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1985-86 Alabama Crimson Tide Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 24-9 (13-5, 3rd in SEC MBB)

Coach: Wimp Sanderson

PS/G: 75.5 (49th of 289)

PA/G: 67.7 (122nd of 289)

SRS: 16.73 (18th of 283)

SOS: 9.09 (28th of 283)

NCAA Tournament: (#5 seed in Southeast)
Won Southeast First Round (97-80) versus #12 Xavier
Won Southeast Second Round (58-56) versus #4 Illinois
Lost Southeast Regional Semifinal (68-63) versus #1 Kentucky

AP Poll Summary

1985-86 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	Final
Alabama	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	18	-	-	-	-

Schedules prior to the 1994-95 season may be missing games vs. non-Division I opponents.

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Mon, Dec 2, 1985	REG		Utah	WAC	4.61	W	73	57		1	0	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
2	Wed, Dec 4, 1985	REG		Rider	ECC	-16.45	W	91	63		2	0	W 2	Memorial Coliseum
3	Mon, Dec 9, 1985	REG		Murray State	OVC	-4.74	W	99	65		3	0	W 3	Memorial Coliseum
4	Sat, Dec 14, 1985	REG		Mercer	TAAC	-8.52	W	92	49		4	0	W 4	Memorial Coliseum
5	Mon, Dec 16, 1985	REG	N	Florida State	Metro	2.85	W	100	89		5	0	W 5
6	Sat, Dec 21, 1985	REG	@	Maryland	ACC	15.08	L	58	60		5	1	L 1	Cole Fieldhouse
7	Wed, Dec 25, 1985	REG		Northwestern State	GSC	-4.64	W	82	77		6	1	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
8	Sun, Dec 29, 1985	REG	N	Nebraska	Big 8	11.57	W	78	61		7	1	W 2	Don Haskins Center
9	Mon, Dec 30, 1985	REG	@	UTEP (19)	WAC	7.91	L	62	74		7	2	L 1	Don Haskins Center
10	Thu, Jan 2, 1986	REG	@	Mississippi State	SEC	4.73	W	71	62		8	2	W 1	Humphrey Coliseum
11	Sat, Jan 4, 1986	REG	@	Georgia	SEC	13.71	L	80	88		8	3	L 1	Stegeman Coliseum
12	Thu, Jan 9, 1986	REG		Louisiana State (8)	SEC	15.13	W	83	67		9	3	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
13	Sat, Jan 11, 1986	REG	@	Kentucky (11)	SEC	21.80	L	52	76		9	4	L 1	Rupp Arena
14	Thu, Jan 16, 1986	REG		Auburn	SEC	14.88	W	60	56		10	4	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
15	Sat, Jan 18, 1986	REG		Tennessee	SEC	9.07	W	92	79		11	4	W 2	Memorial Coliseum
16	Wed, Jan 22, 1986	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	5.68	W	85	72		12	4	W 3	Memorial Gymnasium
17	Sat, Jan 25, 1986	REG		Florida	SEC	10.55	W	67	64		13	4	W 4	Memorial Coliseum
18	Wed, Jan 29, 1986	REG	@	Mississippi	SEC	5.21	W	69	62		14	4	W 5	C.M. Tad Smith Coliseum
19	Sat, Feb 1, 1986	REG		Mississippi State	SEC	4.73	W	72	54		15	4	W 6	Memorial Coliseum
20	Wed, Feb 5, 1986	REG		Georgia	SEC	13.71	W	57	54		16	4	W 7	Memorial Coliseum
21	Sun, Feb 9, 1986	REG	@	Louisiana State	SEC	15.13	W	80	71		17	4	W 8	Maravich Assembly Center
22	Thu, Feb 13, 1986	REG		Kentucky (11)	SEC	21.80	L	71	73		17	5	L 1	Memorial Coliseum
23	Sat, Feb 15, 1986	REG	@	Auburn	SEC	14.88	L	69	71		17	6	L 2	Memorial Coliseum
24	Wed, Feb 19, 1986	REG	@	Tennessee	SEC	9.07	W	80	64		18	6	W 1	Stokely Center
25	Sat, Feb 22, 1986	REG		Vanderbilt	SEC	5.68	W	69	68		19	6	W 2	Memorial Coliseum
26	Wed, Feb 26, 1986	REG	@	Florida	SEC	10.55	L	65	77		19	7	L 1	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
27	Sun, Mar 2, 1986	REG		Mississippi	SEC	5.21	W	74	59		20	7	W 1	Memorial Coliseum
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Thu, Mar 6, 1986	CTOURN	N	Georgia	SEC	13.71	W	77	59		21	7	W 2	Rupp Arena
29	Fri, Mar 7, 1986	CTOURN	N	Mississippi State	SEC	4.73	W	77	65		22	7	W 3	Rupp Arena
30	Sat, Mar 8, 1986	CTOURN	@	Kentucky (3)	SEC	21.80	L	72	83		22	8	L 1	Rupp Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
31	Fri, Mar 14, 1986	NCAA	N	Xavier	MW Coll	8.45	W	97	80		23	8	W 1	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
32	Sun, Mar 16, 1986	NCAA	N	Illinois (19)	Big Ten	20.35	W	58	56		24	8	W 2	Charlotte Coliseum (I)
33	Thu, Mar 20, 1986	NCAA	N	Kentucky (3)	SEC	21.80	L	63	68		24	9	L 1	The Omni