1985-86 Philadelphia 76ers Schedule and Results

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Record: 54-28, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Matt Guokas (54-28)

Executive: Pat Williams

PTS/G: 110.4 (11th of 23) Opp PTS/G: 108.0 (8th of 23)

SRS: 2.46 (5th of 23) Pace: 100.5 (18th of 23)

Off Rtg: 108.6 (9th of 23) Def Rtg: 106.3 (11th of 23) Net Rtg: +2.3 (6th of 23)

Expected W-L: 47-35 (6th of 23)

Preseason Odds: Championship +350

Arena: The Spectrum Attendance: 513,459 (9th of 23)

NBA 1986 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Washington Bullets (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (3-4) versus Milwaukee Bucks (Series Stats)

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sat, Oct 26, 1985		Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		99	89	1	0	W 1	19,591	2:19
2	Tue, Oct 29, 1985		Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		117	119	1	1	L 1	10,175	2:04
3	Wed, Oct 30, 1985		Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W	OT	132	125	2	1	W 1	8,925	2:33
4	Fri, Nov 1, 1985	7:44p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		102	106	2	2	L 1	12,124	2:11
5	Sat, Nov 2, 1985		Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	OT	113	114	2	3	L 2	12,214	2:42
6	Wed, Nov 6, 1985		Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		105	97	3	3	W 1	10,121	2:03
7	Fri, Nov 8, 1985		Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L		95	107	3	4	L 1	13,212	2:03
8	Sun, Nov 10, 1985		Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		105	97	4	4	W 1	10,019	2:08
9	Wed, Nov 13, 1985		Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		110	106	5	4	W 2	10,338	2:05
10	Sat, Nov 16, 1985		Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		97	118	5	5	L 1	11,984	2:09
11	Wed, Nov 20, 1985		Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		117	113	6	5	W 1	10,070	2:12
12	Fri, Nov 22, 1985		Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		103	110	6	6	L 1	14,890	2:08
13	Sat, Nov 23, 1985		Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		114	119	6	7	L 2	9,225	2:05
14	Tue, Nov 26, 1985		Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		91	98	6	8	L 3	17,921	1:57
15	Wed, Nov 27, 1985	7:42p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		111	100	7	8	W 1	12,278	2:03
16	Fri, Nov 29, 1985		Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		110	100	8	8	W 2	16,904	2:05
17	Sat, Nov 30, 1985		Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		115	95	9	8	W 3	19,591	2:01
18	Tue, Dec 3, 1985		Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		127	107	10	8	W 4	12,502	1:59
19	Wed, Dec 4, 1985		Box Score		Washington Bullets	W	OT	115	110	11	8	W 5	10,898	2:26
20	Fri, Dec 6, 1985		Box Score		Denver Nuggets	L		121	123	11	9	L 1	14,112	2:09
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sun, Dec 8, 1985		Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	L		100	105	11	10	L 2	7,313	2:13
22	Wed, Dec 11, 1985		Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		125	110	12	10	W 1	7,468	2:12
23	Thu, Dec 12, 1985		Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		102	106	12	11	L 1	11,123	2:06
24	Sat, Dec 14, 1985		Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		103	107	12	12	L 2	9,638	2:26
25	Tue, Dec 17, 1985		Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		102	96	13	12	W 1	11,127	2:09
26	Wed, Dec 18, 1985		Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		126	108	14	12	W 2	11,787	2:08
27	Fri, Dec 20, 1985		Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		112	105	15	12	W 3	6,252	2:00
28	Sat, Dec 21, 1985		Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		108	102	16	12	W 4	17,941	2:11
29	Thu, Dec 26, 1985		Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		117	108	17	12	W 5	10,898	2:00
30	Sat, Dec 28, 1985		Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	W		100	98	18	12	W 6	14,519	2:11
31	Mon, Dec 30, 1985		Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		87	84	19	12	W 7	10,333	2:09
32	Wed, Jan 1, 1986		Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W	OT	121	119	20	12	W 8	12,666	2:30
33	Sat, Jan 4, 1986		Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		100	115	20	13	L 1	16,016	2:10
34	Mon, Jan 6, 1986		Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	W		108	102	21	13	W 1	11,513	2:06
35	Wed, Jan 8, 1986		Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		116	114	22	13	W 2	14,222	2:08
36	Fri, Jan 10, 1986		Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		113	102	23	13	W 3	12,147	2:06
37	Sat, Jan 11, 1986		Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		102	101	24	13	W 4	24,673	2:18
38	Tue, Jan 14, 1986	7:42p	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		123	105	25	13	W 5	13,026	2:09
39	Wed, Jan 15, 1986		Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		89	123	25	14	L 1	15,373	2:05
40	Fri, Jan 17, 1986		Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W	OT	120	118	26	14	W 1	13,765	2:35
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Mon, Jan 20, 1986		Box Score		New York Knicks	W		103	93	27	14	W 2	13,597	2:03
42	Wed, Jan 22, 1986		Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		118	111	28	14	W 3	11,787	2:10
43	Fri, Jan 24, 1986		Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		121	114	29	14	W 4	15,016	2:05
44	Sun, Jan 26, 1986		Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		103	105	29	15	L 1	14,890	2:27
45	Tue, Jan 28, 1986		Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		106	99	30	15	W 1	10,858	1:56
46	Wed, Jan 29, 1986		Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		86	107	30	16	L 1	12,472	2:07
47	Fri, Jan 31, 1986		Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		100	134	30	17	L 2	17,505	1:58
48	Sat, Feb 1, 1986		Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	L		121	125	30	18	L 3	15,011	2:07
49	Wed, Feb 5, 1986		Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		142	107	31	18	W 1	15,871	2:02
50	Thu, Feb 6, 1986		Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		111	103	32	18	W 2	9,203	1:59
51	Wed, Feb 12, 1986		Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		106	98	33	18	W 3	11,121	2:13
52	Thu, Feb 13, 1986		Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		95	92	34	18	W 4	15,852	2:05
53	Sat, Feb 15, 1986		Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L	OT	133	134	34	19	L 1	44,180	2:29
54	Mon, Feb 17, 1986		Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		106	111	34	20	L 2	14,116	2:25
55	Wed, Feb 19, 1986		Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W		153	133	35	20	W 1	11,219	2:17
56	Fri, Feb 21, 1986		Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		97	87	36	20	W 2	17,189	2:05
57	Sun, Feb 23, 1986		Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L	OT	111	117	36	21	L 1	17,941	2:41
58	Tue, Feb 25, 1986		Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		122	108	37	21	W 1	11,247	2:11
59	Fri, Feb 28, 1986		Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		123	120	38	21	W 2	17,007	2:06
60	Sat, Mar 1, 1986		Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		118	107	39	21	W 3	17,022	2:04
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Tue, Mar 4, 1986		Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		121	128	39	22	L 1	13,315	2:00
62	Wed, Mar 5, 1986		Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L	OT	114	122	39	23	L 2	15,192	2:26
63	Fri, Mar 7, 1986		Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		95	125	39	24	L 3	11,052	1:57
64	Sun, Mar 9, 1986		Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		120	102	40	24	W 1	16,841	2:12
65	Tue, Mar 11, 1986		Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		101	91	41	24	W 2	13,539	2:05
66	Wed, Mar 12, 1986		Box Score		New York Knicks	W		105	95	42	24	W 3	10,598	1:59
67	Fri, Mar 14, 1986		Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		109	100	43	24	W 4	10,150	2:00
68	Sun, Mar 16, 1986		Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		101	118	43	25	L 1	14,890	2:01
69	Mon, Mar 17, 1986		Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W	OT	118	112	44	25	W 1	8,285	2:17
70	Wed, Mar 19, 1986		Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W		118	112	45	25	W 2	9,343	2:13
71	Fri, Mar 21, 1986		Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		112	105	46	25	W 3	16,198	2:11
72	Sat, Mar 22, 1986		Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		123	115	47	25	W 4	13,066	2:09
73	Mon, Mar 24, 1986		Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		93	100	47	26	L 1	11,834	2:04
74	Wed, Mar 26, 1986		Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		112	103	48	26	W 1	14,125	2:13
75	Fri, Mar 28, 1986		Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L		94	116	48	27	L 1	13,074	2:00
76	Sun, Mar 30, 1986		Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		114	113	49	27	W 1	9,194	2:13
77	Wed, Apr 2, 1986		Box Score		New York Knicks	W		93	87	50	27	W 2	9,611	2:04
78	Fri, Apr 4, 1986		Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		122	102	51	27	W 3	10,189	1:53
79	Sun, Apr 6, 1986		Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		95	94	52	27	W 4	17,941	2:20
80	Tue, Apr 8, 1986		Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		116	112	53	27	W 5	12,575	2:06
G	Date	Start (ET)			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 11, 1986		Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		130	122	54	27	W 6	15,177	2:08
82	Sun, Apr 13, 1986		Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		97	98	54	28	L 1	16,242	2:16

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Apr 18, 1986	Box Score		Washington Bullets	L	94	95	0	1	L 1	9,148	2:30
2	Sun, Apr 20, 1986	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W	102	97	1	1	W 1	9,057	2:16
3	Tue, Apr 22, 1986	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	W	91	86	2	1	W 2	17,137	2:10
4	Thu, Apr 24, 1986	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L	111	116	2	2	L 1	12,588	2:14
5	Sun, Apr 27, 1986	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W	134	109	3	2	W 1	15,162	2:14
G	Date			Opponent		Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
6	Tue, Apr 29, 1986	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	W	118	112	4	2	W 2	11,052	2:08
7	Thu, May 1, 1986	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	107	119	4	3	L 1	11,052	2:13
8	Sat, May 3, 1986	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W	107	103	5	3	W 1	14,611	2:36
9	Mon, May 5, 1986	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	L	104	109	5	4	L 1	17,941	2:09
10	Wed, May 7, 1986	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	108	113	5	5	L 2	11,052	2:34
11	Fri, May 9, 1986	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W	126	108	6	5	W 1	15,287	2:17
12	Sun, May 11, 1986	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	112	113	6	6	L 1	11,052	2:25

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