1985–86 Milwaukee Bucks season

1985–86 Milwaukee Bucks season
Division Champions
Head coach	Don Nelson
Owner(s)	Herb Kohl
Arena	MECCA Arena
Results
Record	57–25 (.695)
Place	Division: 1st Conference: 2nd
Playoff finish	East Conference Finals (Eliminated 0-4)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

The 1985–86 Milwaukee Bucks season was the 18th season for the Bucks. Milwaukee posted a 57-25 record but lost to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Draft picks

Main article: 1985 NBA draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	School/Club Team
1	22	Jerry Reynolds	SG/SF	United States	Louisiana State
3	68	Eugene McDowell		United States	Florida
4	91	Cozell McQueen	F	United States	North Carolina State
5	114	Ray Knight		United States	Providence
6	137	Quentin Anderson		United States	Texas Tech
7	160	Mario Elie	SG/SF	United States	American International

Roster

Milwaukee Bucks roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	No.	Name	Height	Weight	DOB (YYYY–MM–DD)
6.0 !C	45	USA !	Breuer, Randy	7000220980000000000♠7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	Minnesota
4.5 !PF	34	USA !	Cummings, Terry	7000205740000000000♠6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	DePaul
3.0 !SF	23	USA !	Davis, Charles	7000200659999999999♠6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Vanderbilt
4.0 !F	7	USA !	Fields, Kenny	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	UCLA
2.0 !SG	15	USA !	Hodges, Craig	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Long Beach State
6.0 !C	53	USA !	Lister, Alton	7000213360000000000♠7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Arizona State
6.0 !C	44	USA !	Mokeski, Paul	7000213360000000000♠7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Kansas
2.0 !SG	4	USA !	Moncrief, Sidney	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Arkansas
2.0 !SG	22	USA !	Pierce, Ricky	7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Rice
2.0 !SG	25	USA !	Pressey, Paul	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Tulsa
3.0 !SF	35	USA !	Reynolds, Jerry	7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	LSU

Head coach

Don Nelson

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Central Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Milwaukee Bucks	57	25	.695	–	33–8	24–17	21–9
x-Atlanta Hawks	50	32	.610	7	34–7	16–25	21–9
x-Detroit Pistons	46	36	.561	11	31–10	15–26	18–12
x-Chicago Bulls	30	52	.366	27	22–19	8–33	10–20
Cleveland Cavaliers	29	53	.354	28	16–25	13–28	10–19
Indiana Pacers	26	56	.317	31	19–22	7–34	9–20

#	Eastern Conference
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	z-Boston Celtics	67	15	.817	–
2	y-Milwaukee Bucks	57	25	.695	10
3	x-Philadelphia 76ers	54	28	.659	13
4	x-Atlanta Hawks	50	32	.610	17
5	x-Detroit Pistons	46	36	.561	21
6	x-Washington Bullets	39	43	.476	28
7	x-New Jersey Nets	39	43	.476	28
8	x-Chicago Bulls	30	52	.366	37

9	Cleveland Cavaliers	29	53	.354	38
10	Indiana Pacers	26	56	.317	41
11	New York Knicks	23	59	.280	44

z – clinched division title

y – clinched division title

x – clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

1985–86 NBA records
Team	ATL	BOS	CHI	CLE	DAL	DEN	DET	GSW	HOU	IND	LAC	LAL	MIL	NJN	NYK	PHI	PHO	POR	SAC	SAS	SEA	UTA	WAS
Atlanta	—	0–6	5–1	4–2	1–1	1–1	4–2	1–1	1–1	5–1	2–0	1–1	3–3	4–2	5–1	4–1	2–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–4
Boston	6–0	—	5–1	5–1	1–1	1–1	4–1	2–0	2–0	5–1	2–0	2–0	5–0	4–2	5–1	4–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	2–0	2–0	2–0	5–1
Chicago	1–5	1–5	—	3–3	0–2	2–0	2–4	2–0	1–1	3–3	1–1	0–2	1–5	2–3	4–2	1–5	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	1–4
Cleveland	2–4	1–5	3–3	—	1–1	1–1	1–5	0–2	0–2	3–2	1–1	1–1	1–5	3–3	4–1	0–6	2–0	0–2	2–0	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–5
Dallas	1–1	1–1	2–0	1–1	—	3–3	0–2	4–1	1–5	2–0	2–3	1–4	0–2	2–0	1–1	0–2	5–0	2–3	3–3	4–2	3–2	5–1	1–1
Denver	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	3–3	—	1–1	3–2	3–3	2–0	4–1	3–2	2–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	4–1	3–2	3–3	3–3	2–3	3–3	2–0
Detroit	2–4	1–4	4–2	5–1	2–0	1–1	—	1–1	1–1	5–1	2–0	1–1	2–4	4–2	4–1	2–4	0–2	1–1	0–2	1–1	2–0	1–1	4–2
Golden State	1–1	0–2	0–2	2–0	1–4	2–3	1–1	—	0–5	1–1	5–1	2–4	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	2–4	1–5	2–3	2–3	2–4	2–3	1–1
Houston	1–1	0–2	1–1	2–0	5–1	3–3	1–1	5–0	—	2–0	3–2	1–4	0–2	1–1	2–0	1–1	3–2	3–2	4–2	5–1	3–2	3–3	2–0
Indiana	1–5	1–5	3–3	2–3	0–2	0–2	1–5	1–1	0–2	—	2–0	0–2	2–4	2–3	2–4	0–6	1–1	0–2	0–2	1–1	2–0	0–2	5–1
L.A. Clippers	0–2	0–2	1–1	1–1	3–2	1–4	0–2	1–5	2–3	0–2	—	2–4	1–1	2–0	2–0	0–2	2–4	2–4	5–0	1–4	3–3	3–2	0–2
L.A. Lakers	1–1	0–2	2–0	1–1	4–1	2–3	1–1	4–2	4–1	2–0	4–2	—	2–0	1–1	1–1	2–0	5–1	6–0	5–0	4–1	4–2	5–0	2–0
Milwaukee	3–3	0–5	5–1	5–1	2–0	0–2	4–2	2–0	2–0	4–2	1–1	0–2	—	4–2	6–0	4–1	1–1	2–0	2–0	2–0	2–0	2–0	4–2
New Jersey	2–4	2–4	3–2	3–3	0–2	1–1	2–4	1–1	1–1	3–2	0–2	1–1	2–4	—	5–1	2–4	2–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	0–2	2–0	2–4
New York	1–5	1–5	2–4	1–4	1–1	1–1	1–4	1–1	0–2	4–2	0–2	1–1	0–6	1–5	—	0–6	2–0	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	3–3
Philadelphia	1–4	2–4	5–1	6–0	2–0	1–1	4–2	1–1	1–1	6–0	2–0	0–2	1–4	4–2	6–0	—	2–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	1–1	1–1	3–3
Phoenix	0–2	1–1	1–1	0–2	0–5	1–4	2–0	4–2	2–3	1–1	4–2	1–5	1–1	0–2	0–2	0–2	—	2–4	2–3	3–2	5–1	1–4	1–1
Portland	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–0	3–2	2–3	1–1	5–1	2–3	2–0	4–2	0–6	0–2	0–2	2–0	0–2	4–2	—	3–2	1–4	5–1	2–3	0–2
Sacramento	0–2	1–1	2–0	0–2	3–3	3–3	2–0	3–2	2–4	2–0	0–5	0–5	0–2	0–2	1–1	0–2	3–2	2–3	—	5–1	5–0	2–4	1–1
San Antonio	1–1	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–4	3–3	1–1	3–2	1–5	1–1	4–1	1–4	0–2	1–1	1–1	1–1	2–3	4–1	1–5	—	2–3	2–4	2–0
Seattle	1–1	0–2	1–1	1–1	2–3	3–2	0–2	4–2	2–3	0–2	3–3	2–4	0–2	2–0	1–1	1–1	1–5	1–5	0–5	3–2	—	2–3	1–1
Utah	2–0	0–2	1–1	2–0	1–5	3–3	1–1	3–2	3–3	2–0	2–3	0–5	0–2	0–2	2–0	1–1	4–1	3–2	4–2	4–2	3–2	—	1–1
Washington	4–1	1–5	4–1	5–1	1–1	0–2	2–4	1–1	0–2	1–5	2–0	0–2	2–4	4–2	3–3	3–3	1–1	2–0	1–1	0–2	1–1	1–1	—

Season Schedule

November

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Record
1	Oct 25	@ Detroit Pistons	116-118	0-1
2	Oct 26	Atlanta Hawks	117-91	1-1
3	Oct 29	Philadelphia 76ers	119-117	2-1

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Playoffs

East First Round

(2) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (7) New Jersey Nets: Bucks win series 3–0

Game 1 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 18): Milwaukee 119, New Jersey 107
Game 2 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 20): Milwaukee 111, New Jersey 97
Game 3 @ Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford (April 22): Milwaukee 118, New Jersey 113

Last Playoff Meeting: 1984 Eastern Conference Semifinals (Milwaukee won 4–2)

East Conference Semifinals

(2) Milwaukee Bucks vs. (3) Philadelphia 76ers: Bucks win series 4–3

Game 1 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (April 29): Philadelphia 118, Milwaukee 112
Game 2 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 1): Milwaukee 119, Philadelphia 107
Game 3 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (May 3): Philadelphia 107, Milwaukee 103
Game 4 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (May 5): Milwaukee 109, Philadelphia 104
Game 5 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 7): Milwaukee 113, Philadelphia 108
Game 6 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (May 9): Philadelphia 126, Milwaukee 108
Game 7 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 11): Milwaukee 113, Philadelphia 112

Last Playoff Meeting: 1985 Eastern Conference Semifinals (Philadelphia won 4–0)

East Conference Finals

(1) Boston Celtics vs. (2) Milwaukee Bucks: Celtics win series 4–0

Game 1 @ Boston Garden, Boston (May 13): Boston 128, Milwaukee 96
Game 2 @ Boston Garden, Boston (May 15): Boston 122, Milwaukee 111
Game 3 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 17): Boston 111, Milwaukee 107
Game 4 @ The MECCA, Milwaukee (May 18): Boston 111, Milwaukee 98

Last Playoff Meeting: 1984 Eastern Conference Finals (Boston won 4–1) ^[1]

Player statistics

Legend
GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game

Season

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Breuer, Randy !Randy Breuer
Cummings, Terry !Terry Cummings
Davis, Charles !Charles Davis
Fields, Kenny !Kenny Fields
Glenn, Mike !Mike Glenn
Hodges, Craig !Craig Hodges
Jones, Earl !Earl Jones
Lamp, Jeff !Jeff Lamp
Lister, Alton !Alton Lister
Mokeski, Paul !Paul Mokeski
Moncrief, Sidney !Sidney Moncrief
Pierce, Ricky !Ricky Pierce
Pressey, Paul !Paul Pressey
Reynolds, Jerry !Jerry Reynolds
Rowland, Derrick !Derrick Rowland
Warrick, Bryan !Bryan Warrick

Playoffs

Player	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3FG%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
Breuer, Randy !Randy Breuer
Cummings, Terry !Terry Cummings
Davis, Charles !Charles Davis
Fields, Kenny !Kenny Fields
Glenn, Mike !Mike Glenn
Hodges, Craig !Craig Hodges
Lister, Alton !Alton Lister
Mokeski, Paul !Paul Mokeski
Moncrief, Sidney !Sidney Moncrief
Pierce, Ricky !Ricky Pierce
Pressey, Paul !Paul Pressey
Reynolds, Jerry !Jerry Reynolds

Awards and Records

References

1 2 1985-86 Milwaukee Bucks Games - Basketball-Reference.com

1985–86 NBA season by team

Eastern

Atlantic	Boston New Jersey New York Philadelphia Washington

Central	Atlanta Chicago Cleveland Detroit Indiana Milwaukee

Western

Midwest	Dallas Denver Houston Sacramento San Antonio Utah

Pacific	Golden State L.A. Clippers L.A. Lakers Phoenix Portland Seattle

Milwaukee Bucks seasons

1960s

1970s

1970–71

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

Bold indicates NBA Finals victory

Milwaukee Bucks

Founded in 1968 Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Franchise	Franchise 1968 Expansion Draft All-time roster Draft history Seasons Records Head coaches Current season

Arenas	MECCA Arena BMO Harris Bradley Center Wisconsin Entertainment and Sports Center (planned for 2018)

General managers	Erickson Embry Nelson D. Harris Dunleavy Weinhauer Grunfeld L. Harris Hammond

D-League affiliate	None

Administration	Owner Wesley Edens & Marc Lasry General Manager John Hammond Head Coach Jason Kidd

Retired numbers	1 2 4 10 14 16 32 33

Hall of Famers	Lew Alcindor Nate Archibald Dave Cowens Wayne Embry Alex English Bob Lanier Moses Malone Oscar Robertson

NBA Championships (1)	1971

Conference Championships (2)	1971 1974

Division titles (13)	1971 1972 1973 1974 1976 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 2001

Culture & lore	The Big O Bango The Fastest Expansion Champion MECCA Court The Coin Flip Fear the Deer

Media	TV Fox Sports Wisconsin Jim Paschke (play-by-play) Gus Johnson (part-time play-by-play) Jon McGlocklin (color) Marques Johnson (part-time color) Radio WTMJ Ted Davis Dennis Krause

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