1984-85 Auburn Tigers basketball — schedule and results

The 1984-85 Auburn Tigers went 22-12 (8-10 in the SEC) under head coach Sonny Smith. Simple Rating System: 11.17.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 32 games from this season: 8–4 at home, 5–6 on the road, and 7–2 on neutral courts. The Tigers scored 69.4 points per game and allowed 66.2 (+3.3 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 7 games, from Mar 2, 1985 to Mar 16, 1985. The most lopsided win was 92–50 over Stetson Hatters on Nov 24, 1984; the heaviest defeat was 78–59 to VCU Rams on Dec 21, 1984. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Mercer Bears (70–69). 2 games went to overtime.

Among Auburn Tigers' 110 recorded seasons, 1984-85's .647 winning percentage ranks 29th. Previous season: 1983-84 Tigers (20–11). Next season: 1985-86 Tigers (22–11).

Game-by-game results (32 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1984-11-24	vs Stetson Hatters	W 92–50	Memorial Coliseum
1984-11-30	at UAB Blazers	W 61–59	BJCC Coliseum
1984-12-08	vs Mercer Bears	W 70–69	Memorial Coliseum
1984-12-12	vs Radford Highlanders	W 79–57	Memorial Coliseum
1984-12-21	neutral VCU Rams	L 59–78
1984-12-22	neutral Delaware Blue Hens	W 95–63
1984-12-29	at West Virginia Mountaineers	W 59–58	WVU Coliseum
1985-01-02	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 61–68	Rupp Arena
1985-01-05	vs Florida Gators	W 80–74	Memorial Coliseum
1985-01-09	at Tennessee Volunteers	L 74–86	Stokely Center
1985-01-12	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 62–53	Memorial Coliseum
1985-01-16	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	L 55–60	Memorial Coliseum
1985-01-19	at Georgia Bulldogs	L 80–97	Georgia Coliseum
1985-01-24	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 93–73	Memorial Coliseum
1985-01-26	at LSU Tigers	L 62–80	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-01-30	at Vanderbilt Commodores	W 86–80	Memorial Gymnasium
1985-02-02	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 47–49 (OTOT)	Memorial Coliseum
1985-02-06	at Florida Gators	W 81–78	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1985-02-09	vs Tennessee Volunteers	W 75–60	Memorial Coliseum
1985-02-13	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	L 65–82	Humphrey Coliseum
1985-02-16	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 72–74	Memorial Coliseum
1985-02-21	vs Georgia Bulldogs	L 84–86	Memorial Coliseum
1985-02-23	at Ole Miss Rebels	W 69–57	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1985-02-27	vs LSU Tigers	L 73–78	Memorial Coliseum
1985-03-02	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 84–58	Memorial Coliseum
1985-03-06	neutral Ole Miss Rebels	W 68–60	BJCC Coliseum
1985-03-07	neutral LSU Tigers	W 58–55	BJCC Coliseum
1985-03-08	neutral Florida Gators	W 43–42	BJCC Coliseum
1985-03-09	neutral Alabama Crimson Tide	W 53–49 (OTOT)	BJCC Coliseum
1985-03-14	neutral Purdue Boilermakers	W 59–58	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1985-03-16	neutral Kansas Jayhawks	W 66–64	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
1985-03-22	neutral North Carolina Tar Heels	L 56–62	BJCC Coliseum

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1985-01-02: Behind Kenny Walker's 24 points, Kentucky Wildcats defeated Auburn 68–61. Chuck Person had 14 for Auburn.

1985-02-02: Kentucky Wildcats survived Auburn 49–47 as Kenny Walker scored a team-high 15. Chuck Person had 14 for Auburn.

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