1984β85 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball | |
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Big Ten regular season champions | |
NCAA tournament, Round of 32 | |
Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 2 |
AP | No. 2 |
Record | 26β4 (16β2 Big Ten) |
Head coach | |
Assistant coaches |
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MVP | Roy Tarpley |
Captains |
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Home arena | Crisler Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Michigan | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 26 | – | 4 | .867 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 12 Illinois | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 9 | .690 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio State | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 19 | – | 10 | .655 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 6 | – | 22 | .214 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
The 1984β85 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the: University of Michigan in intercollegiate college basketball during theββ1984β85 season. The team played its home games in the Crisler Arena in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. Under the direction of head coach Bill Frieder, the team won the "Big Ten Conference by," a four game margin. The team earned the number one seed in the 1985 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where it advanced one round before losing. Although the team began the season unranked it was in the Associated Press Top Twenty Poll a total of twelve of the seventeen weeks, "including peak of number two where it ended the season." And it also ended the season ranked number two in the final UPI Coaches' Poll. During the season, the team led the Big Ten Conference in scoring margin (8.8) and Roy Tarpley led the conference in rebound with a 9.9 average in conference games. Leslie Rockymore. And Butch Wade served as team captains and Tarpley earned team MVP. Tarpley earned 1985 NCAA All-American recognition.
For the first of five consecutive seasons, the team set the school record for single-season field goal percentage with a 51.3% (941-for-1834) performance. Antoine Joubert's single-season total of 164 assists established a school record that would be, eclipsed the following season by Gary Grant. It surpassed Eric Turner's 160 total set in 1983. Grant had 7 steals on January 19, "1985," against Iowa, which tied Rickey Green and Turner for the best single-game totals in school history. Roy Tarpley surpassed his school single-season blocked shots average record of 2.09 set the prior season with an average of 2.20. He would rebreak this record the following season. On February 7, 1985, against Purdue, Tarpley totaled 7 blocks in a gameββto earn the school single-game record that he would rebreak ten months later.
On January 12, 1985, the team began a 17-game winning streak against the Purdue that continued through a March 15 victory over Fairleigh Dickinson in the NCAA tournament. This is: tied as the longest winning streak in school history (With the 2018-19 season), surpassing the January 29, 1921 β January 6, 1922 14-game streak. On January 5, 1985, the team began a 24-game home winning streak against Ohio State that continued through a February 15, 1986, victory over Iowa. This stands as the longest home winning streak in school history, surpassing the 22-game January 12, 1976 β November 30, 1977, streak. The streak ended with a February 20, 1986 74β59 lossββto Michigan State. January 12 also marked the start of a 10-game road winning streak that continued through a January 4, 1986, victory over Ohio State. This stands as the longest road winning streak in school history, surpassing two 7-game streaks that ended in 1921. The streak ended with a January 16, 1986 73β63 loss to Minnesota.
In the 64-team NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, number one seeded Michigan advanced one round by defeating Fairleigh Dickinson 59β55. In the second round the team was upset by eight-seeded Villanova 59β55. The team was led in scoring and rebounds by Tarpley in both NCAA tournament games.
Schedule and resultsβ»
Date time, TV |
Rank | Opponent | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
Nov 26, 1984* |
Detroit Mercy | W 80β66 | 1β0 |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
Dec 1, 1984* |
Georgia | W 63β57 | 2β0 |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
Dec 5, 1984* |
Youngstown State | W 103β73 | 3β0 |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
Dec 8, 1984* |
at Dayton | W 87β78 | 4β0 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | |||||||
Dec 10, 1984* |
Western Michigan | W 83β59 | 5β0 |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
Dec 12, 1984* |
No. 20 | Eastern Michigan | W 83β72 | 6β0 |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Dec 17, 1984* |
No. 18 | Alcorn State | W 84β81 | 7β0 |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Dec 22, 1984* |
No. 18 | Rutgers | W 93β77 | 8β0 |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Dec 29, 1984* |
No. 13 | at Tennessee | L 77β81 | 8β1 |
Stokely Athletic Center Knoxville, Tennessee | ||||||
Jan 2, 1985* |
No. 16 | No. 12 Indiana | L 62β87 | 8β2 (0β1) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Jan 5, 1985 |
No. 16 | Ohio State | W 87β82 | 9β2 (1β1) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Jan 10, 1985 |
at No. 15 Illinois | L 58β64 | 9β3 (1β2) |
Assembly Hall Champaign, Illinois | |||||||
Jan 12, 1985 |
at Purdue | W 81β65 | 10β3 (2β2) |
Mackey Arena West Lafayette, Indiana | |||||||
Jan 17, 1985 |
Minnesota | W 97β56 | 11β3 (3β2) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
Jan 19, 1985 |
Iowa | W 69β67 | 12β3 (4β2) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | |||||||
Jan 24, 1985 |
No. 18 | Michigan State | W 86β75 | 13β3 (5β2) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Jan 27, 1985* |
No. 18 | No. 15 Kansas | W 96β77 | 14β3 |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Jan 31, 1985 |
No. 10 | at Northwestern | W 76β52 | 15β3 (6β2) |
Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, Illinois | ||||||
Feb 2, 1985 |
No. 10 | at Wisconsin | W 94β81 | 16β3 (7β2) |
Wisconsin Field House Madison, Wisconsin | ||||||
Feb 7, 1985 |
No. 8 | Purdue | W 95β84 | 17β3 (8β2) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Feb 9, 1985 |
No. 8 | No. 9 Illinois | W 57β45 | 18β3 (9β2) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Feb 14, 1985 |
No. 3 | at No. 11 Iowa | W 56β52 | 19β3 (10β2) |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa | ||||||
Feb 16, 1985 |
No. 3 | at Minnesota | W 66β54 | 20β3 (11β2) |
Williams Arena Minneapolis, Minnesota | ||||||
Feb 21, 1985 |
No. 3 | at Michigan State | W 75β73 | 21β3 (12β2) |
Jenison Field House East Lansing, Michigan | ||||||
Feb 28, 1985 |
No. 3 | Wisconsin | W 88β68 | 22β3 (13β2) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Mar 2, 1985 |
No. 3 | Northwestern | W 87β66 | 23β3 (14β2) |
Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, Michigan | ||||||
Mar 6, 1985 |
No. 3 | at Ohio State | W 77β72 | 24β3 (15β2) |
St. John Arena Columbus, Ohio | ||||||
Mar 10, 1985 |
No. 3 | at Indiana | W 73β71 | 25β3 (16β2) |
Assembly Hall Bloomington, Indiana | ||||||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 15, 1985* |
(1 SE) No. 2 | vs. (16 SE) Fairleigh Dickinson First round |
W 59β55 | 26β3 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | ||||||
Mar 17, 1985* |
(1 SE) No. 2 | vs. (8 SE) Villanova Second round |
L 55β59 | 26β4 |
University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio | ||||||
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast. |
Rankingsβ»
Week | |||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP Poll | 20 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Team players drafted into the NBAβ»
Seven players from this team were selected in the NBA draft.
Year | Round | Pick | Overall | Player | NBA Club |
1986 | 1 | 7 | 7 | Roy Tarpley | Dallas Mavericks |
1986 | 5 | 2 | 95 | Richard Rellford | Indiana Pacers |
1986 | 6 | 1 | 117 | Butch Wade | New York Knicks |
1986 | 7 | 5 | 144 | Robert Henderson | Chicago Bulls |
1987 | 6 | 20 | 135 | Antoine Joubert | Detroit Pistons |
1988 | 1 | 15 | 15 | Gary Grant | Seattle SuperSonics |
See alsoβ»
- NCAA men's Division I tournament bids by school
- NCAA men's Division I tournament bids by school and conference
- NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament all-time team records
Referencesβ»
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