The 1985-86 Clemson Tigers went 19-15 (3-11 in the ACC) under head coach Cliff Ellis. Simple Rating System: 12.86.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-11-25 | vs Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | W 83–57 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-11-29 | vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers | W 92–67 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-11-30 | vs South Florida Bulls | W 70–60 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-12-02 | vs Rider Broncs | W 101–63 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-12-04 | vs Morgan State Bears | W 79–36 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-12-07 | vs South Carolina Gamecocks | W 73–66 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-12-14 | vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats | W 87–60 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-12-16 | vs Charleston Southern Buccaneers | W 89–63 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-12-18 | vs Georgia State Panthers | W 100–60 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1985-12-21 | at Texas Tech Red Raiders | W 65–64 | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
| 1985-12-27 | neutral Bradley Braves | W 81–76 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center |
| 1985-12-28 | neutral Missouri Tigers | L 64–69 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center |
| 1985-12-30 | neutral Seton Hall Pirates | W 69–62 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center |
| 1986-01-06 | vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 91–64 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-01-11 | vs Virginia Cavaliers | L 81–83 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-01-15 | at NC State Wolfpack | L 57–60 | Reynolds Coliseum |
| 1986-01-18 | vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | L 71–83 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-01-23 | at South Carolina Gamecocks | L 64–65 | Carolina Coliseum |
| 1986-01-25 | at Wake Forest Demon Deacons | W 46–43 | Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum |
| 1986-01-29 | at Duke Blue Devils | L 78–89 | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 1986-02-01 | at North Carolina Tar Heels | L 67–85 | Dean Smith Center |
| 1986-02-05 | vs NC State Wolfpack | L 69–73 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-02-08 | at Maryland Terrapins | L 69–78 | Cole Fieldhouse |
| 1986-02-12 | vs North Carolina Tar Heels | L 64–79 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-02-13 | vs Florida A&M Rattlers | W 96–52 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-02-15 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 70–60 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-02-17 | vs Furman Paladins | W 75–57 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-02-22 | at Virginia Cavaliers | L 69–82 | University Hall |
| 1986-02-26 | vs Duke Blue Devils | L 69–77 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-03-02 | at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | L 63–74 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum |
| 1986-03-07 | neutral Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | L 61–79 | Greensboro Coliseum |
| 1986-03-13 | vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders | W 99–81 | Littlejohn Coliseum |
| 1986-03-17 | at Georgia Bulldogs | W 77–65 | Georgia Coliseum |
| 1986-03-20 | at Wyoming Cowboys | L 57–62 | Arena-Auditorium |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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