1984–85 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

1984–85 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, First Round
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record21–13 (7–7 Big Eight)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Steve Antrim
  • Jim Hallihan
Home arenaHilton Coliseum
1984–85 Big Eight Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Oklahoma 13 1   .929 31 6   .838
No. 13 Kansas 11 3   .786 26 8   .765
Iowa State 7 7   .500 21 13   .618
Missouri 7 7   .500 18 14   .563
Kansas State 5 9   .357 14 14   .500
Colorado 5 9   .357 11 17   .393
Nebraska 5 9   .357 16 14   .533
Oklahoma State 3 11   .214 12 16   .429
1985 Big Eight tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984–85 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Johnny Orr, who was in his 5th season. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.

They finished the season 21–13, 7–7 in Big Eight play to finish in a tie for third place. The Cyclones advanced to the Big Eight tournament championship game against #4 Oklahoma, falling 73–71. They qualified for the NCAA Tournament as a 13 seed, falling in the first round to 4 seed Ohio State, 75–64.