1985–86 Milwaukee Bucks season
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1985–86 Milwaukee Bucks season
| 1985–86 Milwaukee Bucks season | |
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| Central Division Champions | |
| Head coach | Don Nelson |
| Arena | MECCA Arena |
| Results | |
| Record | 57–25 (.695) |
| Place | Division: 1st Conference: 2nd |
| Playoff finish | East Conference Finals (Eliminated 0-4) |
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| Milwaukee Bucks seasons | |
| < 1984–85 | 1986–87 > |
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.
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Offseason
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Draft picks
| Round | Pick | Player | Nationality | School/Club Team |
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| 1 | 22 | Jerry Reynolds |  United States |
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| 6 | 160 | Mario Elie (SG/SF) | United States |
American International |
Roster
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Regular season
Season Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT. | GB |
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| Milwaukee Bucks | 57 | 25 | .695 | - |
| Atlanta Hawks | 50 | 32 | .610 | 7 |
| Detroit Pistons | 46 | 36 | .561 | 11 |
| Chicago Bulls | 30 | 52 | .366 | 27 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | 29 | 53 | .354 | 28 |
| Indiana Pacers | 26 | 56 | .317 | 31 |
Season Schedule
November
| Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Record |
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| 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 |
Player stats
| Player | Games Played | Points | Assists | Field Goals | Rebounds |
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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]
Awards and Records
- Sidney Moncrief, All-NBA Second Team
- Sidney Moncrief, NBA All-Defensive First Team
- Paul Pressey, NBA All-Defensive First Team
References
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