Sport: | basketball |
Year: | 1984–85 |
Team: | Temple Owls |
Conference: | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Short Conf: | A–10 |
Record: | 25–6 |
Conf Record: | 15–3 |
Head Coach: | John Chaney |
Hc Year: | 3rd |
Arena: | McGonigle Hall |
Champion: | A-10 tournament champions |
Tourney: | NCAA tournament |
Tourney Result: | Second Round |
The 1984–85 Temple Owls men's basketball team represented Temple University as a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by third-year head coach John Chaney, the Owls played their home games at McGonigle Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Temple finished in second place in the A-10 regular season standings, then won the A-10 tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As No. 8 seed in the East region, the Owls defeated Virginia Tech in the opening round[1] before falling to No. 1 seed and eventual National runner-up Georgetown, 63–46.[2] The team finished with a record of 25–6 (15–3 A-10).
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See main article: 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.