1984-85 LSU Tigers basketball — schedule and results

The 1984-85 LSU Tigers went 19-10 (13-5 in the SEC) under head coach Dale Brown. The team peaked at #13 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 12.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 13–2 at home, 6–6 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The Tigers scored 73.4 points per game and allowed 69.4 (+4.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Dec 21, 1984 to Jan 2, 1985. The most lopsided win was 103–71 over Utah State Aggies on Dec 28, 1984; the heaviest defeat was 78–55 to Navy Midshipmen on Mar 15, 1985. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Vanderbilt Commodores (69–68).

Among LSU Tigers' 114 recorded seasons, 1984-85's .655 winning percentage ranks 35th. Previous season: 1983-84 Tigers (18–11). Next season: 1985-86 Tigers (26–12).

Game-by-game results (29 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1984-11-28	vs Loyola Chicago Ramblers	W 102–96	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-12-01	at Oral Roberts Golden Eagles	W 74–71	Mabee Center
1984-12-03	vs Texas Longhorns	W 87–79	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-12-05	vs Ole Miss Rebels	W 89–64	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-12-08	at Houston Cougars	L 73–81	Hofheinz Pavilion
1984-12-21	vs New Orleans Privateers	W 78–64	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-12-22	vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks	W 88–65	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-12-28	vs Utah State Aggies	W 103–71	Maravich Assembly Center
1984-12-30	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	W 63–61	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-01-02	at Georgia Bulldogs	W 79–74	Georgia Coliseum
1985-01-05	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	L 69–83	Humphrey Coliseum
1985-01-09	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 67–79	Memorial Coliseum
1985-01-12	vs Tennessee Volunteers	W 75–65	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-01-17	at Ole Miss Rebels	L 65–68	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1985-01-19	at Vanderbilt Commodores	W 69–68	Memorial Gymnasium
1985-01-23	vs Florida Gators	W 86–68	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-01-26	vs Auburn Tigers	W 80–62	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-01-31	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 43–53	Rupp Arena
1985-02-02	vs Georgia Bulldogs	L 58–59	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-02-06	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 80–65	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-02-10	vs North Carolina Tar Heels	L 70–75	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-02-14	at Tennessee Volunteers	W 87–82	Stokely Center
1985-02-16	at Syracuse Orange	L 64–76	Carrier Dome
1985-02-20	vs Vanderbilt Commodores	W 64–55	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-02-23	at Florida Gators	W 61–59	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1985-02-27	at Auburn Tigers	W 78–73	Memorial Coliseum
1985-03-02	vs Kentucky Wildcats	W 67–61	Maravich Assembly Center
1985-03-07	neutral Auburn Tigers	L 55–58	BJCC Coliseum
1985-03-15	neutral Navy Midshipmen	L 55–78	University of Dayton Arena

Game recaps

1985-01-31: Kentucky Wildcats beat Louisiana State 53–43 as Kenny Walker scored a team-high 21. Nikita Wilson had 14 for Louisiana State.

1985-03-02: Louisiana State got past Kentucky Wildcats 67–61 as John Williams scored a team-high 19. Ed Davender had 22 for Kentucky Wildcats.

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