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 |
| St. John's (NY) | - | 18 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
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Schedule and Results Table
| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 1 | Fri, Nov 22, 1985 | REG | N | Navy (19) | CAA | 13.49 | W | 67 | 58 | | 1 | 0 | W 1 | Hartford Civic Center |
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| 2 | Sun, Nov 24, 1985 | REG | N | West Virginia | A-10 | 7.52 | W | 65 | 58 | | 2 | 0 | W 2 | Hartford Civic Center |
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| 3 | Mon, Nov 25, 1985 | REG | | Louisville (9) | Metro | 20.65 | W | 86 | 79 | | 3 | 0 | W 3 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 4 | Fri, Nov 29, 1985 | REG | | Duke (6) | ACC | 22.10 | L | 70 | 71 | | 3 | 1 | L 1 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 5 | Tue, Dec 3, 1985 | REG | | Wagner | ECACM | -11.43 | W | 85 | 55 | | 4 | 1 | W 1 | Alumni Hall |
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| 6 | Fri, Dec 6, 1985 | REG | | Columbia | Ivy | -5.80 | W | 80 | 58 | | 5 | 1 | W 2 | Alumni Hall |
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| 7 | Sat, Dec 7, 1985 | REG | | FDU | ECACM | -5.72 | W | 88 | 56 | | 6 | 1 | W 3 | Alumni Hall |
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| 8 | Wed, Dec 11, 1985 | REG | | Marist | ECACM | -7.47 | W | 62 | 48 | | 7 | 1 | W 4 | Alumni Hall |
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| 9 | Sat, Dec 14, 1985 | REG | @ | UCLA | Pac-10 | 6.32 | W | 69 | 65 | | 8 | 1 | W 5 | Pauley Pavilion |
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| 10 | Sat, Dec 21, 1985 | REG | | Niagara | ECACN | -7.50 | W | 104 | 61 | | 9 | 1 | W 6 | Alumni Hall |
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| 11 | Mon, Dec 23, 1985 | REG | | Monmouth | ECACM | -15.26 | W | 98 | 58 | | 10 | 1 | W 7 | Alumni Hall |
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| 12 | Thu, Dec 26, 1985 | REG | | James Madison | CAA | -5.57 | W | 79 | 57 | | 11 | 1 | W 8 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 13 | Fri, Dec 27, 1985 | REG | | St. Bonaventure | A-10 | -2.02 | W | 85 | 69 | | 12 | 1 | W 9 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 14 | Thu, Jan 2, 1986 | REG | @ | Providence | Big East | 8.33 | W | 95 | 90 | | 13 | 1 | W 10 | Providence Civic Center |
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| 15 | Sat, Jan 4, 1986 | REG | | Pittsburgh | Big East | 11.20 | W | 78 | 75 | | 14 | 1 | W 11 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 16 | Tue, Jan 7, 1986 | REG | @ | Boston College | Big East | 6.24 | L | 77 | 79 | | 14 | 2 | L 1 | Roberts Center |
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| 17 | Sat, Jan 11, 1986 | REG | | Georgetown (13) | Big East | 17.49 | W | 79 | 74 | | 15 | 2 | W 1 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 18 | Wed, Jan 15, 1986 | REG | @ | Seton Hall | Big East | 2.66 | W | 74 | 58 | | 16 | 2 | W 2 | Brendan Byrne Arena |
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| 19 | Sat, Jan 18, 1986 | REG | @ | Connecticut | Big East | 3.19 | W | 61 | 60 | | 17 | 2 | W 3 | Hartford Civic Center |
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| 20 | Wed, Jan 22, 1986 | REG | | Fordham | MAAC | -4.88 | W | 56 | 47 | | 18 | 2 | W 4 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 21 | Sat, Jan 25, 1986 | REG | @ | Pittsburgh | Big East | 11.20 | W | 68 | 67 | | 19 | 2 | W 5 | Fitzgerald Fieldhouse |
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| 22 | Wed, Jan 29, 1986 | REG | | Villanova | Big East | 9.34 | W | 81 | 61 | | 20 | 2 | W 6 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 23 | Sat, Feb 1, 1986 | REG | @ | Syracuse (11) | Big East | 21.74 | L | 64 | 68 | | 20 | 3 | L 1 | Carrier Dome |
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| 24 | Mon, Feb 3, 1986 | REG | | Providence | Big East | 8.33 | W | 85 | 61 | | 21 | 3 | W 1 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 25 | Sat, Feb 8, 1986 | REG | | Boston College | Big East | 6.24 | W | 87 | 75 | | 22 | 3 | W 2 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 26 | Mon, Feb 10, 1986 | REG | @ | Georgetown (9) | Big East | 17.49 | W | 60 | 58 | | 23 | 3 | W 3 | Capital Centre |
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| 27 | Sat, Feb 15, 1986 | REG | | Connecticut | Big East | 3.19 | W | 74 | 54 | | 24 | 3 | W 4 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 28 | Tue, Feb 18, 1986 | REG | @ | Villanova | Big East | 9.34 | W | 79 | 76 | | 25 | 3 | W 5 | The Pavilion |
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| 29 | Sat, Feb 22, 1986 | REG | @ | DePaul | Ind | 10.78 | L | 72 | 81 | | 25 | 4 | L 1 | Rosemont Horizon |
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| 30 | Wed, Feb 26, 1986 | REG | | Syracuse (6) | Big East | 21.74 | W | 86 | 79 | | 26 | 4 | W 1 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 31 | Sat, Mar 1, 1986 | REG | | Seton Hall | Big East | 2.66 | W | 82 | 70 | | 27 | 4 | W 2 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 32 | Thu, Mar 6, 1986 | CTOURN | | Seton Hall | Big East | 2.66 | W | 87 | 68 | | 28 | 4 | W 3 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 33 | Fri, Mar 7, 1986 | CTOURN | | Villanova | Big East | 9.34 | W | 75 | 64 | | 29 | 4 | W 4 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| 34 | Sat, Mar 8, 1986 | CTOURN | N | Syracuse (8) | Big East | 21.74 | W | 70 | 69 | | 30 | 4 | W 5 | Madison Square Garden (IV) |
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| G |
Date |
Type |
|
Opponent |
Conf |
SRS |
|
Tm |
Opp |
OT |
W |
L |
Streak |
Arena |
| 35 | Fri, Mar 14, 1986 | NCAA | N | Montana State | Big Sky | 1.15 | W | 83 | 74 | | 31 | 4 | W 6 | Long Beach Arena |
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| 36 | Sun, Mar 16, 1986 | NCAA | N | Auburn | SEC | 14.88 | L | 65 | 81 | | 31 | 5 | L 1 | Long Beach Arena |
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