1985–86 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	1985–86
Team:	UC Irvine Anteaters
Conference:	Pacific Coast Athletic Association
Short Conf:	PCAA
Record:	17–13
Conf Record:	12–6
Hc Year:	6th
Bowl:	NIT, Second Round

The 1985–86 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team represented the University of California, Irvine during the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Anteaters were led by sixth year head coach Bill Mulligan and played their home games at the Crawford Hall. They were members of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association. They finished the season 17–13 and 12–6 in PCAA play. UCI defeated conference champion UNLV twice, both while the Rebels were ranked in the top 10, once on each team's home court.

Previous season

The 1984–85 UC Irvine Anteaters men's basketball team returned finished with a record of 13–17 and 8–10 in PCAA play. Junior Forward/Center Tod Murphy received AP Honorable Mention All-American Honors.^[1]

Schedule

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Notes and References

1. Web site: UC Irvine Honors . UC Irvine Athletics . UC Irvine Sports . October 17, 2017.
2. Web site: UC Irvine Men's Basketball Record Book . UC Irvine Athletics . UC Irvine Sports . July 22, 2017.
3. Web site: Final 1986 Cumulative Basketball Statistics Report . NCAA . July 22, 2017.