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1984–85 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team

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1984–85 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball
ConferencePac-10 Conference
Record22–9 (12–6 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaGill Coliseum
Seasons
1985–86 →
1984–85 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Washington 13 5   .722 22 10   .688
USC 13 5   .722 19 10   .655
Oregon State 12 6   .667 22 9   .710
Arizona 12 6   .667 21 10   .677
UCLA 12 6   .667 21 12   .636
Oregon 8 10   .444 15 16   .484
Arizona State 7 11   .389 12 16   .429
Washington State 5 13   .278 13 15   .464
California 5 13   .278 13 15   .464
Stanford 3 15   .167 11 17   .393
As of November 25, 2011[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984–85 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team represented the Oregon State University as a member of the Pacific 10 Conference during the 1984–85 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by 15th-year head coach Ralph Miller and played their home games on campus at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, Oregon.

After opening the season at 15–1 and peaking at No. 10 in the AP poll, Oregon State finished the regular season at 21–9 (12–6 Pac-10), and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. As No. 10 seed in the Southeast region, the Beavers were beaten by No. 7 seed Notre Dame, 79–70,[2] in a game that was played on the home floor of the Fighting Irish.

Roster

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1984–85 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 00 Steve Woodside 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Jr  
F 45 A.C. Green 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Portland, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
Source:[3]

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Dec 1, 1984*
Missouri W 54–52  1–0
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Dec 7, 1984*
Portland W 69–54  2–0
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Dec 8, 1984*
Gonzaga W 62–46  3–0
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Dec 15, 1984*
at Boise State W 74–59  4–0
BSU Pavilion 
Boise, Idaho
Dec 18, 1984*
at Santa Clara W 64–62  5–0
Leavey Center 
Santa Clara, California
Dec 21, 1984*
at Hawaii L 64–81  5–1
Neal S. Blaisdell Center 
Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 22, 1984*
at Hawaii–Loa W 97–49  6–1
Neal S. Blaisdell Center (150)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Dec 27, 1984*
vs. Pennsylvania
Far West Classic
W 80–58  7–1
 
Portland, Oregon
Dec 28, 1984*
vs. Fresno State
Far West Classic
W 66–50  8–1
 
Portland, Oregon
Dec 29, 1984*
vs. California
Far West Classic
W 70–59  9–1
 
Portland, Oregon
Jan 3, 1985
UCLA W 59–49  10–1
(1–0)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Jan 5, 1985
at No. 15 Washington W 52–45  11–1
(2–0)
Bank of America Arena 
Seattle, Washington
Jan 9, 1985
No. 20 Oregon W 59–54  12–1
(3–0)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Jan 12, 1985*
No. 20 at Kansas State W 56–55  13–1
Ahearn Field House 
Manhattan, Kansas
Jan 19, 1985
No. 14 at Washington State W 73–57  14–1
(4–0)
Friel Court 
Pullman, Washington
Jan 24, 1985
No. 10 Arizona W 59–55  15–1
(5–0)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Jan 26, 1985
No. 10 Arizona State L 82–83  15–2
(5–1)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Jan 31, 1985
No. 14 at California L 36–42  15–3
(5–2)
Harmon Gym 
Berkeley, California
Feb 2, 1985
No. 14 at Stanford W 83–73  16–3
(6–2)
Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, California
Feb 4, 1985
No. 14 USC L 58–60  16–4
(6–3)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Feb 9, 1985
No. 16 at Oregon W 53–51  17–4
(7–3)
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Feb 14, 1985
No. 18 Washington State W 69–49  18–4
(8–3)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Feb 16, 1985
No. 18 Washington L 45–60  18–5
(8–4)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Feb 21, 1985
No. 19 at Arizona State W 75–64  19–5
(9–4)
ASU Activity Center 
Tempe, Arizona
Feb 23, 1985
No. 19 at Arizona L 52–67  19–6
(9–5)
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
Feb 26, 1985*
New Mexico L 65–72  19–7
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Feb 28, 1985
Stanford W 54–49  20–7
(10–5)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Mar 2, 1985
California W 51–37  21–7
(11–5)
Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, Oregon
Mar 7, 1985
at UCLA L 51–59  21–8
(11–6)
Pauley Pavilion 
Los Angeles, California
Mar 9, 1985
at USC W 60–58[4]  22–8
(12–6)
L.A. Sports Arena 
Los Angeles, California
NCAA Tournament
Mar 14, 1985*
(10 SE) vs. (7 SE) Notre Dame
First round
L 70–79  22–9
Athletic & Convocation Center 
South Bend, Indiana
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
SE=Southeast.
All times are in Pacific.
Source:[5][6]

Rankings

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NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Club
1 23 A.C. Green Los Angeles Lakers

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References

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  1. ^ "2011-12 Men's Basketball Media Guide". Pac-12 Conference. p. 67. Retrieved November 25, 2011.
  2. ^ "Tar Heels and Irish Advance". The Los Angeles Times. March 15, 1985. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
  3. ^ "1984–85 Oregon State Beavers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "Friend Runs Out of Magic; Trojans Lose Half a Crown". The Los Angeles Times. March 10, 1985. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
  5. ^ "2020-21 Oregon State Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Oregon State University Athletics. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  6. ^ "1984–85 Oregon State Beavers Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.
  7. ^ "1985 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved March 5, 2022.