1985–86 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team

The 1985–86 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represented Boise State University during the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncos were led by third-year head coach Bobby Dye and played their home games on campus at the BSU Pavilion in Boise, Idaho.

1985–86 Boise State Broncos men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
1985–86 record12–16 (6–8 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coachRod Jensen
Home arenaBSU Pavilion
1985–86 Big Sky Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern Arizona9–5 .643  19–10  .655
Montana9–5 .643  21–11  .656
Idaho State8–6 .571  15–12  .556
Weber State7–7 .500  18–11  .621
Nevada7–7 .500  13–15  .464
Montana State †6–8 .429  14–17  .452
Boise State6–8 .429  12–16  .429
Idaho4–10 .286  11–18  .379
† Conference tournament winner

They finished the regular season at 12–15 overall, with a 6–8 record in the Big Sky Conference, tied for sixth in the standings.

In the conference tournament in Reno, Nevada, the fifth-seeded Broncos were defeated at the buzzer by Weber State in the quarterfinal round.[1][2]

Postseason result

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big Sky Tournament
Thu, March 6
3:00 pm
(5) vs. (4) Weber State
Quarterfinal
L 76–79  12–16
Lawlor Events Center (3,500)
Reno, Nevada
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain time.

References

  1. Devlin, Vince (March 6, 1986). "Even for Idaho, Sky's wide open". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
  2. "Idaho loses Big Sky opener; Montana, Weber make semis". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. March 7, 1986. p. C1.
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