1985 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament explained

Year:1985
Conference:Ohio Valley Conference
Gender:Men's
Teams:7
Arena:Murphy Center
City:Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Champions:Middle Tennessee
Titlecount:4th
Coach:Bruce Stewart
Coachcount:1st
Mvpteam:Middle Tennessee

The 1985 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was the final event of the 1984–85 season in the Ohio Valley Conference. The tournament was held March 1–3, 1985, at the Murphy Center in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

Middle Tennessee State defeated in the championship game, 66–63, to win their third OVC men's basketball tournament.

The Blue Raiders received an automatic bid to the 1985 NCAA tournament as the No. 15 seed in the Southeast region.