity Center Tempe, AZ 4,283 73–74 OT 11–10 6–6
February 20, 1986 California Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 10,642 76–63 12–10 7–6
February 22, 1986 yes USC Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Los Angeles, CA 8,479 64–79 12–11 7–7
February 24, 1986 Stanford Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 6,441 95–74 13–11 8–7
March 1, 1986 y DePaul Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 7,235 65–63 14–11
March 3, 1986 Arizona Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 8,672 76–88 14–12 8–8
March 6, 1986 yes Oregon State Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 7,767 74–63 15–12 9–8
March 8, 1986 yes Oregon McArthur Court Eugene, OR 9,074 65–80 15–13 9–9
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March 13, 1986 y UC Irvine Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA First Round 7,089 74–80 15–14
AP Poll Pacific Time
SourceSeason by Season Records http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/uclabruins.com/documents/2016/10/17/MBKB_17MG_148_164.pdf#page=11 UCLA Athletics February 13, 2018 December 29, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201229080204/http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/uclabruins.com/documents/2016/10/17/MBKB_17MG_148_164.pdf#page=11 dead
Final 1986 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report http://web1.ncaa.org/app_data/statsPDFArchive/MBB1/A/Men's%20Basketball_Men's_Division%20I_1986_110_University%20of%20California,%20Los%20Angeles.pdf#page=2
Schedule and results
November 24, 1985 – UCLA lost to North Carolina 107–70 in Chapel Hill.
December 21, 1985 – UCLA defeated Miami (Florida) 109–64 in Pauley Pavilion
March 13, 1986 – In the first-round game of the NIT, the Bruins were defeated 80–74 by UC Irvine. Reggie Miller scored 16 points.
The Bruins were 4th in the Pacific-10.
Notes
Jack Haley died on March 16, 2015, at 51 years old.
References
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