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1985-86 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team

1985–86 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball
NCAA National Champions
NCAA West Regional Champions
Metro Conference Regular Season Champions
Metro Conference Tournament Champions
Conference Metro Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 3
AP No. 7
1985–86 record 32–7 (10–2 Metro Conference)
Head coach Denny Crum
Assistant coach Wade Houston
Assistant coach Jerry Jones
Assistant coach Bobby Dotson
Home arena Freedom Hall
Seasons
← 1984–85
1986–87 →
1985–86 Metro Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#7 Louisville 10 2   .833     32 7   .821
#12 Memphis State 9 3   .750     28 6   .824
Virginia Tech 7 5   .583     22 9   .710
Southern Mississippi 6 6   .500     17 12   .586
Cincinnati 5 7   .417     12 16   .429
Florida State 3 9   .250     12 17   .414
South Carolina 2 10   .167     12 16   .429
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1985–86 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team represented the University of Louisville during the 1985–86 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, Louisville's 72nd season of intercollegiate competition. The Cardinals competed in the Metro Conference and were coached by Denny Crum. The team played home games at Freedom Hall.

The team compiled a 32–7 record and brought Louisville basketball their second NCAA National Championship when they defeated Duke, 72–69.


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