1984–85 Oklahoma City Chiefs men's basketball team

The 1984–85 Oklahoma City Chiefs men's basketball team represented Oklahoma City University in the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season as a member of the Midwestern City Conference. They finished the season with a 6–20 overall record, and a 1–13 conference record. They were coached by Abe Lemons in his twentieth season as head coach of the Chiefs. They played their home games at Frederickson Fieldhouse in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.[1] This was the program's final season in NCAA Division I as OCU moved its athletic programs to the NAIA following the season.

1984–85 Oklahoma City Chiefs men's basketball
ConferenceMidwestern City Conference
Record6–20 (1–13 MCC)
Head coach
Home arenaFrederickson Fieldhouse
1984–85 Midwestern City Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Loyola-Chicago131 .929276  .818
Butler95 .6431910  .655
Oral Roberts86 .5711515  .500
Detroit86 .5711612  .571
Xavier77 .5001613  .552
Saint Louis68 .4291315  .464
Evansville410 .2861316  .448
Oklahoma City113 .071620  .231
1985 MCC tournament winner

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
December 1, 1984*
Southwestern (KS) W 88–69  1–0
Frederickson Fieldhouse (3,058)
Oklahoma City, OK
December 3, 1984*
Texas Wesleyan W 81–65  2–0
Frederickson Fieldhouse (3,256)
Oklahoma City, OK
December 7, 1984*
at Pacific L 67–80  2–1
Alex G. Spanos Center (3,054)
Stockton, CA
December 8, 1984*
at Santa Clara L 59–74  2–2
Toso Pavilion (2,189)
Santa Clara, CA
December 15, 1984*
at TCU L 60–71  2–3
Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (2,393)
Fort Worth, TX
December 21, 1984*
vs. George Mason
UAB Tournament
L 72–79  2–4
Birmingham Coliseum (3,931)
Birmingham, AL
December 22, 1984*
vs. Austin Peay
UAB Tournament
W 99–70  3–4
Birmingham Coliseum (4,710)
Birmingham, AL
December 29, 1984*
No. 19 Louisiana Tech
All-College Basketball tournament
L 62–90  3–5
The Myriad (9,458)
Oklahoma City, OK
December 30, 1984*
Manhattan
All-College Basketball Tournament
W 53–52  4–5
The Myriad (10,287)
Oklahoma City, OK
January 2, 1985*
at Texas Wesleyan W 81–53  5–5
Sid Richardson Center (100)
Fort Worth, TX
January 5, 1985
Evansville L 63–65  5–6
(0–1)
Frederickson Fieldhouse (4,200)
Oklahoma City, OK
January 7, 1985
Saint Louis L 60–73  5–7
(0–2)
Frederickson Fieldhouse (2,612)
Oklahoma City, OK
January 12, 1985
at Oral Roberts L 62–66  5–8
(0–3)
Mabee Center (5,760)
Tulsa, OK
January 17, 1985*
Wayland Baptist L 56–67  5–9
Frederickson Fieldhouse (2,670)
Oklahoma City, OK
January 19, 1985
at Butler L 49–65  5–10
(0–4)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (4,000)
Indianapolis, IN
January 21, 1985
at Xavier L 65–72  5–11
(0–5)
Cincinnati Gardens (6,300)
Cincinnati, OH
January 26, 1985
Loyola–Chicago L 65–80  5–12
(0–6)
Frederickson Fieldhouse (1,155)
Oklahoma City, OK
January 28, 1985
Detroit L 74–77  5–13
(0–7)
Frederickson Fieldhouse (4,555)
Oklahoma City, OK
February 2, 1985
at Evansville W 61–59  6–13
(1–7)
Roberts Municipal Stadium (6,423)
Evansville, IN
February 2, 1985
Saint Louis L 51–80  6–14
(1–8)
Kiel Auditorium (1,782)
St. Louis, MO
February 11, 1985
Oral Roberts L 61–81  6–15
(1–9)
Frederickson Fieldhouse (2,105)
Oklahoma City, OK
February 16, 1985
Butler L 62–72  6–16
(1–10)
Frederickson Fieldhouse (3,257)
Oklahoma City, OK
February 18, 1985
Xavier L 62–73  6–17
(1–11)
Frederickson Fieldhouse (1,785)
Oklahoma City, OK
February 23, 1985
at Loyola–Chicago L 84–99  6–18
(1–12)
Alumni Gym (5,259)
Chicago, IL
February 25, 1985
at Detroit L 65–82  6–19
(1–13)
Calihan Hall (2,031)
Detroit, MI
Midwestern City Conference tournament
March 7, 1985
(8) vs. (1) No. 16 Loyola–Chicago
Quarterfinal
L 85–100  6–20
Mabee Center (4,200)
Tulsa, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

[2]

References

  1. "1984–85 Oklahoma City Chiefs Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  2. "FINAL 1985 MEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT" (PDF). NCAA Statistics Service. 1985. Retrieved June 19, 2023.


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