The following are the basketball events of the year 1985 throughout the world.
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1985 NCAA Basketball Tournament Midwest Region Final Oklahoma vs Memphis State
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1985 NCAA Mens Basketball Final Four Highlights "A Big East Feast"
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1985 NCAA Basketball Tournament Midwest Regional Semi Final Oklahoma vs Louisiana Tech
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1985 #2 Georgetown at #1 St John's College Basketball
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1985 McDonald's High School Basketball All-American Game
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National team competitions
1986 FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers
- 1985 FIBA Asia Cup* at Malaysia:
Philippines (5th title)
South Korea
China- EuroBasket 1985 at West Germany:
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Soviet Union (14th title) -
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Italy - AfroBasket 1985 at Ivory Coast:
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Ivory Coast (2nd title) -
Angola -
Egypt
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(*) — The remaining four teams vied for the championship. Nevertheless, the Philippines clinch the title with a 3-0 win–loss record in the championship round as opposed to the 2-1 of South Korea and 1-2 record of China.
Player awards (NBA)
Regular Season MVP
NBA Finals MVP
Slam Dunk Contest
Collegiate awards
- Men
- John R. Wooden Award: Chris Mullin, St. John's
- Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award: Bubba Jennings, Texas Tech
- Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year: Patrick Ewing, Georgetown
- NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player: Pervis Ellison, Louisville
- Associated Press College Basketball Coach of the Year: Bill Frieder, Michigan
- Naismith Outstanding Contribution to Basketball: Hank Iba
- Women
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
- Class of 1985:[1]
Deaths
- May 18 — Win Wilfong, 52, American NBA player (St. Louis Hawks, Cincinnati Royals)
- August 8 — Bobby Laughlin, 74, American college coach (Morehead State)[2]
- September — Louie Sauer, American NBL player (Kankakee Gallagher Trojans)
- September 2 — Bob Kinney, 64, American NBA player (Fort Wayne Pistons)
- November 6 — Harold Bradley, 73, American college coach (Duke, Texas)
See also
References
- ^ "Hall of Famers". Basketball Hall of Fame. Retrieved 12 Oct 2014.
- ^ "Bobby Laughlin, former coach at Morehead State, dies at 74". The Courier-Journal. August 9, 1985. p. 32. Retrieved May 2, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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