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1985–86 Washington Bullets season
Head coachGene Shue
Kevin Loughery
ArenaCapital Centre
Results
Record39–43 (.476)
PlaceDivision: 4th (Atlantic)
Conference: 6th (Eastern)
Playoff finishEast First Round
(eliminated 2-3)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
< 1984–85 1986–87 >

The 1985-86 NBA season was the Bullets 25th season in the NBA and their 13th season in the city of Washington, D.C..[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 1985 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 12 Kenny Green SF  United States Wake Forest
2 31 Manute Bol C  Sudan Bridgeport
3 58 Vernon Moore  United States Creighton
3 65 Ken Perry  United States Southern Illinois
4 81 Richie Adams  United States Nevada-Las Vegas
5 104 Dean Shaffer  United States Florida State
6 127 Matt England  United States Houston Baptist
7 150 Keith Gray  United States Detroit Mercy

Roster

Regular season

Season standings

Atlantic Division
 W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-Boston Celtics 67 15 .817 – 40–1 27–14 18–6
x-Philadelphia 76ers 54 28 .659 13 31–10 23–18 15–9
x-Washington Bullets 39 43 .476 28 26–15 13–28 11–13
x-New Jersey Nets 39 43 .476 28 26–15 13–28 11–13
New York Knicks 23 59 .280 44 15–26 8–33 5–19
#
Eastern Conference
Team W L PCT GB
1 z-Boston Celtics 67 15 .817 –
2 y-Milwaukee Bucks 57 25 .695 10
3 x-Philadelphia 76ers 54 28 .659 13
4 x-Atlanta Hawks 50 32 .610 17
5 x-Detroit Pistons 46 36 .561 21
6 x-Washington Bullets 39 43 .476 28
7 x-New Jersey Nets 39 43 .476 28
8 x-Chicago Bulls 30 52 .366 37
9 Cleveland Cavaliers 29 53 .354 38
10 Indiana Pacers 26 56 .317 41
11 New York Knicks 23 59 .280 44

Notes

  • z, y – division champions
  • x – clinched playoff spot

Game log

Playoffs

East First Round

(3) Philadelphia 76ers vs. (6) Washington Bullets: 76ers win series 3–2

  • Game 1 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (April 18): Washington 95, Philadelphia 94
  • Game 2 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (April 20): Philadelphia 102, Washington 97
  • Game 3 @ Capital Centre, Landover (April 22): Philadelphia 91, Washington 86
  • Game 4 @ Capital Centre, Landover (April 24): Washington 116, Philadelphia 111
  • Game 5 @ The Spectrum, Philadelphia (April 27): Philadelphia 134, Washington 109

Last Playoff Meeting: 1985 Eastern Conference First Round (Philadelphia won 3–1)

Player statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game

Season

Playoffs

Awards and records

Transactions

References

  1. ^ 1985-86 Washington Bullets

See also

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