1985–86 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team

The 1985–86 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Roy Chipman, the Panthers finished with a record of 15–14.[2] They were invited to the 1986 National Invitation Tournament, where they lost in the first round to SW Missouri State.

1985–86 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
NIT, First Round, L 52–59 vs. SW Missouri State
ConferenceBig East Conference (1979–2013)
Record15–14 (6–10 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFitzgerald Field House
(Capacity: 4,122)
Seasons
1985–86 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 St. John's 14 2   .875 31 5   .861
No. 9 Syracuse 14 2   .875 26 6   .813
No. 13 Georgetown 11 5   .688 24 8   .750
Villanova 10 6   .625 23 14   .622
Providence 7 9   .438 17 14   .548
Pittsburgh 6 10   .375 15 14   .517
Boston College 4 12   .250 13 15   .464
Connecticut 3 13   .188 12 16   .429
Seton Hall 3 13   .188 14 18   .438
1986 Big East tournament winner
As of March 31, 1986[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1985-86 Big East Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "1985-86 Pitt Panthers Schedule and Results".