1985–86 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team

1985–86 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 10
Record23–6
Head coach
Home arenaAthletic & Convocation Center
1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball independents standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 10 Notre Dame - – -   – 23 – 6   .793
Chicago State - – -   – 22 – 6   .786
Eastern Washington - – -   – 20 – 8   .714
Texas–Pan American - – -   – 20 – 8   .714
Marquette - – -   – 19 – 11   .633
DePaul - – -   – 18 – 13   .581
New Orleans - – -   – 16 – 12   .571
Dayton - – -   – 17 – 13   .567
Southwestern Louisiana - – -   – 15 – 13   .536
Miami (Fla.) - – -   – 14 – 14   .500
Tennessee State - – -   – 14 – 14   .500
Utica - – -   – 13 – 14   .481
Florida A&M - – -   – 12 – 16   .429
Brooklyn - – -   – 9 – 22   .290
U.S. International - – -   – 8 – 20   .286
Texas–San Antonio - – -   – 7 – 24   .226
Central Florida - – -   – 6 – 22   .214
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1985–86 Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball team represented the University of Notre Dame during the 1985-86 college basketball season. The Irish were led by head coach Digger Phelps, in his 15th season, and played their home games at the Athletic & Convocation Center in Notre Dame, Indiana. The Irish completed a perfect season at home (15–0). Notre Dame earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they were upset by Arkansas–Little Rock in the opening round.

The team finished with a 23–6 record and a No. 10 ranking in the final AP poll.

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