1985–86 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team

The 1985–86 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball team represented Georgetown University in the 1985–86 NCAA Division I college basketball season. John Thompson, coached them in his 14th season as head coach. They played their home games at the Capital Centre in Landover, Maryland. They were members of the Big East Conference and finished the season with a record of 24–8, 11–5 in Big East play. They advanced to the 1986 Big East men's basketball tournament semifinals before losing to Syracuse and to the second round of the 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament before losing to Michigan State. They were ranked No. 13 in the season's final Associated Press Poll and No. 15 in the final Coaches' Poll.

1985–86 Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 13
Record24–8 (11–5 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
  • Ralph Dalton (1st year)
  • Michael Jackson (1st year)
Home arenaCapital Centre
1985–86 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 St. John's142 .875315  .861
No. 9 Syracuse142 .875266  .813
No. 13 Georgetown115 .688248  .750
Villanova106 .6252314  .622
Providence79 .4381714  .548
Pittsburgh610 .3751514  .517
Boston College412 .2501315  .464
Connecticut313 .1881216  .429
Seton Hall313 .1881418  .438
1986 Big East tournament winner
As of March 31, 1986
Rankings from AP Poll
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